Thespidae

Thespidae is a family of Neotropical insects in the order Mantodea.[1][2][3][4] Following a major revision of this order in 2019, the old-world subfamilies Haaniinae and Hoplocoryphinae, previously placed here, have been upgraded to family level.

Thespidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Thespidae
Giglio-Tos, 1919
Subfamilies

Subfamilies and Genera
Miopteryginae (Central and South America)
  • Chloromiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 1915 (synonym Emboicy Terra, 1995)
  • Miobantia Giglio-Tos, 1917
  • Promiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 1915

Oligonicinae (Central and South America)

  • Bactromantis Kirby, 1904
  • Bantia Stal, 1877
  • Bantiella Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Carrikerella Hebard, 1921
  • Diabantia Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Liguanea Rehn & Hebard, 1938
  • Mantellias Westwood, 1889
  • Mantillica Westwood, 1889
  • Oligonicella Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Oligonyx Saussure, 1869
  • Pogonogaster Rehn, 1918
  • Pseudomusonia Werner, 1909
  • Pseudopogonogaster Beier, 1942
  • Thesprotia Stal, 1877
  • Thesprotiella Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Thrinaconyx Saussure, 1892

Pseudomiopteriginae (Central and South America, Asia)

  • Anamiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Eumiopteryx Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Leptomiopteryx Chopard, 1911
  • Pizaia Terra, 1982
  • Pseudomiopteryx Saussure, 1870
  • Sinomiopteryx Tinkham, 1937

Thespinae (Central and South America, Australasia)

  • Eumusonia Giglio-Tos, 1916
  • Galapagia Scudder, 1893
  • Macromusonia Hebard, 1922
  • Musonia Stal, 1877
  • Musoniella Giglio-Tos, 1916
  • Musoniola Giglio-Tos, 1917
  • Paramusonia Rehn, 1904
  • Parathespis Saussure, 1869
  • Thespis Serville, 1831

See also

References
  1. Catalogue of Life
  2. Schwarz, Christian J.; Roy, Roger (2019). "The systematics of Mantodea revisited: an updated classification incorporating multiple data sources (Insecta: Dictyoptera)". Annales de la Société entomologique de France. 55 (2). doi:10.1080/00379271.2018.1556567.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019). "family Thespidae". Mantodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  4. Patel, Shveta; Singh, Garima; Singh, Rajendra (2016). "A checklist of global distribution of Liturgusidae and Thespidae (Mantodea: Dictyoptera)". Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 4 (6).
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