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Checklist of Family Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 1919
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
225
3293
16987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
14
135
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
32
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
32 Genera with 132 Species
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Anamiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Bactromantis Kirby, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Calopteromantis Terra, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Chloromiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Diabantia Giglio-Tos, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Emboicy Terra, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Eumiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Eumusonia Giglio-Tos, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Galapagia Scudder, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Harpagonyx Saussure, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocorypha Stal, 1912African stick mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Leptomiopteryx Chopard, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Liguanea Rehn & Hebard, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Macromusonia Hebard, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Mantellias Westwood, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mantillica Westwood, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Miobantia Giglio-Tos, 17819SpeciesTaxom
Musonia Stal, 186911SpeciesTaxom
Musoniella Giglio-Tos, 193510SpeciesTaxom
Musoniola Giglio-Tos, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Oligonicella Giglio-Tos, 18949SpeciesTaxom
Paramusonia Rehn, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Pizaia Terra, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pogonogaster Rehn, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Promiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomiopteryx Saussure, 187011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomusonia Werner, 18947SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopogonogaster Beier, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Thespis Serville, 17736SpeciesTaxom
Thesprotia Stal, 1870American grass mantises15SpeciesTaxom
Thesprotiella Giglio-Tos, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Thrinaconyx Saussure, 18944SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
132 Species
Anamiopteryx borellii Giglio-Tos, 1915
Anamiopteryx grandis Beier, 1935
Anamiopteryx tuberculata Rehn, 1920
Bactromantis mexicana Saussure & Z..., 1894
Bactromantis mexicanus Saussure & Z..., 1894
Bactromantis toltecus (Saussure & Z..., 1894)⇒ Bactromantis mexicana Saussure & Z..., 1894
Bactromantis virga Scudder, 1896Savannah primrose-willow
Calopteromantis hebardi Terra, 1982
Calopteromantis marulandae Salazar, 2002
Calopteromantis otongica Lombardo & A..., 1999
Calopteromantis terrai Jantsch, 1994
Chloromiopteryx thalassina Burmeister, 1838
Diabantia minima Giglio-Tos, 1915
Diabantia perparva Toledo Piza, 1973
Emboicy mirim Terra, 1982
Eumiopteryx bicentenaria Toledo Piza, 1991
Eumiopteryx laticollis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Eumiopteryx magna Jantsch, 1991
Eumusonia intermedia Toledo Piza, 1973
Eumusonia livida Serville, 1839
Eumusonia viridis Giglio-Tos, 1916
Galapagia amazonica Terra, 1982
Galapagia peruana Terra, 1995
Galapagia solitaria Scudder, 1893
Harpagonyx carlottae (Rehn, 1904)⇒ Pseudomusonia fera Saussure & Z..., 1894
Hoplocorypha perplexa Rehn, 1912
Leptomiopteryx argentina Beier, 1930
Leptomiopteryx dispar Chopard, 1911
Liguanea pediodromia Rehn & Hebard, 1938
Macromusonia conspersa Saussure, 1870
Macromusonia major Saussure & Z..., 1894
Mantellias pubicornis Westwood, 1889
Mantillica beieri Kaltenbach, 1957
Mantillica nigricans Westwood, 1889
Mantillica sialidea Westwood, 1889
Miobantia aptera Giglio-Tos, 1917
Miobantia ciliata Stål, 1860
Miobantia dilata Stål, 1860
Miobantia fuscata Giglio-Tos, 1915
Miobantia nebulosa Giglio-Tos, 1915
Miobantia phryganea Saussure, 1869
Miobantia rafaeli Scherrer & A..., 2019
Miobantia rustica Fabricius, 1781
Musonia boliviana Beier, 1930
