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Checklist for Tribe Oxyothespini Giglio-Tos, 1919
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
102
1509
5307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
13
155
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
86
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
68
292
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOxyothespinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOxyothespini
Giglio-Tos, 1919
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
2 Genera with 9 Species
Oxyothespis Saussure, 1916Grass mantises8SpeciesTaxom
Somalithespis Lombardo, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
9 Species
Oxyothespis brevicollis Beier, 1930Elm bark borer
Oxyothespis longicollis Beier, 1931
Oxyothespis longipennis Chopard, 1941
Oxyothespis mammillata Sjöstedt, 1930
Oxyothespis noctivaga La Greca, 1952
Oxyothespis parva Beier, 1935
Oxyothespis pellucida Chopard, 1938
Oxyothespis sudanensis Giglio-Tos, 1916
Somalithespis minor Giglio-Tos, 1916