Checklist of Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
for India (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 701
14106
56149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 697
14097
56137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 660
13851
55355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 79
825
2256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 11
85
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 2
51
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 37
100 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for India
37 Genera with 100 Species
| Amantis Giglio-Tos, 1897 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ambivia Stal, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arria Stal, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Beesonula Uvarov, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bolivaria Stal, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratocrania Westwood, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choeradodis Serville, 1758 | Hood Mantis | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Compsomantis Saussure, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deiphobe Stal, 1792 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Deiphobella Giglio-Tos, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Deroplatys Westwood, 1889 | Dead Leaf Mantis | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elmantis Giglio-Tos, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchomenella De Haan, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gimantis Giglio-Tos, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gonypeta Saussure, 0 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gonypetyllis Wood-Mason, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochaetula Wood-Mason, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hierodula Burmeister, 1912 | Giant Asian mantis | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Indomenella Roy, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Indothespis Werner, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iris Saussure, 1882 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1930 | Mantes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Memantis Giglio-Tos, 1931 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesopteryx Saussure, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pararivetina Beier, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllothelys Wood-Mason, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plistospilota Giglio-Tos, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhombodera Burmeister, 1931 | Hood Mantis | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Rhombomantis Ehrmann & Borer, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivetinula La Greca, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizocephala Serville, 1758 | Order | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Statilia Stal, 1870 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tamolanica Werner, 1878 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1781 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Titanodula Vermeersch, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxodanuria Uvarov, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for India
100 Species and 7 Subspecies | Amantis biroi Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Amantis fuliginosa Werner, 1931 | | | Amantis fumosa Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Amantis indica Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Amantis malabarensis Vyjayandi & ..., 2005 | | | Amantis reticulata De Hann, 1842 | | | Amantis saussurei Bolivar, 1897 | | | Amantis subirina Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Amantis testacea Bolivar, 1897 | | | Ambivia undata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Arria cinctipes Stål, 1877 | | | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Beesonula pallida Werner, 1935 | | | Bolivaria xanthoptera Olivier, 1792 | | | Ceratocrania macra Westwood, 1889 | | | Choeradodis cancellata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Choeradodis strumaria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Choeradodis squilla (Saussure, 1869) | ⇒ Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | | Choeradodis strumaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Leaf Mantis | | Compsomantis crassiceps De Hann, 1842 | | | Deiphobe brevipennis Sjostedt, 1930 | | | Deiphobe brunneri Saussure, 1871 | | | Deiphobe incisa Uvarov, 1933 | | | Deiphobe indica Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Deiphobe infuscata Saussure, 1870 | | | Deiphobe longipes Werner, 1926 | | | Deiphobe mesomelas Olivier, 1792 | | | Deiphobella gardeneri Werner, 1935 | | | Deiphobella laticeps Wood-Mason, 1876 | | | Deroplatys indica Roy, 2007 | | | Deroplatys