Hymenopus coronatus

Orchid mantis (Hymenopus coronatus)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cernomantodea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Cohort: Dictyoptera Ordo: Mantodea Subordo: Eumantodea Infraordo: Schizomantodea Parvordo: Artimantodea Nanordo: Cernomantodea

Familia: Hymenopodidae
Subfamilia: Hymenopodinae
Tribus: Hymenopodini
Subtribus: Hymenopodina
Genus: Hymenopus
Species: Hymenopus coronatus

Name

Hymenopus coronatus (Manuel [in Olivier], 1797)

Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku Islands, Ambon

Typus: Holotype Unknown, presumably lost.

Synonymy

• Mantis coronata Manuel, 1797 (= Manuel in Olivier, 1797): 638. (Original combination). [Note: See Evenhuis, 2003: 36 for publication dating of 09.II.1797. The original text cites Stoll, 1787 for the source description as "La Mante couronnée. Stoll. Spect. p. 38. pl. 11. fig. 44 & 44 A."]; see also Lichtenstein, 1802: 24
  • Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku Islands, Ambon ("Amboina")
    • Typus: ?? (stated as [translated] "Van Breukelerwaard cabinet")
• Empusa coronata (Manuel [in Olivier], 1797). [Note: Implicit only for Indet. Empusa in Latreille, 1807: 91 where listings for this genus includes Stoll's "tab. 11. fig. 44" under grouping "2. Oculi acuminato-spinosi" without further specification. See later explicit in e.g. Audinet-Serville, 1831: 46].
• Hymenopus coronatus (Manuel [in Olivier], 1797); Audinet-Serville, 1831: 46 Comb. nov.. (See also e.g. Delfosse, Bauduin & Bauduin 2007: 3-21; Delfosse, 2007: 529-530; Anderson 2022: 50).

Heteronyms.

• [? in Stoll, 1787: 38. (See Anderson 2022: 50).
• Mantis bicornis Stoll, 1813: 78 [See "Register" No.23, in posthumous (re)printing where the additional binomials can perhaps be attributed to later additions, i.e. as Houttuyn in Stoll, 1813. The reproduced main text only reads "Het Gekroonde Wandelen-de Blad" alongside French of "La Mante couronnée" 38, f.44, 44A immature] (Junior synonym of Hymenopus coronatus in Ehrmann, 2002. [Note: can be objective synonym of Mantis coronata Manuel in Olivier, 1797 as based on same shared source description and type material, both citing as Stoll, 1787]
  • Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku Islands, Ambon ("Amboina")
    • Typus: ?? (stated as [translated] "Van Breukelerwaard cabinet")
• Empusa bicornis (Stoll, 1813); i.e. as "Empusa (Hymenopus) bicornis" in Blanchard in Castelnau, 1840: 10. [Note: Implicit only for Indet. Empusa in Latreille, 1807: 91 where listings for this genus includes Stoll's "tab. 11. fig. 44" under grouping "2. Oculi acuminato-spinosi" without further specification.]
• Hymenopus bicornis (Stoll, 1787); Saussure, 1871: 143; Wood-Mason, 1878: 586

• Hymenopus coronatoides Wang, Liu & Yin, 1994: 81 (Junior subjective synonym of Hymenopus coronatus in Delfosse, 2007: 530).
  • Type locality: China, Yunnan, Jinghong County.
    • Typus: Holotype Female ♀ [Shanghai Museum?]

References

Primary references

• Anderson, K. 2022. Caspar Stoll's Praying Mantises of the Dutch Colonial Empire. Soothsayer 3(2): 2–99.DOI: DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7314192PDF
• Audinet-Serville, J.G. 1831. Revue méthodique des insectes de l'ordre des Orthoptères. Annales des sciences naturelles : comprenant La physiologie animale et végétale, l'anatomie comparée des deux règnes, la zoologie, la botanique, la minéralogie et la géologie 22: 28–65. BHL Reference page.  (see p 46).
• Delfosse, E. 2007. Nouvelles localisations et nouvelle synonymie pour la Mante-orchidée Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) (Mantodea, Hymenopodidae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 112(4): 529–530. PDF Reference page. 
• Delfosse, E., Bauduin, A. & Bauduin, C. 2007. Taxinomie, biogéographie et biologie de la Mante-orchidée Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) (Insecta: Mantodea, Hymenopodidae). Le bulletin d’Arthropoda 34: 3–21. PDF Reference page.  [= Taxonomy, biogeography and biology of the orchid-mantis Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) (Insecta: Mantodea, Hymenopodidae)].
• Ehrmann, R. 2002. Mantodea – Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt. Natur und Tier, Verlag GmbH. Münster. Pp. 700.
• Evenhuis, N.L. 2003. Dating and publication of the Encyclopédie Méthodique (1782–1832), with special reference to the parts of the Histoire Naturelle and details on the Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Zootaxa 166: 1–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.166.1.1 Reference page. 
• Laporte [de Castelnau] F.L.N.C. 1840. Histoire naturelle des Insectes Orthoptères, Névroptères, Hémiptères, Hyménoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères. Deuxieme Ordre. Othoptères, Latreille. (Deuxième Ordre. Othoptères, Latreille). Tome troisième. P. Duménil, Paris, Pp. 832. BHL Archive Reference page. 
• Latreille, P.A. 1807. Genera crustaceorum et insectorum secundem ordinem naturalem in familias disposita, iconibus exemplisque plurimus explicata. Tomus tertius. Parisiis et Argentorati: A. Koenig, 258 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Lichtenstein, A.A.H. 1802. A dissertation on two genera hitherto confounded under the name of Mantis. [Translated from German by Thomas Young] Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (Serie B). 6: 1–39, 2 Plates. BHL Reference page. 
• Olivier, G.A. 1797. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Insectes. Tome Septième [Vol. 7:2]. Panckoucke, Paris. 369–827 pp. BHL Reference page.  [Can attribute text to Manuel, B.E. 1797.]
• Saussure, H. 1871. Mélanges Orthoptériologiques. Fascicule 3. IV. Mantides. Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève 1–214. BHL Reference page. 

• Stoll, 1813. [Posthumous french translation] Natuurlijke en naar 't leven naauwkeurig gekleurde afbeeldingen en beschryvingen der spooken, wandelende bladen, zabelspringhaanen, krekels, treksprinkhaanen en kakkerlakken in alle vier deelen der waereld, Europa, Asia, Afrika en America huishoudende, bij een verzamelt en beschreeven door Caspar Stoll / [Co-translated as]: Représentation exactement colorée d'après nature des Spectres ou Phasmes, des Mantes, des Sauterelles, des Grillons, des Criquets et des blattes qui se trouvent dans les quatre parties du monde. L'Europe, l'asie, l'Afrique et l'Amérique, rassemblées et décrites par Caspar Stoll. J.C. Sepp & fils, