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Checklist for Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
61
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
2
5
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
3 Genera with 6 Species
Hierodula Burmeister, 1882Giant Asian mantis4SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 19122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hierodula lamasonga Giglio-Tos, 1912Nelson´s cave beetle
Hierodula ralumina Giglio-Tos, 1917
Hierodula sternosticta Wood-Mason, 1882
Hierodula sternosticta sternosticta Wood-Mason, 1882
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Tenodera australasiae Leach, 1814Australian mantid
Tenodera blanchardi Giglio-Tos, 1912

Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
SubfamilyHierodulinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Giant Oriental Praying Mantises
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMantinae
Burmeister, 1838
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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