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genus Phyllocrania Burmeister, 1838

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (17):
  • Burmeister. 1838. Handb. Ent., Burm. 2:548 >> Note: Empusidae (sbfam)
  • Saussure. 1869. Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 3:53 >> Note: Empusites
  • Saussure. 1871. Mem. Soc. Hist. nat. Geneve 21:322 >> Note: Oxypilites (legio)
  • Saussure. 1871. Mem. Soc. Hist. nat. Geneve 21:450
  • Stal. 1871. Ofvers. K. VetensAkad. Forh. Stockh. 28(3):383 >> Note: Phyllocraniina (sbfam)
  • Saussure. 1872. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. nat. Geneve 23:73 >> Note: Oxypilites (legio)
  • Stal. 1877. Bih. K. svenska VetensAkad. Handl. 4(10):83 >> Note: Harpagidae (sbfam)
  • Westwood. 1889. Revis. Mant. 22 >> Note: Harpagides
  • Kirby. 1890. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 6:568
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Annali Mus. civ. Stor. nat. Genova 13(33):72 >> Note: Phyllocraniae
  • Kirby. 1904. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:290 >> Note: Mantidae: Creobotrinae
  • Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:518 >> Note: Mantidae: Epaphroditinae: Phyllocraniae (group)
  • Beier. 1934. Genera Insect. 196:6 >> Note: Mantidae: Hymenopodinae: Epaphroditini
  • Paulian. 1957. Faune Madagascar 5:80 >> Note: Mantidae
  • Beier. 1964. Bronn’s Klass. Ordn. Tierreiches 5 3(6):938 >> Note: Hymenopodidae: Acromantinae: Epaphroditini
  • Beier. 1968. Handb. Zool. 4((2) 2/12):6 >> Note: Hymenopodidae: Acromantinae: Epaphroditini
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 279
• Type species:  Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• species illudens Saussure & Zehntner, 1895
• species insignis Westwood, 1843
• species paradoxa Burmeister, 1838

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