Stagmatopterinae

Stagmatopterinae
adult female Stagmatoptera supplicaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mantodea
Family:	Mantidae
Subfamily:	Stagmatopterinae
Genus
7, genera, see text

Stagmatopterinae is a subfamily of the Mantidae, a family of insects within the order of mantises (Mantodea). The Stagmatopterinae subfamily consists of 7 genera, and 50 species.^[1]

Genera

adult female Stagmatoptera supplicaria in the Amazon Rainforest near Nauta, Peru

• Catoxyopsis
  • Catoxyopsis dubiosa

• Lobocneme
  • Lobocneme colombiae
  • Lobocneme lobipes

• Oxyopsis
  • Oxyopsis acutipennis
  • Oxyopsis festae
  • Oxyopsis gracilis (South American green mantis)^[2]
  • Oxyopsis lobeter
  • Oxyopsis media
  • Oxyopsis obtusa
  • Oxyopsis oculea
  • Oxyopsis peruviana (Peruvian mantis)^[2]
  • Oxyopsis rubicunda
  • Oxyopsis saussurei
  • Oxyopsis stali

• Parastagmatoptera
  • Parastagmatoptera amazonica
  • Parastagmatoptera concolor
  • Parastagmatoptera confusa
  • Parastagmatoptera flavoguttata (synonym = Parastagmatoptera abnormis)^[3]
  • Parastagmatoptera glauca
  • Parastagmatoptera hoorie
  • Parastagmatoptera immaculata
  • Parastagmatoptera pellucida
  • Parastagmatoptera serricornis
  • Parastagmatoptera simulacrum
  • Parastagmatoptera tessellata
  • Parastagmatoptera unipunctata
  • Parastagmatoptera vitreola
  • Parastagmatoptera vitrepennis
  • Parastagmatoptera zernyi

• Paroxyopsis
  • Paroxyopsis icterica

• Pseudoxyops
  • Pseudoxyops boliviana
  • Pseudoxyops borellii
  • Pseudoxyops diluta
  • Pseudoxyops minuta
  • Pseudoxyops perpulchra

• Stagmatoptera
  • Stagmatoptera abdominalis
  • Stagmatoptera binotata
  • Stagmatoptera biocellata
  • Stagmatoptera femoralis
  • Stagmatoptera flavipennis
  • Stagmatoptera hyaloptera (Argentine White Crested Mantis ^[4])
  • Stagmatoptera luna
  • Stagmatoptera nova
  • Stagmatoptera pia
  • Stagmatoptera praecaria
  • Stagmatoptera reimoseri
  • Stagmatoptera septentrionalis
  • Stagmatoptera supplicaria
  • Stagmatoptera vischeri

See also

• List of mantis genera and species

References

1. Ehrmann, Reinhard (2002). Mantodea Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt (in German). Münster: Natur und Tier-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-931587-60-4.
2. South American Green Mantis
3. Lombardo F and Umbriaco R (2011). "Taxonomic re-evaluation of Parastagmatoptera abnormis Beier, 1963 (Dictyoptera, Mantidae: Stagmatopterinae): An unusual case of "parasite-induced" synonymy" (PDF). Zootaxa 2735: 31–34. ISSN 1175-5334.
4. Mantis Study Group MSG NL 2 (November 1996)