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genus Metoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 1913

• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (8):
  • Giglio-Tos. 1913. Genera Insect. 144:6 >> Note: Mantidae: Perlamantinae: Paraoxipili (group)
  • Giglio-Tos. 1914. Bull. Soc. ent. Ital. 45:18 >> Note: Mantidae: Perlamantinae: Paraoxypili (group)
  • Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:14 >> Note: Mantidae: Perlamantinae: Paraoxypili (group)
  • Beier. 1964. Bronn’s Klass. Ordn. Tierreiches 5 3(6):937 >> Note: Amorphoscelidae: Paraoxypilinae
  • Beier. 1968. Handb. Zool. 4((2) 2/12):5 >> Note: Amorphoscelididae: Paraoxypilinae
  • Balderson. 1984. Austr. CSIRO Div. Entomol. Tech. Pap. 23:3 >> Note: Amorphoscelidae: Paraoxypilinae
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt >> Note: Type species as Amorphoscelis costalis Westwood 1889
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 222
• Type species:  Metoxypilus spinosus Giglio-Tos (= costalis)
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• species costalis Westwood, 1889
• synonym spinosus Giglio-Tos, 1913
• species lobifrons Stal, 1877
• species werneri Beier, 1929

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