''Euchomenella''
[Giglio-Tos E (1916) ''Bull. Soc. ent. Ital.'' 47: 35,40.] is a genus of
mantids
Mantidae is one of the largest families in the order of praying mantises, based on the type species '' Mantis religiosa''; however, most genera are tropical or subtropical. Historically, this was the only family in the order, and many referen ...
and typical of the
tribe
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Euchomenellini
Euchomenellini is a recently (2017) restored, southeast Asian tribe of mantises. It is now placed in the new (2019) family Deroplatyidae, genera having previously been placed in the Angelidae: which now consists only of neotropical mantises.
Ge ...
. Current records are from Vietnam and Borneo.
[Daniel Otte, Lauren Spearman, Martin B.D. Stiewe, David C. Eades ''Mantodea Species File'' - Version 5.0 (retrieved 23 July 2020)]
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Species
The ''Mantodea Species File''[ currently lists:
* '']Euchomenella adwinae
''Euchomenella''Giglio-Tos E (1916) ''Bull. Soc. ent. Ital.'' 47: 35,40. is a genus of mantids and typical of the tribe Euchomenellini
Euchomenellini is a recently (2017) restored, southeast Asian tribe of mantises. It is now placed in the n ...
'' Vermeersch, 2018
* ''Euchomenella apicalis
''Euchomenella macrops'' is a species of mantis in the family Deroplatyidae. It is found on the islands of Sumatra and Java in Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between t ...
'' Werner, 1922
* ''Euchomenella heteroptera Description
''Euchomenella heteroptera'' is a species of mantis, also known as the "giraffe mantis", in the family Deroplatyidae
The ''Deroplatyidae'' are a new (2019) family of praying mantises, based on the type genus ''Deroplatys''. As pa ...
'' de Haan, 1842 (type species)
* ''Euchomenella macrops
''Euchomenella macrops'' is a species of praying mantis in the family Deroplatyidae.
This "giraffe mantis" species can be found in the tropical forests of southern Vietnam.Euchomenella matilei
''Euchomenella''Giglio-Tos E (1916) ''Bull. Soc. ent. Ital.'' 47: 35,40. is a genus of mantids and typical of the tribe Euchomenellini. Current records are from Vietnam and Borneo.
Species
The ''Mantodea Species File'' currently lists:
* ''Euc ...
'' Roy, 2001
* ''Euchomenella moluccarum
''Euchomenella moluccarum'' is a species of mantis in the family Deroplatyidae. It is found in the Maluku Islands and in Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of S ...
'' Saussure, 1872
* ''Euchomenella thoracica
''Euchomenella thoracica'' is a species of mantis in the family Deroplatyidae. It is found on the Sunda Islands in Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian a ...
'' de Haan, 1842
* '' Euchomenella udovichenkoi'' Shcherbakov, 2012
References
External links
Pictures on ''Up Close with Nature'' blog
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Mantodea genera
Deroplatyinae