Checklist for Tribe Polyspilotini Roy, 1972
and region West Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 614
13248
40770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 610
13239
40744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 581
13079
40224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 78
771
1758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids | 13
96
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
| 3
58
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises | 43
98 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Mantinae
Burmeister, 1838
| 12
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polyspilotini
Roy, 1972
| 6
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West Africa
6 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for West Africa
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Calospilota calabarica Westwood, 1889 | | | Calospilota duchaillui Rehn, 1960 | | | Calospilota guineensis Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Calospilota lolodorfana Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Calospilota misana Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Cataspilota calabarica Westwood, 1889 | | | Cataspilota misana Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Plistospilota gasconi Rochebrune, 1884 | | | Plistospilota guineensis Roy, 1965 | Giant Mantis | | Plistospilota maxima Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Plistospilota nigerica Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Plistospilota validissima Gerstaecker, 1883 | | | Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778 | Madagascan Marbled Mantis | | Prohierodula laticollis Karsch, 1892 | | | Prohierodula ornatipennis Bolivar, 1893 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781 | |
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