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species Metallyticus violaceus Burmeister, 1838

• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (9):
  • Burmeister. 1838. Handb. Ent., Burm. 2:527 >> Note: Metalleutica violacea
  • Charpentier. 1841. Orth. descr. pl. 3
  • Saussure. 1871. Mem. Soc. Hist. nat. Geneve 21:[267]
  • Wood-Mason. 1889. Cat. Mant. 10
  • Kirby. 1904. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:208 >> Note: Metallyticus violaceus
  • Giglio-Tos. 1921. Genera Insect. 177:3
  • Werner. 1923. Treubia 3(3-4):388 >> Note: in Java
  • Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:40
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt >> Note: Spelled as Metallyticus violacea (burmeister 1838)
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality:
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type

• synonym chalybea Serville, 1839
• synonym purpureus Westwood, 1889
• synonym vitripennis Burmeister, 1838

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