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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
80
949
3121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
11
111
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
70
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
52
183
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMantinae
Burmeister, 1838
15
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyspilotini
Roy, 1972
6
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
6 Genera with 30 Species
Calospilota Giglio-Tos, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Cataspilota Giglio-Tos, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Plistospilota Giglio-Tos, 18838SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Prohierodula Bolivar, 195611SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 17812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
30 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 congica Giglio-Tos, 1917
Plistospilota guineensis Roy, 1965Giant Mantis
Plistospilota insignis Wood-Mason, 1882
Plistospilota mabirica Giglio-Tos, 1917
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
Polyspilota pavani La Greca, 1966
Prohierodula brunnea La Greca, 1956
Prohierodula congica Beier, 1942
Prohierodula flavipennis Karsch, 1892
Prohierodula grassei Roy, 1965
Prohierodula laticollis Karsch, 1892
Prohierodula lineata Roy, 1967
Prohierodula mundamensis Giglio-Tos, 1911
Prohierodula nigrispinis Roy, 1967
Prohierodula ornatipennis Bolivar, 1893
Prohierodula picta Gerstaecker, 1883
Prohierodula viridimarginata La Greca, 1956
Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781