Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)

Taxa hierarchy

family Empusidae
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subfamily Empusinae
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tribe Idolomantini

genus Idolomantis Uvarov, 1940

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Ecology:
- Terrestrial.
Citations:
- Uvarov. 1940. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 11 5:175 >> Note: New name for Idolum Saussure
- Beier. 1964. Bronn’s Klass. Ordn. Tierreiches 5 3(6):954 >> Note: Empusidae: Blepharodinae
- Beier. 1968. Handb. Zool. 4((2) 2/12):12 >> Note: Empusidae: Blepharodinae
- Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 191
Type species: Idolum diabolica Saussure
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

synonym Idolum Saussure, 1869
species diabolica (Saussure, 1869)

synonym diabroticum (Shelford, 1903)

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