Stagmomantis

Stagmomantis
Adult female Stagmomantis carolina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Mantidae
Subfamily: Stagmomantinae
Genus: Stagmomantis
Saussure, 1869
Species

27, see text

Stagmomantis is a genus consisting of 27 species of mantises[1] native to the Americas.[2] There are 7 species of Stagmomantis native to the United States.

[3]

Adult female Stagmomantis carolina

Species
  • S. limbata
  • S. maculata
  • S. marginata
  • S. maya
  • S. montana
  • S. nahua
  • S. pagana
  • S. paraensis
  • S. parvidentata
  • S. theophila
  • S. tolteca
  • S. venusta
  • S. vicina

See also

Media related to Stagmomantis at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ↑ ITIS Catalogue of Life
  2. ↑ Dichotomous Key to Species of Mantids that may occur in Florida
  3. ↑ Tree of Life Web Project. Stagmomantis. Version 22 November 2005