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Checklist for Tribe Polyspilotini Roy, 1972
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
507
1065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
10
71
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
46
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
31
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMantinae
Burmeister, 1838
14
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyspilotini
Roy, 1972
6
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
6 Genera with 21 Species
Calospilota Giglio-Tos, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Cataspilota Giglio-Tos, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Plistospilota Giglio-Tos, 18836SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Prohierodula Bolivar, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 17812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Calospilota armicollis Karsch, 1892
Calospilota calabarica Westwood, 1889
Calospilota lolodorfana Giglio-Tos, 1911
Calospilota pulchra Roy, 1991
Calospilota tristis Giglio-Tos, 1911
Cataspilota calabarica Westwood, 1889
Cataspilota lolodorfana Giglio-Tos, 1911
Plistospilota camerunensis Giglio-Tos, 1917
Plistospilota guineensis Roy, 1965Giant Mantis
Plistospilota insignis Wood-Mason, 1882
Plistospilota maxima Giglio-Tos, 1917
Plistospilota nigerica Giglio-Tos, 1917
Plistospilota validissima Gerstaecker, 1883
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Polyspilota griffinii Giglio-Tos, 1911Griffin Mantis
Prohierodula brunnea La Greca, 1956
Prohierodula flavipennis Karsch, 1892
Prohierodula laticollis Karsch, 1892
Prohierodula mundamensis Giglio-Tos, 1911
Prohierodula picta Gerstaecker, 1883
Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781