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Checklist for Superfamily Mantispoidea Leach, 1815
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
6
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
6
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
4
9
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantispoidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
2 Families width 14 Species
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings11SpeciesTaxom
Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906Beaded lacewing3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
6 Genera with 14 Species
Afromantispa Snyman & Ohl, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Dicromantispa Hoffman, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Mantispa Illiger, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Podallea Navas, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclimaciella Handschin, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Sagittalata Handschin, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
14 Species
Afromantispa nana Erichson, 1839
Afromantispa zonaria Navás, 1925Yellowfinned albacore
Dicromantispa gracilis Erichson, 1839
Dicromantispa synapsis Hoffman, 2002Smalleye squaretail
Mantispa nabota Olivier, , 1797
Mantispa nana (Lichtenstein, 1802)⇒ Mantispa nabota Olivier, , 1797
Mantispa paraguayana Ohl, 2004Climbing bass
Mantispa zonaria Navas, 1925Japanese mud shrimp
Podallea pellita U. Aspöck & ..., 1981
Podallea tjederi U. Aspöck & ..., 1981
Podallea vasseana Navas, 1910
Pseudoclimaciella congensis Navas, 1936Atlantic white marlin
Pseudoclimaciella loanga Navas, 1909
Pseudoclimaciella tropica Westwood, 1852

Subnodes of Mantispoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyBerothidae
Handlirsch, 1906
beaded lacewing, Beaded lacewings
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMantispidae
Leach, 1815
Mantid lacewings, Mantidflies, mantidfly, Mantis-flies, Mantisflies, Mantispids
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom