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Checklist for Family Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 (Flower mimic mantises)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
45
378
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
9
59
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
37
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHymenopodidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Flower mimic mantises
14
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
14 Genera with 25 Species
Anasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Catasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Chlidonoptera Karsch, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Chloroharpax Werner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomantis Giglio-Tos, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Congoharpax La Greca, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Galinthias Stal, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Junodia Schulthess-R..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Oxypilus Serville, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Panurgica Karsch, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoharpax Saussure, 18392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anasigerpes amieti Roy, 1963
Anasigerpes bifasciata Giglio-Tos, 1915
Anasigerpes nigripes Roy, 1964
Anasigerpes unifasciata Roy, 1979
Catasigerpes camerunensis (Giglio-Tos, 1915)⇒ Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Catasigerpes occidentalis Wood-Mason, 1879
Catasigerpes toganus Giglio-Tos, 1915
Chlidonoptera chopardi Karsch, 1892
Chlidonoptera lestoni Roy & Leston, 1975
Chloroharpax modesta Gerstaecker, 1883Nigerian Flower Mantis
Chrysomantis cachani Roy, 1964
Chrysomantis speciosa Giglio-Tos, 1915
Congoharpax aberrans Roy, 1963
Galinthias occidentalis Beier, 1930
Galinthias occidentals Beier, 1930
Junodia lameyi Beier, 1942
Oxypiloidea (Catasigerpes) occidentalis Wood-Mason, 1879
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) hamatus Roy, 1966
Panurgica compressicollis Saussure, 1898
Panurgica feae Griffini, 1907
Panurgica fratercula Rehn, 1912
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Pseudocreobotra ocellata Palisot, 1805African flower mantis
Pseudoharpax virescens Serville, 1839Gambian Spotted-eye Flower Mantis
Pseudoharpax virescens virescens Serville, 1839

Subnodes of Hymenopodidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyAcromantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpaphroditinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHymenopodinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxypilinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hymenopodidae at gbif.org
Hymenopodidae at irmng.org
Hymenopodidae at itis.gov