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Mantidae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 102396

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): mantids [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderPolyneoptera   
                               OrderMantodea   
                                  SuborderMantodea   
                                     FamilyMantidae  – mantids  
    Direct Children:  
                                        GenusBactromantis Scudder, 1896  
                                        GenusBrunneria Saussure, 1869  
                                        GenusGonatista Saussure, 1869  
                                        GenusIris Saussure, 1869  
                                        GenusLitaneutria Saussure, 1892  
                                        GenusMacromantis Saussure, 1871  
                                        GenusMantis Linnaeus, 1758  
                                        GenusOligonicella Giglio-Tos, 1915  
                                        GenusParastagmatoptera Saussure, 1871  
                                        GenusPhyllovates Kirby, 1904  
                                        GenusPseudovates Saussure, 1869  
                                        GenusStagmatoptera Burmeister, 1838  
                                        GenusStagmomantis Saussure, 1869  
                                        GenusTenodera Burmeister, 1838  
                                        GenusThesprotia Stĺl, 1877  
                                        GenusYersiniops Hebard, 1931  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Mantidae, mantids [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Otte, Daniel / Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: Mantodea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders   
  Page(s): 545-550   
  Publisher: Entomological Information Services   
  Publication Place: Rockville, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-889002-04-6   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Mantidae   
       

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