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Checklist of Family Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 (Mantids)
for Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2832
6193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2829
6190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2789
6099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
268
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
8
35
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
19
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
14
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sudan
14 Genera with 28 Species
Compsothespis Saussure, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Danuria Stal, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Elaea Stal, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Eremoplana Stal, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Heterochaeta Westwood, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Iris Saussure, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomantis Stal, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes3SpeciesTaxom
Miomantis Saussure, 1917African praying mantis2SpeciesTaxom
Oxyothespis Saussure, 1950Grass mantises4SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1775African mantis12SpeciesTaxom
Statilia Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 17813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
28 Species and 7 Subspecies
Compsothespis ebneri Werner, 1918
Danuria (Danuria) impannosa Karsch, 1889
Danuria schweinfurthi (Werner, 1907)⇒ Danuria impannosa Karsch, 1889
Elaea marchali Reich & Fair..., 1847
Epitenodera equatoriana La Greca, 1993
Epitenodera herbacea Serville, 1839
Eremoplana infelix Uvarov, 1924
Heterochaeta orientalis Gerstaecker, 1883Cat Eye Mantis
Heterochaeta pantherina Saussure, 1872
Iris coeca Uvarov, 1931
Ischnomantis gigas Saussure, 1870
Ischnomantis perfida Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Mantis eichleri
Mantis religiosa eichleri Bazyluk, 1960
Mantis religiosa religiosa Linné, 1758
Miomantis tenuis Giglio-Tos, 1917
Oxyothespis nilotica Giglio-Tos, 1916
Oxyothespis nilotica nilotica Giglio-Tos, 1916
Oxyothespis sudanensis Giglio-Tos, 1916
Oxyothespis villiersi Chopard, 1950
Sphodromantis bioculata (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858
Sphodromantis fenestrata Giglio-Tos, 1912
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Sphodromantis kersteni Gerstaecker, 1869
Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838African Lined Mantis
Sphodromantis lineola lineola Burmeister, 1838
Sphodromantis meridionales
Sphodromantis pachinota La Greca & L..., 1987
Sphodromantis viridis Forskal, 1775African Giant Praying Mantis
Sphodromantis viridis meridionales
Sphodromantis viridis viridis Forskal, 1775
Statilia apicalis Saussure, 1871
Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Mantidae with occurrences in Sudan
SubfamilyAmelinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCompsothespinae
Handlirsch, 1926
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMantinae
Burmeister, 1838
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMiomantinae
Westwood, 1889
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOxyothespinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyVatinae
Saussure, 1893
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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