Musonia chocoensis Salazar, 2002
Musonia costalis Rehn, 1920
Musonia fuscescens Chopard, 1911
Musonia lineata Chopard, 1911
Musonia maculata Beier, 1942
Musonia margharethae Battiston & ..., 2008
Musonia seclusa Rehn, 1913
Musonia sexdentata Beier, 1942
Musonia surinama Saussure, 1869
Musoniella affinis Toledo Piza, 1961
Musoniella argentina Saussure, 1870
Musoniella brasiliensis Giglio-Tos, 1916
Musoniella chopardi Giglio-Tos, 1916
Musoniella fragilis Toledo Piza, 1965
Musoniella ipiranga Rehn, 1918
Musoniella laevithorax Chopard, 1916
Musoniella longicauda Toledo Piza, 1969
Musoniella parva Beier, 1935
Musoniola conservatrix Terra, 1982
Musoniola dohrniana Saussure & Z..., 1894
Musoniola plurilobata Mello-Leitao, 1937
Musoniola venezuelana Terra, 1982
Musoniola vicina Giglio-Tos, 1917
Oligonicella agudeloi Salazar & Ariza, 2005
Oligonicella bolliana Saussure & Z..., 1894
Oligonicella brunneri Saussure, 1871
Oligonicella mexicanus Saussure and..., 1894
Oligonicella punctulata Saussure & Z..., 1894
Oligonicella scudderi Saussure, 1870Scudder´s Mantid
Oligonicella striolata Saussure & Z..., 1894
Oligonicella tessellata Saussure & Z..., 1894
Paramusonia cubensis Saussure, 1869
Pizaia seabrai Toledo Piza, 1961
Pogonogaster latens Hebard, 1919
Pogonogaster tristani Rehn, 1918
Promiopteryx fallax Giglio-Tos, 1915
Promiopteryx granadensis Saussure, 1870
Promiopteryx punctata Giglio-Tos, 1917
Promiopteryx simplex Giglio-Tos, 1915
Promiopteryx stigmatica Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomiopteryx amazonensis Toledo Piza, 1968
Pseudomiopteryx bogotensis Saussure, 1870Oak bark scarrer
Pseudomiopteryx columbica Giglio-Tos, 1915
Pseudomiopteryx decipiens Giglio-Tos, 1915
Pseudomiopteryx festae Giglio-Tos, 1898Red oak borer
Pseudomiopteryx guyanensis Chopard, 1911
Pseudomiopteryx infuscata Saussure & Z..., 1894
Pseudomiopteryx maculata Beier, 1942
Pseudomiopteryx meridana Giglio-Tos, 1915
Pseudomiopteryx spinifrons Saussure, 1870
Pseudomusonia fera Saussure & Z..., 1894
Pseudomusonia lineativentri Stål, 1877
Pseudomusonia lineativentris Stål, 1877
Pseudomusonia maculosa Chopard, 1912
Pseudomusonia maculosus Chopard, 1912
Pseudomusonia rapax Saussure & Z..., 1894
Pseudopogonogaster hebardi Terra, 1982
Pseudopogonogaster iguaquensis Carrejo & Sa..., 2002
Pseudopogonogaster mirabilis Beier, 1942
Pseudopogonogaster muscosa Salaza & Julian, 2000
Thespis exposita Beier, 1963
Thespis major Giglio-Tos, 1916
Thespis media Giglio-Tos, 1916
Thespis metae Hebard, 1922
Thespis pacifica Salazar, 2002
Thespis parva Drury, 1773
Thesprotia brasiliensis Scudder, 1877Brazilian Grass Mantis
Thesprotia brevis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thesprotia caribea Rehn & Hebard, 1938Caribbean Grass Mantis
Thesprotia filum Lichtenstein, 1796
Thesprotia fuscipennis Saussure & Z..., 1894
Thesprotia gigas Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thesprotia graminis Scudder, 1877American grass mantis
Thesprotia infumata Serville, 1839
Thesprotia insolita Rehn, 1935Costa Rican Grass Mantis
Thesprotia macilenta Saussure & Z..., 1894Bolivian Grass Mantis
Thesprotia maculata Saussure & Z..., 1894Grass mantis
Thesprotia pellucida Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thesprotia simplex Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thesprotia subhyalina Saussure, 1870
Thesprotiella bicorniculata Beier, 1942
Thesprotiella festae Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thesprotiella fronticornis Chopard, 1916
Thesprotiella peruana Beier, 1935
Thesprotiella similis (Giglio-Tos, 1915)⇒ Thesprotiella festae Giglio-Tos, 1915
Thrinaconyx fumosa Saussure & Z..., 1894
Thrinaconyx fumosus Saussure & Z..., 1894
Thrinaconyx kirschianus Saussure & Z..., 1894

Subnodes of Thespidae with occurrences in America
SubfamilyHoplocoryphinae
Kaltenbach, 1996
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMiopteryginae
Kirby, 1904
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOligonicinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
12
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPseudomiopteriginae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyThespinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
8
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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