Hymenopodinae

Subfamily of praying mantises

Hymenopodinae
Adult female Creobroter sp (species unknown. 4-5cm in length) from West Java
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Hymenopodidae
Subfamily: Hymenopodinae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Tribes
  • Anaxarchini
  • Hymenopodini

Hymenopodinae is a subfamily of the mantis family Hymenopodidae that includes several species of flower mantises.

Tribes and genera

The Mantodea Species File lists genera in two tribes:[1]

Anaxarchini

  • Anaxarcha Stal, 1877
  • Euantissa Giglio-Tos, 1927
  • Heliomantis Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Nemotha Wood-Mason, 1884
  • Odontomantis Saussure, 1871
  • Werneriana Shcherbakov, Ehrmann & Borer, 2016 - monotypic W. latipennis (Werner, 1930)

Hymenopodini

subtribe Hymenopodina
  • Helvia (Stal, 1877) (synonym: Parymenopus (Wood-Mason, 1890))
  • Hymenopus (Serville, 1831)
  • Theopropus (Saussure, 1898)
subtribe Pseudocreobotrina

Now placed in family Galinthiadidae

See also

References

  1. ^ Mantodea Species File (retrieved 10 January 2020)
Taxon identifiers
Hymenopodinae