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Checklist for Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
and region Spain (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
679
9809
32121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
675
9790
32064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
642
9663
31803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
70
426
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
6
24
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
16
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
15
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Spain
15 Genera with 29 Species
Ameles Burmeister, 17926SpeciesTaxom
Angela Serville, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Apteromantis Werner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Choeradodis Serville, 1831
Hood Mantis0SpeciesTaxom
Geomantis Pantel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Iris Saussure, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovates Saussure, 1836Stick mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoyersinia Kirby, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Rivetina Berland & Ch..., 18153SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1906African mantis4SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatoptera Burmeister, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantus
0SpeciesTaxom
Vates Burmeister, 18772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spain
29 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ameles abjecta Cyrillo, 1787
Ameles assoi Bolivar, 1873Asso's Dwarf Mantis
Ameles decolor Charpentier, 1825Dwarf Mantis
Ameles gracilis Brullé, 1840Delicate Dwarf Mantis
Ameles picteti Saussure, 1869Pictet's Dwarf Mantis
Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792European dwarf mantis
Angela guianensis Rehn, 1906
Angela minor Giglio-Tos, 1916
Apteromantis aptera Fuente, 1894Wingless Mantis
Geomantis larvoides Pantel, 1896Wingless Ground Mantis
Iris oratoria Linnaeus, 1758Iris Mantis
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Mantis religiosa eichleri Bazyluk, 1960
Mantis religiosa religiosa Linné, 1758
Pseudovates chlorophaea Blanchard, 1836
Pseudoyersinia betancuriae Wiemers, 1993Betancurian Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia brevipennis Yersin, 1860
Pseudoyersinia paui Bolivar, 1898Pau's Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia pilipes Chopard, 1954Hairy Legged Dwarf Mantis
Pseudoyersinia teydeana Chopard, 1942Teydean Dwarf Mantis
Rivetina baetica Rambur, 1839Baetic Ground Mantis
Rivetina baetica baetica Rambur, 1839
Rivetina fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Sphodromantis occidentalis (Werner, 1906)⇒ Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858
Sphodromantis viridis Forskal, 1775African Giant Praying Mantis
Sphodromantis viridis occidentalis Werner, 1906
Stagmatoptera precaria Linnaeus, 1758
Stagmomantis heterogamia Saussure & Z..., 1894
Stagmomantis limbata Hahn, 1835Arizona Mantis
Stagmomantis theophila Rehn, 1904
Vates lobata Fabricius, 1798
Vates pectinicornis Stål, 1877

Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Spain
SubfamilyAmelinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAngelinae
Beier, 1964
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChoeradodinae
Kirby, 1904
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMantinae
Burmeister, 1838
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMiomantinae
Westwood, 1889
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStagmatopterinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStagmomantinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVatinae
Saussure, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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