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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
51
306
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
8
55
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
36
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHymenopodidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Flower mimic mantises
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
7 Genera with 10 Species
Catasigerpes Giglio-Tos, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Galinthias Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Harpagomantis Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxypiloidea Schulthess-S..., 18723SpeciesTaxom
Oxypilus Serville, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Setoxypilus Roy, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
10 Species
Catasigerpes margarethae Werner, 1912
Galinthias amoena Saussure, 1871
Harpagomantis tricolor Linné, 1758
Oxypiloidea (Catasigerpes) margarethae (Werner, 1912)⇒ Oxypiloidea tridens Saussure, 1872
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) namibiana Roy, 2013
Oxypiloidea (Oxypiloidea) tridens Saussure, 1872
Oxypilus (Anoxypilus) transvalensis (Giglio-Tos, 1915)⇒ Setoxypilus transvalensis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) villiersi Roy, 1966
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Setoxypilus transvalensis Giglio-Tos, 1915

Subnodes of Hymenopodidae with occurrences in Namibia
SubfamilyAcromantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpaphroditinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHymenopodinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxypilinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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