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genus Oxyophthalma Saussure, 1869

• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (12):
  • Saussure. 1869. Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 3:59, 72 >> Note: Schizocephalites
  • Saussure. 1871. Mem. Soc. Hist. nat. Geneve 21:394 >> Note: Orthoderites (legio)
  • Saussure. 1872. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. nat. Geneve 23:12 >> Note: Orthoderites (legio)
  • Westwood. 1889. Revis. Mant. 19 >> Note: Schizocephalides
  • Kirby. 1904. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:261 >> Note: Synonym of Oxyophthalma
  • Giglio-Tos. 1921. Genera Insect. 177:31
  • Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:115 >> Note: Mantidae: Eremiaphilinae: Oxyophthalmae (group)
  • Beier. 1935. Genera Insect. 203:5 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae: Tarachodini
  • Uvarov. 1940. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 11 6:114 >> Note: Notes on homonymy
  • Beier. 1964. Bronn’s Klass. Ordn. Tierreiches 5 3(6):942 >> Note: Mantidae: Tarachodinae
  • Beier. 1968. Handb. Zool. 4((2) 2/12):8 >> Note: Mantidae: Tarachodinae
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 250
• Type species:  Oxyophthalma gracilis Saussure
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• synonym Oxyophthalmus Saussure, 1861
• species engaea Wood-Mason, 1889
• species gracilis Saussure, 1861

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