Miomantinae

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Kingdom Animalia Higher classification Mantidae		Order Mantodea Rank Subfamily

Similar Mantidae, Mantis, Choeradodinae, Insect, Vatinae

Miomantinae is a subfamily of insects Mantodea the family Mantidae. The species shows similar characteristics and behavior to other insects of the Mantidea family. It includes 2 tribes: Miomantini and Rivetinini

Taxonomy

Subfamily Miomantinae

Tribes ** Miomantini

Genus Arria Stal, 1877

Genus Cilnia Stal, 1876

Genus Miomantis Saussure, 1870

Genus Neocilnia Beier, 1930

Genus Paracilnia Werner, 1909

Genus Parasphendale Schulthess-Schildler, 1898

Genus Sphodropoda Stal, 1871

Genus Taumantis Giglio-Tos, 1917

Genus Trachymantis Giglio-Tos, 1917

Genus Zopheromantis Tindale, 1924

Tribes ** Rivetinini

Genus Bolivaria Stal, 1877

Genus Carvilia Stal, 1876

Genus Deiphobe Stal, 1877

Genus Deiphobella Giglio-Tos, 1916

Genus Eremoplana Stal, 1871

Genus Euchomena Saussure, 1870

Genus Geomantis Pantel, 1896

Genus Geothespis Giglio-Tos, 1916

Genus Gretella Werner 1923

Genus Indothespis Werner, 1935

Genus Ischnomantis Stal, 1871

Genus Microthespis Werner, 1908

Genus Pararivetina Beier, 1930

Genus Pseudempusa Brunner v.. W., 1893

Genus Rivetina Berland & Chopard, 1922

Genus Rivetinula La Greca, 1977

Genus Solygia Stal, 1877

Genus Teddia Burr, 1899

Species present in Italy

The only species of this subfamily present in Italy are Geomantis larvoides and Rivetina baetica

Species present in Australia

There are about 28 subfamilies of this species in Australia, they thrive in temperate regions across the country. They are also noticed across temperate areas of New Zealand.

References

Miomantinae Wikipedia

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Taxonomy

Species present in Italy

Species present in Australia

References