Checklist of Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
for Niger (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 186
1173
2132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 186
1173
2132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 173
1141
2088 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 21
118
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 6
18
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 2
10
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 8
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Niger
8 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Niger
15 Species and 3 Subspecies | Elaea marchali Reich & Fair..., 1847 | | | Heterochaeta pantherina Saussure, 1872 | | | Iris senegalensis Beier, 1931 | | | Mantis eichleri | | | Mantis religiosa eichleri Bazyluk, 1960 | | | Miomantis paykullii Stal, 1871 | Egyptian mantis | | Oxyothespis alata Chopard, 1950 | | | Oxyothespis longipennis Chopard, 1941 | | | Parentella major Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Sphodromantis barbara | | | Sphodromantis elegans Sjöstedt, 1930 | | | Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | African Mantis | | Sphodromantis occidentalis (Werner, 1906) | ⇒ Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | | Sphodromantis royi La Greca, 1967 | | | Sphodromantis viridis Forskal, 1775 | African Giant Praying Mantis | | Sphodromantis viridis barbara La Greca, 1967 | | | Sphodromantis viridis occidentalis Werner, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Niger
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