Checklist of Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
for Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 526
6183
14457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 523
6178
14450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 501
6074
14217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 62
427
804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 9
42
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 2
22
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 16
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
16 Genera with 26 Species | Amantis Giglio-Tos, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambivia Stal, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Armeniola Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choeradodis Serville, 1758 | Hood Mantis | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Compsomantis Saussure, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deiphobe Stal, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deiphobella Giglio-Tos, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elmantis Giglio-Tos, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochaetula Wood-Mason, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hierodula Burmeister, 1932 | Giant Asian mantis | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhombodera Burmeister, 1878 | Hood Mantis | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizocephala Serville, 1758 | Order | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Statilia Stal, 1784 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1792 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
26 Species and 1 Subspecies | Amantis nawai Shiraki, 1908 | | | Ambivia popa (Stål, 1877) | ⇒ Ambivia undata Fabricius, 1793 | | Armeniola laevis Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Choeradodis cancellata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Choeradodis strumaria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Choeradodis squilla (Saussure, 1869) | ⇒ Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | | Choeradodis strumaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Leaf Mantis | | Compsomantis ceylonica Werner, 1929 | | | Deiphobe infuscata Saussure, 1870 | | | Deiphobella laticeps Wood-Mason, 1876 | | | Elmantis lata Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Elmantis trincomaliae Saussure, 1869 | | | Heterochaetula straminea Giglio-Tos, 1927 | | | Hierodula dyaka Westwood, 1889 | | | Hierodula harpyia Westwood, 1889 | Illinois cave beetle | | Hierodula membranacea Burmeister, 1838 | Giant Asian mantis | | Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure, 1869 | Giant Asian Mantis | | Hierodula unimaculata Olivier, 1792 | | | Hierodula versicolor Henry, 1932 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Rhombodera taprobana Wood-Mason, 1878 | | | Rhombodera taprobanae Wood-Mason, 1878 | | | Schizocephala bicornis Linné, 1758 | | | Statilia maculata Thunberg, 1784 | Ko-kamakiri {Japanese} | | Statilia maculata maculata Thungberg, 1784 | | | Tenodera aridifolia Stoll, 1813 | Chinese Mantis | | Tenodera fasciata Olivier, 1792 | |
Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
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