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Checklist of Subfamily Mantinae Burmeister, 1838
for Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
45
378
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
9
59
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
37
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
23
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMantinae
Burmeister, 1838
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
11 Genera with 17 Species
Calospilota Giglio-Tos, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cataspilota Giglio-Tos, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1960Mantes3SpeciesTaxom
Paramantis Ragge & Roy, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Plistospilota Giglio-Tos, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Prohierodula Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1838African mantis5SpeciesTaxom
Statilia Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 17813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Calospilota misana Giglio-Tos, 1911
Cataspilota calabarica Westwood, 1889
Cataspilota misana Giglio-Tos, 1911
Epitenodera herbacea Serville, 1839
Epitenodera nimbana Roy, 1963
Mantis eichleri
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Mantis religiosa eichleri Bazyluk, 1960
Paramantis prasina Audinet-Serv..., 1839
Plistospilota guineensis Roy, 1965Giant Mantis
Plistospilota validissima Gerstaecker, 1883
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Prohierodula ornatipennis Bolivar, 1893
Sphodromantis aurea Giglio-Tos, 1917Congo Green Mantis
Sphodromantis gracilicollis Beier, 1930
Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838African Lined Mantis
Sphodromantis lineola lineola Burmeister, 1838
Statilia apicalis Saussure, 1871
Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Mantinae with occurrences in Ghana
TribeMantini
Burmeister, 1838
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeParamantini
Roy, 1972
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyspilotini
Roy, 1972
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom