Mantidae (original) (raw)

Classification after Ehrmann (2002).

References

Beier, M. 1935. Mantodea: Fam. Mantidae: Subfam. Mantinae. Genera Insectorum 203:1-146.

Ehrmann, R. 2002. Mantodea: Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt. Natur und Tier, M�nster.

Rehn, J. A. G. 1935. The Orthoptera of Costa Rica. Part I. Mantidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 87:167-272.

Svenson, G. J. and M. F. Whiting. 2004. Phylogeny of Mantodea based on molecular data: evolution of a charismatic predator. Systematic Entomology 29(3): 342-352.

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Scientific Name Cilnia humeralis
Reference M. Beier. 1935. Mantodea. Fam. Mantidae. Subfam. Mantinae. Genera Insectorum de P. Wytsman 203:1-146
Sex Female

Scientific Name Mesopteryx alata
Reference M. Beier. 1935. Mantodea. Fam. Mantidae. Subfam. Mantinae. Genera Insectorum de P. Wytsman 203:1-146
Sex Female

Reference J. A. G. Rehn. 1911. Orthoptera. Fam. Mantidae. Subfam. Vatinae. Genera Insectorum de P. Wytsman 119:1-28
Sex Female

Scientific Name Choeradodis rhomboidea
Reference M. Beier. 1935. Mantodea. Fam. Mantidae. Subfam. Orthoderinae - Choeradodinae - Deroplatynae. Genera Insectorum de P. Wytsman 201:1-10
Sex Male
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