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Checklist for Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
292
1731
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
1731
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1679
2638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
22
56
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Cairns
3 Genera with 3 Species
Deroplatys Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Gimantis Giglio-Tos, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hierodula Burmeister, 1923Giant Asian mantis1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cairns
3 Species
Deroplatys trigonodera Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis
Gimantis authaemon Wood-Mason, 1882
Hierodula (Hierodula) majuscula Tindale, 1923Petrunkevitch´s cave beetle

Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Cairns
SubfamilyAmelinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDeroplatinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHierodulinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Giant Oriental Praying Mantises
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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