Deroplatyinae is a
subfamily
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in the new (2019)
family
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Deroplatyidae
The ''Deroplatyidae'' are a new (2019) family of praying mantises, based on the type genus ''Deroplatys''. As part of a major revision of mantis taxonomy, the subfamily Deroplatyinae has been moved here from the previously-structured family Man ...
, containing species found in South-East Asia.
Tribes and selected genera
The ''Mantodea Species File''
Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 15 March 2019)
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* tribe Deroplatyini
** subtribe Deroplatyina
*** ''Deroplatys
''Deroplatys'' is a genus of mantis in the family Deroplatyidae. They are native to Asia and several share the common name of dead leaf mantis.
Species
The ''Mantodea Species File'' lists:
* ''Deroplatys angustata'' (Westwood, 1845)
* '' Derop ...
'' Westwood, 1839
** subtribe Pseudempusina
*** '' Mythomantis'' Giglio-Tos, 1916
*** '' Pseudempusa'' Brunner v. W., 1893
* tribe Euchomenellini
*** '' Euchomenella'' Giglio-Tos, 1916
*** '' Indomenella'' Roy
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, 2008
*** '' Phasmomantella'' Vermeersch, 2018
*** '' Tagalomantis'' Hebard, 1920
Note: the genus '' Brancsikia'' Saussure & Zehntner, 1895 is now placed in the family Majangidae
The Majangidae are a revived (2019) family of praying mantids from Madagascar.
As part of a major revision of mantid taxonomy, this family consists of genera in two subfamilies previously placed in the Liturgusidae (Majanginae) and Deroplatyin ...
.
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
External links
Tree of Life - Mantinae
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Deroplatyidae
Mantodea subfamilies