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Epaphroditinae

Subfamily of praying mantises

Subfamily of praying mantises

Epaphroditinae is a subfamily of praying mantids in the Epaphroditidae: previously placed in the family Hymenopodidae and now containing two monotypic tribes. The type genus remains Epaphrodita (Serville, 1831).

Tribes and Genera

;tribe Callimantini

  • Callimantis Stal, 1877 - monotypic (C. antillarum Saussure, 1859) ;tribe Epaphroditini
  • Epaphrodita Serville, 1831 ;now placed elsewhere
  • Amphecostephanus (Rehn, 1912) is now placed in the Chroicopteridae: Chroicopterinae
  • Parablepharis (Saussure, 1870) is now placed in the Hymenopodidae: Phyllothelyinae
  • Phyllocrania (Burmeister, 1838) is now placed in the Hymenopodidae: Phyllocraniinae

References

References

  1. Brunner von Wattenwyl (1893) ''Revis. Syst. Orth.''
  2. [http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1240133 Mantodea.speciesfile.org: Subfamily Epaphroditinae]
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