Checklist of Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
for British Isles (North Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 865
12017
42756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 862
12007
42740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 783
11731
42132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 103
442
773 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 4
15
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 2
13
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 10
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for British Isles
10 Genera with 9 Species | Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bolbella Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochaeta Westwood, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litaneutria Saussure, 1892 | Ground Mantids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1871 | African praying mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodera Burmeister, 1882 | New Zealand praying mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeomantis Handlirsch, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yersiniops Hebard, 1908 | Grasshopper Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British Isles
9 Species | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Heterochaeta costata Claparède, 1863 | | | Litaneutria minor (Scudder, 1872) | ⇒ Yersiniops solitaria Scudder, 1896 | | Litaneutria ocularis Saussure, 1892 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Miomantis caffra (Saussure, 1871) | ⇒ Miomantis monacha Fabricius, 1787 | | Orthodera novaezealandiae Colenso, 1882 | New Zealand mantis | | Palaeomantis macroptera Bolton, 1916 | | | Yersiniops sophronica Rehn & Hebard, 1908 | Yersin´s ground mantis |
Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in British Isles
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