''Popa''
[Serville (1839) ''Hist. Ins. Orth.'' 152.] is an African genus of
praying 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 references ...
in the subfamily Popinae and 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 ...
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[Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 14 July 2020)]
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Species
The ''Mantodea Species File'' lists two species:[
* '' Popa gracilis'' Schulthess-Schindler, 1898
* '' Popa spurca'' Stal, 1856
]
References
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Mantodea genera
Deroplatyidae