Angelidae
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Angela | |
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Angela guianensis (male) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: | Angelidae & , 2016 |
Genus: | Angela Serville, 1839 |
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Angelidae[1] is a family of mantises found in tropical Central and South Americas.
Taxonomy and systematics[]
The family Angelidae was formerly classified as a subfamily of the family Mantidae and for a brief period also included the restored Asian tribe Euchomenellini[2] The family as presently circumscribed is monotypic, containing the single genus Angela.
Species[]
The following species are recognised in the genus Angela:
- Angela armata
- Angela guianensis (Rehn, 1906)
References[]
- ^ Rivera J, Svenson GJ (2016) The Neotropical 'polymorphic earless praying mantises' – Part I: molecular phylogeny and revised higher‐level systematics (Insecta: Mantodea, Acanthopoidea). Systematic Entomology 41 (3): 607-649
- ^ Schwarz CJ (2017) Update on Tagalomantis manillensis (Saussure), with description of the female and comments on its systematic placement and life history (Insecta: Mantodea: Deroplatyinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 10: 19–39.
External links[]
Data related to Angelinae at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Mantodea families
- Monogeneric insect families