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Checklist for Family Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
58
562
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
10
76
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyIridopterygidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
8 Genera with 15 Species
Bolbena Giglio-Tos, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Bolbira Giglio-Tos, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Bolbula Giglio-Tos, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Chloromantis Kaltenbach, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogymnes Kaltenbach, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hapalomantis Saussure, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Melomantis Giglio-Tos, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tarachina Werner, 19544SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
15 Species
Bolbena (Bolbena) hottentotta Karny, 1908Hottentot mantis
Bolbira (Bolbira) katangica
Bolbira (Bolbira) minima Werner, 1906
Bolbula debilis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Bolbula exigua Giglio-Tos, 1915
Bolbula widenmanni Werner, 1906
Chloromantis rhombica Giglio-Tos, 1915
Hapalogymnes gymnes Rehn, 1927
Hapalomantis (Bolbira) katangica (Beier, 1935)⇒ Bolbira katangica
Hapalomantis (Hapalomantis) orba Stal, 1856
Melomantis africana Werner, 1906
Tarachina congica Beier, 1954
Tarachina raphidioides Werner, 1907
Tarachina werneri Chopard, 1914
Tarachina zernyi Beier, 1954

Subnodes of Iridopterygidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyHapalomantinae
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTropidomantinae
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Iridopterygidae at gbif.org
Iridopterygidae at irmng.org