''Theopropus''
[Saussure (1898) ''Rev. suisse Zool.'' 5: 204.] is an Asian genus of praying mantids in the family
Hymenopodidae
Hymenopodidae is a family of the order Mantodea (mantises), which contains six subfamilies. Some of the species in this family mimic flowers and are found camouflaged among them; these are called flower mantises. Their coloration is aggressive ...
: subfamily Hymenopodinae and tribe
Hymenopodini
Hymenopodinae is a subfamily of the mantis family Hymenopodidae.
Tribes and genera
The ''Mantodea Species File'' lists genera in two tribes:
Anaxarchini
*''Anaxarcha'' Stal, 1877
*''Euantissa'' Giglio-Tos, 1927
*''Heliomantis'' Giglio-Tos, 1915 ...
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[Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 5 August 2021)]
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Species
The ''Mantodea Species File'' includes:[
# '']Theopropus borneensis
''Theopropus''Saussure (1898) ''Rev. suisse Zool.'' 5: 204. is an Asian genus of praying mantids in the family Hymenopodidae: subfamily Hymenopodinae and tribe Hymenopodini
Hymenopodinae is a subfamily of the mantis family Hymenopodidae.
Trib ...
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# '' Theopropus cattulus''
# '' Theopropus elegans'' - type species
# '' Theopropus rubrobrunneus''
References
External links
Pictures on ''Up Close with Nature'' blog
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Mantodea genera
Insects of Southeast Asia