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Checklist of Superfamily Mantoidea Handlirsch, 1903
for Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
367
5275
8719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
5275
8719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
353
5193
8495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
35
195
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
8
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
3
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liberia
3 Families width 26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids17SpeciesTaxom
Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 19270SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liberia
23 Genera with 26 Species
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Ameles Burmeister, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Calospilota Giglio-Tos, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cataspilota Giglio-Tos, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Choeradodis Serville, 1831Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Deroplatys Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Heterochaeta Westwood, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mantoida Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melliera Saussure, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Miomantis Saussure, 1870African praying mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Oxypilus Serville, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Panurgica Karsch, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Paramantis Ragge & Roy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Plistospilota Giglio-Tos, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Prohierodula Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovates Saussure, 1869Stick mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1838African mantis5SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Statilia Stal, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Stenopyga Karsch, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Tismomorpha Roy, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792European dwarf mantis
Calospilota calabarica Westwood, 1889
Cataspilota calabarica Westwood, 1889
Deroplatys trigonodera Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis
Heterochaeta strachani Kirby, 1904
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) annulatus Serville, 1831
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) cherlonneixi Roy, 1999
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) distinctus (Beier, 1930)⇒ Oxypilus annulatus Serville, 1831
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) flavicoxa Roy, 1964
Oxypilus (Oxypilus) lamottei Roy, 1966
Panurgica duplex Karsch, 1896
Panurgica fratercula Rehn, 1912
Panurgica liberiana Rehn, 1912
Paramantis togana Giglio-Tos, 1912
Plistospilota guineensis Roy, 1965Giant Mantis
Plistospilota validissima Gerstaecker, 1883
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Prohierodula ornatipennis Bolivar, 1893
Pseudocreobotra ocellata Palisot, 1805African flower mantis
Sphodromantis aurea Giglio-Tos, 1917Congo Green Mantis
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838African Lined Mantis
Sphodromantis lineola lineola Burmeister, 1838
Stagmomantis carolina Johansson, 1763Carolina mantid
Stenopyga (Stenopyga) extera Karsch, 1892
Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tismomorpha inexpectata La Greca, 1966

Subnodes of Mantoidea with occurrences in Liberia
FamilyHymenopodidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Flower mimic mantises
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
19
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantoididae
Giglio-Tos, 1927
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom