Checklist of Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
for Angola (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 391
4110
10523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 389
4106
10518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 375
4029
10276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 47
349
599 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 9
58
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 2
39
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 28
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Angola
28 Genera with 57 Species
| Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cilnia Stal, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danuria Stal, 1912 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Danuriodes Giglio-Tos, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dystacta Saussure, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entella Stal, 1996 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euentella Kaltenbach, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonypetella Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochaeta Westwood, 1841 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hierodula Burmeister, 1892 | Giant Asian mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnomantis Stal, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocola Gerstaecker, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ligaria Stål, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligariella Giglio-Tos, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macracanthopus Chopard, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1954 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1883 | African praying mantis | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Omomantis Saussure, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyothespis Saussure, 1996 | Grass mantises | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramantis Ragge & Roy, 1908 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parentella Giglio-Tos, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plistospilota Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyspilota Burmeister, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popa Serville, 0 | Twig Mantises | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhomboderella Giglio-Tos, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromantis Stal, 0 | African mantis | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Angola
57 Species and 6 Subspecies | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Cilnia humeralis Saussure, 1871 | Wide-armed Mantis | | Danuria (Danuria) gracilis Schulthess-S..., 1899 | | | Danuria (Danuriodes) barbozae (Bolivar, 1889) | ⇒ Danuriodes barbozae Bolivar, 1889 | | Danuria anglolensis | | | Danuria angolensis (Rehn, 1912) | ⇒ Danuria barbozae Bolivar, 1889 | | Danuriodes barbozae Bolivar, 1889 | | | Dystacta alticeps Schaum, 1852 | | | Entella (Entella) angolensis Beier, 1937 | | | Entella (Entella) angolica Beier, 1969 | | | Entella (Entella) machadoi Beier, 1969 | | | Entella (Entella) obscura Beier, 1969 | | | Entella (Euentella) gaerdesi (Kaltenbach, 1996) | ⇒ Euentella gaerdesi Kaltenbach, 1996 | | Epitenodera capitata de Saussure, 1869 | | | Euentella gaerdesi Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Gonypetella australis Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Gonypetella deletrix Rehn, 1927 | | | Gonypetella kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1909 | | | Gonypetella kilimandjarica kilimandjarica Sjostedt, 1909 | | | Gonypetella kilimandjarica similis (Giglio-Tos, 1915) | ⇒ Gonypetella kilimandjarica kilimandjarica Sjostedt, 1909 | | Gonypetella similis | ⇒ Gonypetella kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1909 | | Heterochaeta bernardii Roy, 1972 | | | Heterochaeta occidentalis Beier, 1963 | | | Heterochaeta pantherina Saussure, 1872 | | | Heterochaeta tenuipes (Westwood, 1841) | ⇒ Heterochaeta occidentalis Beier, 1963 | | Hierodula scutata (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Rhomboderella scutata Bolivar, 1889 | | Ischnomantis fatiloqua Stal, 1856 | | | Leptocola phthisica Saussure, 1869 | | | Leptocola seriepunctata Karsch, 1892 | | | Ligaria culicivora Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Ligariella diabolica Beier, 1969 | | | Macracanthopus schoutedeii Chopard, 1929 | | | Macracanthopus seydeli Roy, 1995 | | | Mantis insignis Beier, 1954 | | | Miomantis acuticeps Beier, 1969 | | | Miomantis acutipes Beier, 1969 | | | Miomantis brunni Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Miomantis coxalis Saussure, 1898 | | | Miomantis exilis Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Miomantis misana Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Miomantis scabricollis Gerstaecker, 1883 | | | Omomantis zebrata Charpentier, 1843 | | | Oxyothespis acuticeps Sjostedt, 1930 | | | Oxyothespis meridionalis Kaltenbach, 1996 | Firtree borer | | Paramantis natalensis Stal, 1856 | | | Paramantis prasina Audinet-Serv..., 1839 | | | Paramantis victoriana Werner, 1908 | | | Parentella benguelae Saussure, 1869 | | | Plistospilota nigerica Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778 | Madagascan Marbled Mantis | | Popa spurca (Stal, 1856) | ⇒ Popa undata | | Popa spurca spurca Stal, 1856 | | | Popa undata | | | Rhomboderella scutata Bolivar, 1889 | | | Sphodromantis biocellata Werner, 1906 | | | Sphodromantis congica Beier, 1931 | Congo Mantis | | Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838 | African Lined Mantis | | Sphodromantis lineola lineola Burmeister, 1838 | | | Sphodromantis lineola pinguis Roy, 1968 | | | Sphodromantis pavonina La Greca, 1955 | | | Sphodromantis pinguis | | | Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | |
Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Angola | Subfamily | Amelinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Angelinae
Beier, 1964
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Choeradodinae
Kirby, 1904
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Chroicopterinae
Saussure, 1869
| 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dystactinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hierodulinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Giant Oriental Praying Mantises | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Mantinae
Burmeister, 1838
| 9
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miomantinae
Westwood, 1889
| 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oxyothespinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Vatinae
Saussure, 1893
| 3
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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