Mantispinae Explained
Mantispinae is a subfamily of mantidflies in the family Mantispidae. There are at least 30 genera and 310 described species in Mantispinae.
Genera
These 33 genera belong to the subfamily Mantispinae:
- Afromantispa Snyman and Ohl in Snyman et al., 2012
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i c g- Austroclimaciella Handschin, 1961
i c g- Austromantispa Esben-Petersen, 1917
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i c g- Campanacella Handschin, 1961
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i c g- Cercomantispa Handschin, 1959
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i c g b- Entanoneura Enderlein, 1910
i c g- Euclimacia Enderlein, 1910
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i c g- Haematomantispa Hoffman in Penny, 2002
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i c g- Mimetispa Handschin, 1961
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i c g- Paramantispa Williner and Kormilev, 1959
i c g- Paulianella Handschin, 1960
i c g- Pseudoclimaciella Handschin, 1960
i c g- Rectinerva Handschin, 1959
i c g- Sagittalata Handschin, 1959
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i c g- Stenomantispa Stitz, 1913
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i c g bData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.netFurther reading
- Systematics of the Mantispinae (Neuroptera: Mantispidae) of North, Central and South America. 1992. Hoffman . Kevin M.. Clemson University. Ph.D..
- Annotated catalog of the Mantispidae of the World (Neuroptera). 2004. Ohl . Michael. Contributions on Entomology, International. 5. 131–262. 1084-0745.
- Mantispidae (Neuroptera) of Mexico: Distribution and Key to Genera. 2008. Reynoso-Velasco . Daniel. Contreras-Ramos . Atilano. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 101. 4. 703–712. 10.1093/aesa/101.4.703. free.
- Neuroptera of the Amazon Basin. Part 6. Mantispidae. 1983. Penny . Norman D.. Acta Amazonica. 12. 2. 415–463. 10.1590/1809-43921982122415. free.
- Book: British Freshwater Megaloptera and Neuroptera: a key with ecological notes. 1996. Elliott . John Malcolm. Freshwater Biological Association. 978-0900386565.
- Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of America north of Mexico. 1997. Penny . Norman D.. Adans . Phillip A.. Stange . Lionel A.. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series. 50. 39–114.