Popa (mantis)

Popa
	Popa spurca: female & male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mantodea
Family:	Deroplatyidae
Subfamily:	Popinae
Genus:	Popa ; Serville, 1839

Last updated October 05, 2025

Popa^[1] is an African genus of praying mantises in the subfamily Popinae and new (2019) family Deroplatyidae.^[2]

Species

The Mantodea Species File lists two species:^[2]

Popa gracilis Schulthess-Schindler, 1898
Popa spurca Stal, 1856

References

↑ Serville (1839) Hist. Ins. Orth. 152.
1 2 Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 14 July 2020)

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[1] Serville (1839) Hist. Ins. Orth. 152.

[MSF-2] 1 2 Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 14 July 2020)

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Popa

Popa spurca: female & male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mantodea
Family:	Deroplatyidae
Subfamily:	Popinae
Genus:	Popa Serville, 1839

Popa (mantis)

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Species

References

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