Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)

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superorder Dictyoptera
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order Mantodea
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family Acanthopidae

genus Acanthops Serville, 1831

urn:lsid:Mantodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:596

Distribution:
Ecology:
- Terrestrial.
Citations (29):
- Serville. 1831. Annls Sci. nat. 22:52 >> Note: Mantides (family)
- Burmeister. 1838. Handb. Ent., Burm. 2:551 >> Note: Acanthopsidae (subfam.)
- Serville. 1839. Hist. Ins. Orth. 164 >> Note: Mantides (family)
- Blanchard. 1840. Hist. Anim. artic. 3:12 >> Note: Mantis (Acanthops)
- Saussure. 1869. Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 3:59 >> Note: Acanthopsites
- Saussure. 1871. Mem. Hist. nat. Mex., Mant. 139 >> Note: Acanthopsites (legio)
- Stal. 1871. Ofvers. K. VetensAkad. Forh. Stockh. 28:397
- Saussure. 1872. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. nat. Geneve 23:73 >> Note: Acanthopsites (legio)
- Stal. 1877. Bih. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 4(10):84
- Westwood. 1889. Revis. Mant. 24 >> Note: Acanthopsides
- Kirby. 1890. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 6:569
- Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Annali Mus. civ. Stor. nat. Genova 13(33):71 >> Note: Acanthopes
- Saussure & Zehntner. 1894. Biologia centr.-am. Orth. 1:181 >> Note: Harpaginae
- Kirby. 1904. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:282 >> Note: Mantidae: Creobotrinae
- Rehn. 1904. Proc. U. S. natn. Mus. 27(1364):570 >> Note: Mantidae: Harpaginae
- Chopard. 1913. Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1913:60 >> Note: Mantidae: Creobotrinae
- Giglio-Tos. 1915. Bull. Soc. ent. Ital. 46:98 >> Note: Mantidae: Epaphroditinae
- Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:512 >> Note: Mantidae: Epaphroditinae: Epaphroditae (group)
- Beier. 1934. Genera Insect. 196:3 >> Note: Mantidae: Hymenopodinae: Epaphroditini
- Rehn. 1935. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 87:262 >> Note: Mantidae: Epaphroditinae
- Uvarov. 1940. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 11 5:173 >> Note: New name for preoccupied Decimia Stal
- 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
- Jantsch & Corseuil. 1988. Revta. bras. Zool. 5(2):224 >> Note: Hymenopodidae: Acromantinae: Epaphroditini
- Lombardo. 2000. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 150:159-171, illustr >> Note: A review of the genus, removal from synonymy
- Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 48
- Ippolito & Lombardo. 2004. Memoire Soc. ent. Ital. 82(2):373-378 >> Acanthops
- Lombardo & Ippolito. 2004. Entomological Society of America 97(6):1076-1102 >> Acanthops
- Salazar & Stiewe. 2009. Boletin Cientifico Museo de Historia Natural Universidad de Caldas 13(1):127-139 >> Note: information about A. godmani >> Acanthops
Type species: Acanthops fuscifolia Olivier
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

synonym Plesiacanthops Chopard, 1913
species bidens Hebard, 1922
species boliviana Chopard, 1916
species brunneri Saussure, 1871
species centralis Lombardo & Ippolito, 2004
species coloradensis González, Miller & Salazar, 2011
species contorta Gerstaecker, 1889
species elegans Lombardo & Ippolito, 2004
species erosa Serville, 1839
species erosula Stal, 1877
species falcata Stal, 1877

synonym angulifera Westwood, 1889
synonym griffinii Giglio-Tos, 1915

species falcataria Goeze, 1778

synonym angulata Lichtenstein, 1802
synonym mortuifolia Serville, 1839

species fuscifolia Olivier, 1792

synonym sinuata Stoll, 1813

species godmani Saussure & Zehntner, 1894
species occidentalis Lombardo & Ippolito, 2004
species onorei Lombardo & Ippolito, 2004
species parafalcata Lombardo & Ippolito, 2004
species parva Beier, 1941
species royi Lombardo & Ippolito, 2004
species soukana Roy, 2002
species tuberculata Saussure, 1870

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