Amantis

Amantis
Amantis reticulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Gonypetidae
Subfamily: Iridopteryginae
Genus: Amantis
Giglio-Tos, 1915
Type species
Mantis reticulata
Haan, 1842
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Cimantis Giglio-Tos, 1915

Amantis is a genus of praying mantids native to Asia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean and now belongs to the monotypic tribe Amantini of the subfamily Iridopteryginae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Amantis:

References

  1. ↑ Giglio-Tos, Ermanno (1914) [Published 1915]. "Mantidi Esotici: Generi e specie nuove". Bullettino della Società entomologica italiana. 46: 151–154.
  2. ↑ Ehrmann, R. 2002. Mantodea: Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt. Natur und Tier, Münster.
  3. ↑ Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019). "genus Amantis Giglio-Tos, 1915". Mantodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 20 July 2020.