|
Bantia (mantis)
''Bantia'' is a genus of mantises in the family Thespidae. Species *'' Bantia chopardi'' Giglio-Tos, 1915 *'' Bantia fusca'' Chopard, 1911 *'' Bantia marmorata'' Saussure & Zehntner, 1894 *'' Bantia metzi'' Beier, 1935 *'' Bantia michaelisi'' Beier, 1935 *'' Bantia nana'' Toledo Piza, 1969 *'' Bantia pygmaea'' Saussure, 1872 *'' Bantia simoni'' Chopard, 1916 *'' Bantia werneri'' Chopard, 1913 *'' Bantia yotocoensis'' Salazar, 2004 See also * List of mantis genera and species The following list of mantis genera and species is based on the "Mantodea Species File", which is the primary reference for the taxonomy shown here. The insect Order (biology), order Mantodea consists of over 2,400 species of mantises in about 460 ... References Thespidae Mantodea genera Taxa named by Carl Stål {{Mantodea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Stål
Carl Stål (21 March 1833 – 13 June 1878) was a Swedish entomologist specialising in Hemiptera. He was born at Karlberg Castle, Stockholm on 21 March 1833 and died at Frösundavik near Stockholm on 13 June 1878. He was the son of architect, author and officer Carl Stål then Colonel, Swedish Corps of Engineers. He matriculated at Uppsala University in 1853, studying medicine and passing the medico-philosophical examination in 1857. He then turned to entomology and completed his Ph.D. at the University of Jena in 1859. The same year he became assistant to Carl Henrik Boheman in the Zoological department of the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, where, in 1867, he was appointed keeper with the title of professor. He made collecting trips in Sweden and throughout Europe and visited other museums including the collection of Johan Christian Fabricius in Kiel. His study of the Fabrician types resulted in his "Hemiptera Fabriciana". A significant part of Stål's work wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |