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genus Polyspilota Burmeister, 1838

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (20):
  • Burmeister. 1838. Handb. Ent., Burm. 2:534 >> Note: Mantis (Polyspilota)
  • Saussure. 1869. Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 3:57, 68 >> Note: Mantis (Polyspilota)
  • Saussure. 1871. Mem. Soc. Hist. nat. Geneve 21:234 >> Note: Mantites (legio)
  • Stal. 1871. Ofvers. K. VetensAkad. Forh. Stockh. 28(3):399 >> Note: Mantina (sbfam)
  • Stal. 1877. Bih. K. svenska VetensAkad. Handl. 4(10):38 >> Note: Mantidae (sbfam)
  • Westwood. 1889. Revis. Mant. 12 >> Note: Mantides
  • Kirby. 1890. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 6:566
  • Brunner v. W. 1893. Annali Mus. civ. Stor. nat. Genova 2 13(33):62 >> Note: sda
  • Saussure & Zehntner. 1895. Hist. Madag. 23:205 >> Note: Mantiens (tribe)
  • Rehn. 1903. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1903:706 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae
  • Kirby. 1904. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:239 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae
  • Jacobson & Bianki. 1905. Prem. i Lozhn. Ross. Imp. 149 >> Note: Mantidae
  • Giglio-Tos. 1911[1910]. Bull. Soc. ent. Ital. 42:20 >> Note: Polispilote
  • Werner. 1913. Annln naturhist. Mus. Wien 27:235 >> Note: Polyspilota aeruginosa var. viridis Werner
  • Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:399 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae: Polyspilotae (group)
  • Beier. 1935. Genera Insect. 203:77 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae: Mantini
  • Beier. 1964. Bronn’s Klass. Ordn. Tierreiches 5 3(6):948 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae: Mantini
  • Beier. 1968. Handb. Zool. 4((2) 2/12):10 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae: Mantini
  • Roy. 1973. Biologia gabon. 8(3-4):264 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae: Polyspilotini
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 285 >> Note: Type species as Mantis aeruginosa Goeze 1778
• Type species:  Mantis aeruginosa Goeze (= Polyspilota aeruginosa aeruginosa), by subsequent designation; authority:  Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• species aeruginosa (Goeze, 1778)
• subspecies aeruginosa (Goeze, 1778)
• subspecies fuscoirrorata Saussure, 1899
• subspecies variegata Olivier, 1792
• subspecies viridis Saussure, 1899
• species caffra Westwood, 1889
• subspecies caffra Westwood, 1889
• subspecies transvaaliana Giglio-Tos, 1911
• species comorana Giglio-Tos, 1911
• synonym fallax Giglio-Tos, 1912
• species griffinii Giglio-Tos, 1911
• species magna Giglio-Tos, 1911
• species montana Beier, 1931
• species pavani La Greca, 1966
• species robusta Roy, 1989
• species saussurei Bormans, 1881
• species seychelliana Giglio-Tos, 1911
• species voelzkowiana Saussure, 1899

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