trigonodera Westwood, 1889 | Dead Leaf Mantis | | Elmantis nira Mukherjee & ..., 1982 | | | Elmantis trincomaliae Saussure, 1869 | | | Euchomenella indica (Ghate & Mukh..., 2004) | ⇒ Indomenella indica Ghate & Mukh..., 2004 | | Gimantis assamica Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Gimantis authaemon Wood-Mason, 1882 | | | Gonypeta lateralis (Uvarov, 1933) | ⇒ Gonypeta punctata Haan, 1842 | | Gonypeta punctata Haan, 1842 | | | Gonypeta punctata lateralis Werner, 1933 | | | Gonypeta punctata punctata | | | Gonypetyllis semuncialis Wood-Mason, 1891 | | | Heterochaetula fissispinis Wood-Mason, 1889 | | | Heterochaetula tricolor Wood-Mason, 1876 | Avernus cave beetle | | Hierodula (Hierodula) patellifera Serville, 1839 | Asian Mantis | | Hierodula (Hierodula) saussurei (Kirby, 1904) | ⇒ Hierodula patellifera Serville, 1839 | | Hierodula assamensis Mukherjee, 1995 | | | Hierodula beieri Mukherjee, 1995 | Narrows Cave beetle | | Hierodula coarctata Saussure, 1869 | | | Hierodula doveri Chopard, 1924 | | | Hierodula dyaka Westwood, 1889 | | | Hierodula grandis (Saussure, 1870) | ⇒ Tamolanica atricoxis Wood-Mason, 1878 | | Hierodula keralensis Vyjayandi & ..., 2003 | | | Hierodula membranacea Burmeister, 1838 | Giant Asian mantis | | Hierodula nicobarica Mukherjee, 1995 | | | Hierodula oraea Werner, 1933 | | | Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 | Giant Asian Mantis | | Hierodula tenuidentata tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 | | | Hierodula unimaculata Olivier, 1792 | | | Hierodula venosa Olivier, 1792 | | | Hierodula ventralis Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | | Indomenella indica Ghate & Mukh..., 2004 | | | Indothespis assamensis Werner, 1935 | | | Iris keralensis Vyjayandi, N..., 2006 | | | Iris nana Uvarov, 1930 | | | Iris oratoria Linnaeus, 1758 | Iris Mantis | | Iris orientalis Wood-Mason, 1882 | Turkish Iris | | Mantis indica Mukherjee, 1995 | | | Mantis inornata | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Mantis religiosa inornata Werner, 1930 | | | Memantis fuliginosa Thunberg, 1815 | | | Memantis gardeneri Werner, 1931 | | | Memantis minor Werner, 1931 | | | Mesopteryx alata Saussure, 1870 | | | Mesopteryx robusta Wood-Mason, 1882 | | | Pararivetina fraseri Beier, 1931 | | | Phyllothelys decipiens Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Phyllothelys westwoodi Wood-Mason, 1876 | | | Plistospilota nova Beier, 1930 | | | Rhombodera basalis De Haan, 1842 | Giant Malaysian shield mantis | | Rhombodera butleri Wood-Mason, 1878 | | | Rhombodera crassa Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | | Rhombodera doriana Laidlaw, 1931 | | | Rhombodera fratricida Wood-Mason, 1878 | | | Rhombodera mjoebergi Werner, 1930 | | | Rhombodera tectiformis Saussure, 1870 | | | Rhombodera valida Burmeister, 1838 | | | Rhombodera woodmasoni Werner, 1931 | | | Rhombomantis woodmasoni Werner, 1931 | | | Rivetinula fraterna Saussure, 1871 | | | Schizocephala bicornis Linné, 1758 | | | Statilia apicalis Saussure, 1871 | | | Statilia continentalis Werner, 1935 | | | Statilia maculata Thunberg, 1784 | Ko-kamakiri {Japanese} | | Statilia maculata continentalis Werner, 1935 | | | Statilia maculata maculata Thungberg, 1784 | | | Statilia nemoralis Saussure, 1870 | | | Tamolanica atricoxis Wood-Mason, 1878 | | | Tenodera angustipennis Saussure, 1869 | Asian mantis | | Tenodera aridifolia Stoll, 1813 | Chinese Mantis | | Tenodera blanchardi Giglio-Tos, 1912 | | | Tenodera fasciata Olivier, 1792 | | | Tenodera sinensis (Saussure, 1871) | ⇒ Tenodera aridifolia Stoll, 1813 | | Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Titanodula grandis Saussure, 1870 | | | Toxodanuria orientalis Wood-Mason, 1877 | | | Toxodanuria parvula Westwood, 1889 | |
Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in India | Subfamily | Amelinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 7
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Angelinae
Beier, 1964
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Choeradodinae
Kirby, 1904
| 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Deroplatinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dystactinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hierodulinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Giant Oriental Praying Mantises | 5
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Mantinae
Burmeister, 1838
| 5
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miomantinae
Westwood, 1889
| 7
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oxyothespinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Phyllotheliinae
Wang, 1993
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Schizocephalinae
Beier, 1964
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Vatinae
Saussure, 1893
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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