Aetaella

Aetaella
Aetaella pluvisilvae in Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Superfamily: Nanomantoidea
Family: Leptomantellidae
Genus: Aetaella
Hebard, 1920

Aetaella is a genus of praying mantids, in the family Leptomantellidae. It has previously been placed as a subgenus of Leptomantella and species in this group have been recorded from Asia; especially Philippines and Sri Lanka.

Species

The Mantodea Species File lists:

  1. Aetaella bakeri Hebard, 1920 - type species (Philippines)
  2. Aetaella pluvisilvae Henry, 1931 (Sri Lanka)

References

  1. ↑ Hebard (1920) Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 72: 44.
  2. 1 2 3 1185167 Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 18 August 2021)
  3. ↑ Beier (1935) Genera Insect. 203: 17.