Checklist of Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
for South America (America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1002
31782
192121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 999
31760
192069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 919
31232
189614 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 137
2266
9687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 12
111
477 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 3
53
229 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 44
193 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South America
44 Genera with 193 Species
| Alangularis Svenson, Med..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ameles Burmeister, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angela Serville, 1913 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimantis Stal, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callivates Roy, 2003 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camelomantis Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catoxyopsis Giglio-Tos, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choeradodis Serville, 1758 | Hood Mantis | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Chopardiella Giglio-Tos, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chromatophotina Rivera, 2010 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coptopteryx Saussure, 1915 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Deroplatys Westwood, 1889 | Dead Leaf Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonypetoides Beier, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hagiotata Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterovates Saussure, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hierodula Burmeister, 1839 | Giant Asian mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iris Saussure, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litaneutria Saussure, 1892 | Ground Mantids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocneme Rehn, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melliera Saussure, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1871 | African praying mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodera Burmeister, 1882 | New Zealand praying mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyopsis Caudell, 1914 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Parastagmatoptera Saussure, 1930 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Parentella Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paroxyopsis Rehn, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmomantis Saussure, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Photiomantis Toledo Piza, 1916 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllovates Kirby, 1838 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudovates Saussure, 1838 | Stick mantises | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoxyops Saussure & Z..., 1889 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rivetina Berland & Ch..., 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromantis Stal, 1967 | African mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stagmatoptera Burmeister, 1838 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Stagmomantis Saussure, 1870 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Statilia Stal, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thespoides Chopard, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vates Burmeister, 1958 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Xystropeltis Rehn, 1991 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Yersiniops Hebard, 1931 | Grasshopper Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zoolea Serville, 1838 | | 10 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South America
193 Species and 1 Subspecies | Alangularis multilobata Chopard, 1910 | | | Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792 | European dwarf mantis | | Angela armata De Hann, 1842 | | | Angela decolor Chopard, 1913 | | | Angela guianensis Rehn, 1906 | | | Angela lemoulti Chopard, 1910 | | | Angela maxima Chopard, 1910 | | | Angela minor Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Angela peruviana Giglio-Tos, 1916 | | | Angela purpurascens Olivier, 1792 | | | Angela quinquemaculata Olivier, 1792 | | | Angela saussurii Giglio-Tos, 1927 | | | Angela subhyalina Chopard, 1913 | | | Angela trifasciata Stål, 1877 | | | Angela trifasciata chocoana Salazar, 2004 | | | Angela werneri Chopard, 1913 | | | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Callimantis antillarum Saussure, 1859 | | | Callivates stephanei Roy, 2003 | | | Catoxyopsis dubiosa Giglio-Tos, 1898 | | | Choeradodis columbica Stoll, 1813 | Columbian Shield Mantis | | Choeradodis laticollis (Serville, 1831) | ⇒ Choeradodis rhomboidea Stoll, 1813 | | Choeradodis rbombicollis Latreille, 1833 | | | Choeradodis rhombicollis Latreille, 1833 | Peruvian Shield Mantis | | Choeradodis rhomboidea Stoll, 1813 | Hooded Mantis | | Choeradodis stalii Wood-Mason, 1880 | Hooded Mantis | | Choeradodis strumaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Leaf Mantis | | Chopardiella latipennis Chopard, 1911 | | | Chopardiella poulaini Lombardo & A..., 2001 | | | Chromatophotina awajun Rivera, 2010 | | | Chromatophotina cofan Rivera, 2010 | | | Coptopteryx argentina Burmeister, 1864 | | | Coptopteryx bonanensis Piza, 1960 | | | Coptopteryx brevipennis Beier, 1958 | | | Coptopteryx claraziana Saussure, 1869 | | | Coptopteryx constricta Rehn, 1913 | | | Coptopteryx ermannoi Jantsch & Co..., 1988 | | | Coptopteryx fallax (Giglio-Tos, 1917) | ⇒ Coptopteryx thoracica Rehn, 1913 | | Coptopteryx gayi Blanchard, 1851 | | | Coptopteryx gigliotosi Toledo Piza, 1973 | | | Coptopteryx gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Coptopteryx inermis Werner, 1925 | | | Coptopteryx magna Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Coptopteryx parva Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Coptopteryx platana Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Coptopteryx precaria Toledo Piza, 1966 | | | Coptopteryx pusilla Beier, 1935 | | | Coptopteryx spinosa Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Coptopteryx thoracica Rehn, 1913 | | | Coptopteryx thoracoides Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Coptopteryx viridis Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Deroplatys trigonodera Westwood, 1889 | Dead Leaf Mantis | | Hagiotata hofmanni Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Heterovates pardalina Saussure, 1871 | | | Hierodula (Hierodula) patellifera Serville, 1839 | Asian Mantis | | Iris fasciata Olivier, 1792 | | | Litaneutria minor (Scudder, 1872) | ⇒ Yersiniops solitaria Scudder, 1896 | | Litaneutria ocularis Saussure, 1892 | | | Lobocneme colombiae Hebard, 1919 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Melliera major Saussure, 1872 | | | Miomantis caffra (Saussure, 1871) | ⇒ Miomantis monacha Fabricius, 1787 | | Orthodera novaezealandiae Colenso, 1882 | New Zealand mantis | | Oxyopsis acutipennis Stål, 1877 | | | Oxyopsis festae Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Oxyopsis gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1914 | South American green mantis | | Oxyopsis lobeter Rehn, 1907 | | | Oxyopsis media Stål, 1877 | | | Oxyopsis obtusa Stål, 1877 | | | Oxyopsis oculea Rehn, 1920 | | | Oxyopsis peruviana Terra, 1995 | Peruvian mantis | | Oxyopsis rubicunda Stoll, 1813 | | | Oxyopsis saussurei Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Oxyopsis stali Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Parastagmatoptera abnormis (has ever bee..., 1963) | ⇒ Parastagmatoptera flavoguttata Serville, 1839 | | Parastagmatoptera amazomca Werner, 1928 | | | Parastagmatoptera bororoi Lombardo, Um..., 2014 | | | Parastagmatoptera concolor (Jantsch, 1985) | ⇒ Parastagmatoptera theresopolitana Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | Parastagmatoptera confusa (Giglio-Tos, 1914) | ⇒ Parastagmatoptera pellucida Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | Parastagmatoptera flavoguttata Serville, 1839 | | | Parastagmatoptera glauca Rehn, 1920 | | | Parastagmatoptera hoorie (Caudell, 1910) | ⇒ Parastagmatoptera flavoguttata Serville, 1839 | | Parastagmatoptera pellucida Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Parastagmatoptera serricornis (Kirby, 1904) | ⇒ Parastagmatoptera unipunctata Burmeister, 1838 | | Parastagmatoptera sottilei Lombardo, Um..., 2014 | | | Parastagmatoptera tessellata (Saussure & Z..., 1894) | ⇒ Parastagmatoptera flavoguttata Serville, 1839 | | Parastagmatoptera theresopolitana Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Parastagmatoptera unipunctata Burmeister, 1838 | | | Parastagmatoptera vitreola Stål, 1877 | | | Parastagmatoptera vitrepennis (Bruner, 1906) | ⇒ Parastagmatoptera unipunctata Burmeister, 1838 | | Parastagmatoptera zernyi Beier, 1930 | | | Paroxyopsis icterica Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Phasmomantis championi Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Photiomantis nigrolineata Menezes & Bravo, 2015 | | | Photiomantis planicephala Rehn, 1916 | | | Phyllovates brasiliensis Toledo Piza, 1982 | | | Phyllovates brevicollis Orofino, Ipp..., 2006 | | | Phyllovates brevicornis Stål, 1877 | | | Phyllovates chlorophaea Blanchard, 1836 | Mexican unicorn mantis | | Phyllovates chlorophaena Blanchard, 1836 | Texas unicorn mantis | | Phyllovates cingulata Drury, 1773 | | | Phyllovates cornuta Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Phyllovates gracilicollis Orofino, Ipp..., 2006 | | | Phyllovates iheringi Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Phyllovates maya (Saussure & Z..., 1894) | ⇒ Phyllovates chlorophaea Blanchard, 1836 | | Phyllovates minor Saussure, 1872 | | | Phyllovates parallela De Haan, 1842 | | | Phyllovates parvula Westwood, 1889 | | | Phyllovates spinicollis Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Phyllovates stolli Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Phyllovates tripunctata Burmeister, 1838 | | | Pseudovates bidens Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pseudovates brasiliensis Toledo Piza, 1982 | | | Pseudovates brevicollis Orofino, Ipp..., 2006 | | | Pseudovates chlorophaea Blanchard, 1836 | | | Pseudovates denticulata Saussure, 1870 | | | Pseudovates gracilicollis Orofino, Ipp..., 2006 | | | Pseudovates hyalostigma Mello-Leitao, 1937 | | | Pseudovates iheringi Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Pseudovates