Stagmatopterinae

Stagmatopterinae
adult female Stagmatoptera supplicaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Infraclass: Neoptera
Superorder: Dictyoptera
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Subfamily: Stagmatopterinae
Genus

7, genera, see text

Stagmatopterinae is a subfamily of the Mantidae, a family of insects within the order of mantises (Mantodea). The Stagmatopterinae subfamily consists of 7 genera, and 50 species.[1]

Genera

See also

References

  1. ^ Ehrmann, Reinhard (2002) (in German). Mantodea Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt. Münster: Natur und Tier-Verlag. ISBN 978-3931587604. 
  2. ^ a b South American Green Mantis
  3. ^ Lombardo F and Umbriaco R (2011). "Taxonomic re-evaluation of Parastagmatoptera abnormis Beier, 1963 (Dictyoptera, Mantidae: Stagmatopterinae): An unusual case of “parasite-induced” synonymy". Zootaxa 2735: 31–34. ISSN 1175-5334. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02735p034f.pdf. 
  4. ^ [1] Mantis Study Group MSG NL 2 (November 1996)