| FAMILY: AMORPHOSCELIDAE |
| Subfamily: Paraoxypilinae |
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Glabromantis mexicana
Common Name: Mexican Grass Mantis
Distribution: S. USA, Mexico
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| FAMILY: EMPUSIDAE |
| Subfamily: Blepharodinae |
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Blepharopsis mendica
Common Name: Egyptian Flower Mantid
Distribution: N. Africa, Middle-East
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| Subfamily: Empusinae |
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Gongylus gongylodes
Common Name: Wandering
Violin
Distribution: India, Sri Lanka
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| FAMILY: HYMENOPODIDAE |
| Subfamily: Acromantinae |
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Phyllocrania paradoxa
Common Name:
Ghost Mantis
Distribution: Africa
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Acanthops sp.
Common Name: Paraguayan Boxer Mantis
Distribution: Paraguay
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| Subfamily: Hymenopodinae |
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Creobroter elongata
Common Name: Thai Flower Mantis
Distribution: Thailand
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Hymenopus coronatus
Common Name: Orchid Mantis
Distribution: Malaysia
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Otomantis sp.
Common Name: Tanzanian Boxer Mantis
Distribution: Tanzania
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Pseudocreobotra ocellata
Common Name: African Flower,
#9 Mantis
Distribution: West Africa, Ghana
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Pseudocreobotra whalbergi
Common Name:
African Flower, #9 Mantis
Distribution: Africa
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Theopropus elegans
Common Name: Asian Boxer Mantis
Distribution: Asia
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| FAMILY: MANTIDAE |
| Subfamily: Amelinae |
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Litaneutria
minor
Common Name: Minor
Ground Mantis
Distribution:
S. USA
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Yersiniops sp.
Common Name: Arizona Ground Mantis
Distribution: SW USA
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| Subfamily: Deroplatinae |
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Deroplatys desiccata
Common Name: Giant Dead-Leaf Mantis
Distribution: Malaysia
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Deroplatys lobata
Common Name: Malaysian Dead-Leaf Mantis
Distribution: Malaysia
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| Subfamily: Liturgusinae |
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Gonatista grisea
Common Name: Florida Bark Mantis
Distribution: Florida, USA
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| Subfamily: Mantinae |
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Hierodula majuscuca
Common Name: Giant Australian Mantis
Distribution: Australia
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Iris oratoria
Common Name: Giant Australian Mantis
Distribution:
W. Asia, S. Europe, USA
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Mantis religiosa
Common Name: European Mantis
Distribution:
Africa, Europe, USA
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Miomantis
paykullii
Common Name: African Mantis
Distribution: Africa
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Sphodromantis
linolea
Common Name: Giant African Mantis
Distribution: Ghana
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Stagmomantis californica
Common Name: California Mantis
Distribution:
E. California, Arizona
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Stagmomantis carolina
Common Name: Carolina Mantis
Distribution:
E. USA
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Stagmomantis gracilipes
Common Name: Arizona Tan Mantis
Distribution: Arizona, USA
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Stagmomantis limbata
Common Name: Arizona
Mantis
Distribution:
Arizona, USA
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Tenodera aridifolia sinensis
Common Name: Chinese Mantis
Distribution: China, E. USA
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| Subfamily: Oligonychinae |
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Bactromantis mexicana
Common Name: Southwestern Grass Mantis
Distribution: SW USA
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| Subfamily: Photininae |
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Brunneria borealis
Common Name: American Stick Mantis
Distribution:
Southern USA, East of Oklahoma
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| Subfamily: Vatinae |
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Oxyopsis gracilis
Common Name: Paraguayan Mantis
Distribution: Paraguay
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Popa spurca
Common Name: Twig
Mantis
Distribution: Africa
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Pseudovates arizonae
Common Name: Arizona Unicorn Mantis
Distribution: Arizona, USA
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Vates pectinicornis
Common Name: Spotless Unicorn Mantis
Distribution: Mexico
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Vates sp.
Common Name: Mexican Unicorn Mantis
Distribution: Mexico
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| Subfamily: ??? |
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Tarachodes afselli
Common Name: Tanzanian Ground Mantis
Distribution: Tanzania, Africa
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