Checklist for Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 164
1007
2041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 164
1007
2041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 156
988
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 21
58
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 9
29
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 2
15
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 12
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Burkina Faso
12 Genera with 24 Species | Compsothespis Saussure, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 1963 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochaeta Westwood, 1841 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Iris Saussure, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnomantis Stal, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocola Gerstaecker, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1960 | Mantes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1871 | African praying mantis | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyothespis Saussure, 1941 | Grass mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parentella Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solygia Stal, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromantis Stal, 1906 | African mantis | 8 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Burkina Faso
24 Species and 3 Subspecies | Compsothespis occidentalis Sjostedt, 1930 | | | Epitenodera houyi Werner, 1928 | | | Epitenodera nimbana Roy, 1963 | | | Heterochaeta occidentalis Beier, 1963 | | | Heterochaeta strachani Kirby, 1904 | | | Heterochaeta tenuipes (Westwood, 1841) | ⇒ Heterochaeta occidentalis Beier, 1963 | | Iris senegalensis Beier, 1931 | | | Ischnomantis gigas Saussure, 1870 | | | Ischnomantis werneri Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Leptocola phthisica Saussure, 1869 | | | Mantis eichleri | | | Mantis religiosa eichleri Bazyluk, 1960 | | | Miomantis lamtoensis Gillon & Roy, 1968 | | | Miomantis paykullii Stal, 1871 | Egyptian mantis | | Oxyothespis longipennis Chopard, 1941 | | | Parentella major Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Solygia sulcatifrons Serville, 1839 | | | Sphodromantis conspicua La Greca, 1967 | | | Sphodromantis elegans Sjöstedt, 1930 | | | Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | African Mantis | | Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838 | African Lined Mantis | | Sphodromantis lineola lineola Burmeister, 1838 | | | Sphodromantis occidentalis (Werner, 1906) | ⇒ Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | | Sphodromantis royi La Greca, 1967 | | | Sphodromantis viridis occidentalis Werner, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Burkina Faso
Links, sources and further information Mantidae at gbif.org
Mantidae at irmng.org
Mantidae at itis.gov
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