paraensis Saussure, 1871 | | | Pseudovates parallela de Haan, 1842 | | | Pseudovates peruviana Rehn, 1911 | Peruvian Stick Mantis | | Pseudovates stolli Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Pseudovates tolteca Saussure, 1859 | | | Pseudovates tripunctata Burmeister, 1838 | | | Pseudoxyops boliviana Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Pseudoxyops borelli Giglio-Tos, 1897 | | | Pseudoxyops diluta Stoll, 1813 | | | Pseudoxyops minuta Giglio-Tos, 1914 | Grape trunk borer | | Pseudoxyops perpulchra Westwood, 1889 | | | Rivetina fasciata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Sphodromantis annobonensis Llorente, 1967 | | | Stagmatoptera abdominalis Olivier, 1792 | | | Stagmatoptera binotata Scudder, 1869 | | | Stagmatoptera biocellata Saussure, 1869 | | | Stagmatoptera diana M.Rodrigues, 2016 | | | Stagmatoptera femoralis Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Stagmatoptera flavipennis Serville, 1839 | | | Stagmatoptera hyaloptera Perty, 1832 | Argentine White Crested Mantis | | Stagmatoptera ignota (Giglio-Tos, 1914) | ⇒ Stagmatoptera luna Serville, 1839 | | Stagmatoptera indicator Olivier, 1792 | | | Stagmatoptera nova Beier, 1930 | | | Stagmatoptera pia Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Stagmatoptera praecaria Linné, 1758 | | | Stagmatoptera precaria Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Stagmatoptera reimoseri Beier, 1929 | | | Stagmatoptera septentrionalis Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Stagmatoptera supplicaria Burmeister, 1838 | | | Stagmomantis amazonica Jantsch, 1985 | Amazon Mantis | | Stagmomantis californica Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | California Mantis | | Stagmomantis carolina Johansson, 1763 | Carolina mantid | | Stagmomantis centralis (Giglio-Tos, 1917) | ⇒ Stagmomantis vicina Saussure, 1870 | | Stagmomantis fraterna Saussure & Z..., 1894 | | | Stagmomantis hoorie Caudell, 1910 | | | Stagmomantis latipennis (Beier, 1935) | ⇒ Stagmomantis limbatus Hahn, 1835 | | Stagmomantis limbata Hahn, 1835 | Arizona Mantis | | Stagmomantis limbatus Hahn, 1835 | | | Stagmomantis paraensis Jantsch, 1985 | | | Stagmomantis parvidentata Beier, 1931 | | | Stagmomantis theophila Rehn, 1904 | | | Stagmomantis tolteca Saussure, 1861 | Pacific willow borer | | Stagmomantis vicina Saussure, 1870 | | | Statilia maculata Thunberg, 1784 | Ko-kamakiri {Japanese} | | Tenodera fasciata Olivier, 1792 | | | Thespoides bolivari Chopard, 1916 | | | Vates amazonica Westwood, 1889 | | | Vates amazonicus Westwood, 1889 | | | Vates annectens (Rehn, 1900) | ⇒ Pseudovates tolteca Saussure, 1859 | | Vates biplagiata Sjostedt, 1930 | | | Vates boliviana Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Vates chopardi Deeleman-Rei..., 1957 | | | Vates festae Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Vates foliata Lichtenstein, 1802 | | | Vates lobata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Vates luxuriosa Beier, 1958 | | | Vates multilobata Chopard, 1910 | | | Vates obscura Toledo Piza, 1983 | | | Vates pectinata Saussure, 1871 | | | Vates pectinicornis Stål, 1877 | | | Vates peruviana Rehn, 1911 | | | Vates serraticornis Stål, 1877 | | | Vates weyrauchi Beier, 1958 | | | Xystropeltis meridionalis Lombardo, 2000 | | | Xystropeltis quadrilobata Terra, 1991 | | | Yersiniops newboldi Hebard, 1931 | Yersiniops newboldii | | Zoolea borellii (Giglio-Tos, 1914) | ⇒ Zoolea major Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | Zoolea descampsi Roy & Ehrmann, 2009 | | | Zoolea gigas (Giglio-Tos, 1914) | ⇒ Zoolea lobipes Olivier, 1792 | | Zoolea guerinii Giglio-Tob, 1914 | | | Zoolea lobipes Olivier, 1792 | | | Zoolea major Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Zoolea minor Giglio-Tos, 1914 | | | Zoolea orba Burmeister, 1838 | | | Zoolea orbus Burmeister, 1838 | |
Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in South America | Subfamily | Amelinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Angelinae
Beier, 1964
| 2
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Choeradodinae
Kirby, 1904
| 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Chroicopterinae
Saussure, 1869
| 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Deroplatinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hierodulinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Giant Oriental Praying Mantises | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Mantinae
Burmeister, 1838
| 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Mellierinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miomantinae
Westwood, 1889
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Orthoderinae
Saussure, 1869
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Photinainae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 3
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Stagmatopterinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 7
52 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Stagmomantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
| 3
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Vatinae
Saussure, 1893
| 9
62 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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