Mantinae

Mantinae
Mantis religiosa female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mantodea
Family:	Mantidae
Subfamily:	Mantinae Burmeister, 1838
Tribes
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Brown European mantis male

Mantinae is a subfamily of praying mantids of the family Mantidae. It was authored by Hermann Burmeister in 1838.

Tribes and genera[]

The Mantodea Species File^[1] now lists just three genera here, effectively in a single tribe:

Mantini[]

• - monotypic Roy, 1993
• Mantis (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Statilia (Stal, 1877)

Tribes moved elsewhere[]

• Archimantini is now in the Hierodulinae
• Paramantini is now in the new subfamily Tenoderinae
• Polyspilotini is now Tenoderini in the Tenoderinae

References[]

External links[]

• Tree of Life - Mantinae
• Media related to Mantinae at Wikimedia Commons