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IRMNG taxon details

Mantodea

10772 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:10772)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Mantodea (Order)
Burmeister, 1838
accepted
Order
Insecta

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  1. Family Acanthopidae Burmeister, 1838
  2. Family Ambermantidae Grimaldi, 2003 †
  3. Family Amelidae Westwood, 1889
  4. Family Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877
  5. Family Angelidae Beier, 1935
  6. Family Baissomantidae Gratshev & Zherikhin, 1994 †
  7. Family Chaeteessidae Handlirsch, 1925
  8. Family Chroicopteridae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  9. Family Coptopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  10. Family Dactylopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  11. Family Deroplatyidae Westwood, 1889
  12. Family Empusidae Burmeister, 1838
  13. Family Epaphroditidae Brunner de Wattenwyl, 1893
  14. Family Eremiaphilidae Saussure, 1869
  15. Family Folimantidae Yang, Enge & Gao in Yang et al., 2026 †
  16. Family Galinthiadidae Giglio-Tos, 1919
  17. Family Gonypetidae Westwood, 1889
  18. Family Gryllomantidae Gorochov, 2006
  19. Family Haaniidae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  20. Family Hoplocoryphidae Giglio-Tos, 1916
  21. Family Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  22. Family Jantarimantidae Vršanský, 2002 †
  23. Family Juramantidae Vršanský, 2002 †
  24. Family Leptomantellidae Schwarz & Roy, 2019
  25. Family Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  26. Family Majangidae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  27. Family Mantidae Latreille, 1802
  28. Family Mantodea incertae sedis
  29. Family Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 1919
  30. Family Metallyticidae Giglio-Tos, 1917
  31. Family Miomantidae Westwood, 1889
  32. Family Nanomantidae Brunner de Wattenwyl, 1893
  33. Family Photinaidae Giglio-Tos, 1915
  34. Family Protoneuridae Piton, 1940 †
  35. Family Rivetinidae Ehrmann & Roy, 2002
  36. Family Santanmantidae Grimaldi, 2003 †
  37. Family Thespidae Saussure, 1869
  38. Family Toxoderidae Saussure, 1869
  39. Family Amorphoscelididae accepted as Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, variant spelling)
  40. Family Archimantidae Vršanský, 2002 † accepted as Jantarimantidae Vršanský, 2002 †
  41. Family Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 accepted as Gonypetidae Westwood, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  42. Family Manteidae Saussure, 1859 accepted as Mantidae Latreille, 1802
  43. Family Sibyllidae Giglio-Tos, 1915 accepted as Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1915 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, currently accepted as subfamily)
  44. Family Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 1930 accepted as Eremiaphilidae Saussure, 1869 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, currently accepted as subfamily)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Mantodea. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=10772 on 2026-10-13
Date
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by
2010-05-31 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2016-07-26 06:13:44Z
changed
Rees, Tony

taxonomy source Schwarz, C. J.; Roy, R. (2019). The systematics of Mantodea revisited: an updated classification incorporating multiple data sources (Insecta: Dictyoptera). <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.).</em> 55(2): 101-196., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2018.1556567 [details] 

name verified source Schwarz, C. J.; Roy, R. (2019). The systematics of Mantodea revisited: an updated classification incorporating multiple data sources (Insecta: Dictyoptera). <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.).</em> 55(2): 101-196., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2018.1556567 [details] 

current name source Schwarz, C. J.; Roy, R. (2019). The systematics of Mantodea revisited: an updated classification incorporating multiple data sources (Insecta: Dictyoptera). <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.).</em> 55(2): 101-196., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2018.1556567 [details] 

extant flag source Schwarz, C. J.; Roy, R. (2019). The systematics of Mantodea revisited: an updated classification incorporating multiple data sources (Insecta: Dictyoptera). <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.).</em> 55(2): 101-196., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2018.1556567 [details] 

habitat flag source Schwarz, C. J.; Roy, R. (2019). The systematics of Mantodea revisited: an updated classification incorporating multiple data sources (Insecta: Dictyoptera). <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.).</em> 55(2): 101-196., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2018.1556567 [details] 
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