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Order
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
- mantids and praying mantids
(insect)
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Entity:
Dictyoptera (Superorder)
..Blattodea (Order) - cockroaches and termites
..Mantodea (Order) - mantids and praying mantids
....Amorphoscelididae (Family)
....Chaeteessidae (Family)
....Empusidae (Family)
....Eremiaphilidae (Family)
....Hymenopodidae (Family)
....Mantidae (Family) - praying mantis
....Mantoididae (Family)
....Metallyticidae (Family)
Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Mantidae
(Family)
Latreille, 1802
Variants
Former unranked name
:
Mantodea
([unranked])
Burmeister, 1838
Different spelling
:
Manteodea
(Order)
Different termination
:
Mantearia
(Order)
Ref:
W.L. Brown Jr., 1982
: 348.
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
†
Gryllomantidae
(Family)
Gorochov, 2006
Ref:
PBDB
: 27 Oct 2013.
Synonymous name
:
Mantoptera
(Order)
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
roofsprinkhanen
:
bidsprinkhanen
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
mantids and praying mantids
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