Chlidonoptera vexillum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: | Hymenopodidae |
Genus: | Chlidonoptera |
Species: | C. vexillum |
Binomial name | |
Chlidonoptera vexillum Karsch, 1892 | |
Synonyms | |
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Chlidonoptera vexillum is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae. [1]
Empusidae is a family of plant-mimicking mantids, consisting of 10 genera, holding almost 30 species. Unlike many other mantid families, the Empusidae are a monophyletic lineage. Empusidae mantids are ambush predators, with mouthparts adapted to feeding on other insects and small animals. The majority of Empusidae species are distributed throughout Africa, but they are also found in Southeast Asia and in the southern parts of Europe.
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 mimicry, luring prey to approach close enough to be seized and eaten.
Hymenopodinae is a subfamily of the mantis family Hymenopodidae.
Acromantinae is a subfamily of the mantis family Hymenopodidae which contains two tribes and about 13 genera.
Phyllocrania is a genus of mantis in the family Hymenopodidae, containing three species, Phyllocrania illudens, Phyllocrania insignis, Phyllocrania paradoxa.
Acromantis japonica, common name Japanese boxer mantis, is a species of praying mantis found in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China. It was described by John Obadiah Westwood in 1889. Acromantis japonica belongs to the family Hymenopodidae and subfamily Acromantinae. No subspecies are listed.
Chlidonoptera is a genus of praying mantis in the subfamily Hymenoipodinae of the family Hymenopodidae.
Anasigerpes amieti is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Anasigerpes bifasciata is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Chlidonoptera chopardi is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Chlidonoptera lestoni is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Chlidonoptera werneri is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Hestiasula masoni is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Catestiasula seminigra is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Creobroter fasciatus is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Creobroter medanus is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae.
Sibyllinae is subfamily of mantises in the family Hymenopodidae. It was formerly classified as a separate family, Sibyllidae.
Epaphroditini is a tribe of the family Hymenopodidae. It has the following members:
Galinthiadidae is a family of 24 African mantis species in four genera.
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