Mantodea

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Mantis religiosa

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Dictyoptera
Ordo: Mantodea
Familiae: Acanthopidae - Amorphoscelidae - Chaeteessidae - Empusidae - Eremiaphilidae - Hymenopodidae - Iridopterygidae - Liturgusidae - Mantidae - Mantoididae - Metallyticidae  - Sibyllidae - Tarachodidae - Thespidae - Toxoderidae

[edit] Name

Mantodea

[edit] References

• R. Ehrmann: "Mantodea: Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt." Natur und Tier, Münster. (2002)
• D. Grimaldi: "A revision of Cretaceous mantises and their relationships, including new taxa (Insecta: Dictyoptera: Mantodea)." American Museum Novitates 3412: 1-47 (2003)
• Ramsay, G.W. 1990: Mantodea (Insecta), with a review of aspects of functional morphology and biology. Fauna of New Zealand, (19)
• G.J. Svenson and M.F. Whiting: "Phylogeny of Mantodea based on molecular data: evolution of a charismatic predator." Systematic Entomology 29(3): 342-352 (2004)

[edit] links

• Tree of Life: Mantodea [1]

[edit] Vernacular names

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