Euchomenellini is a recently (2017) restored, southeast Asian

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Schwarz CJ (2017) Update on ''Tagalomantis manillensis'' (Saussure), with description of the female and comments on its systematic placement and life history (Insecta: Mantodea: Deroplatyinae). ''Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A'', Neue Serie 10: 19–39.
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mantises Mantises are an order (Mantodea) of insects that contains over 2,400 species in about 460 genera in 33 families. The largest family is the Mantidae ("mantids"). Mantises are distributed worldwide in temperate and tropical habitats. They ha ...

. It is now placed in the new (2019) family

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 ...

, genera having previously been placed in the

Angelidae Angelidae is a family of mantises found in tropical Central and South Americas. Taxonomy and systematics The family Angelidae was formerly classified as a tribe or a subfamily of the family Mantidae and for a brief period also included the res ...

: which now consists only of

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mantises.

Genera

With the discovery of ''Phasmomantella'',Vermeersch XHC (2018) ''Phasmomantella'' gen. nov., a spectacular new genus of praying mantis from southern Central Vietnam (Mantodea, Mantidae, Deroplatyinae, Euchomenellini). ''European Journal of Taxonomy'' 442: 1–17. the following are included: * '' Euchomenella'' Giglio-Tos, 1916 (

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) * '' Indomenella''

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, 2008 (

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) - monotypic ''I. indica'' (Ghate & Mukherjee, 2004) * '' Phasmomantella'' Vermeersch, 2018 (

: 2 spp.) * '' Tagalomantis'' Hebard, 1920 (Philippines)

References

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