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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
60
436
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
9
78
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
53
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHymenopodidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Flower mimic mantises
14
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
14 Genera with 35 Species
Anasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Catasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Chlidonoptera Karsch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomantis Giglio-Tos, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Galinthias Stal, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Junodia Schulthess-R..., 20094SpeciesTaxom
Otomantis Bolivar, 2014Boxer mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 18723SpeciesTaxom
Oxypilus Serville, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Panurgica Karsch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoharpax Saussure, 18397SpeciesTaxom
Setoxypilus Roy, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anasigerpes heydeni Werner, 1908
Catasigerpes acummatus Kevan, 1954
Catasigerpes brunnerianus Saussure, 1871
Catasigerpes erlangen Beier, 1931
Catasigerpes jeanneli Chopard, 1938
Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Chlidonoptera werneri Giglio-Tos, 1915
Chrysomantis royi La Greca & L..., 1987
Galinthias amoena Saussure, 1871
Galinthias memensis Sjöstedt, 1909
Galinthias meruensis Sjöstedt, 1909
Junodia amoena Schulthess-R..., 1899
Junodia hararensis Roy, 1972
Junodia maternaschulzei Stiewe & Roy, 2010
Junodia stiewei Roy, 2009
Otomantis bolivari Stiewe & Lom..., 2014
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) acuminata Kevan, 1954
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) lobata Schulthess-S..., 1898
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) tridens Saussure, 1872
Oxypilus (Anoxypilus) meruensis (Sjostedt, 1909)⇒ Setoxypilus nasutus Fabricius, 1787
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) descampsi Roy, 1966
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) montanus Roy, 1999
Oxypilus nigericus Beier, 1930
Panurgica fusca Giglio-Tos, 1915
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Pseudocreobotra ocellata Palisot, 1805African flower mantis
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi Stål, 1871Spiny Flower Mantis
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii Stål, 1871Bulls-eye mantis
Pseudoharpax abyssinicus Beier, 1930
Pseudoharpax crenaticollis La Greca, 1954
Pseudoharpax erythraeus Giglio-Tos, 1915
Pseudoharpax parallelus La Greca, 1954
Pseudoharpax ugandanus Giglio-Tos, 1915
Pseudoharpax virescens Serville, 1839Gambian Spotted-eye Flower Mantis
Pseudoharpax virescens virescens Serville, 1839
Setoxypilus nasutus Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Hymenopodidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyAcromantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpaphroditinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHymenopodinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxypilinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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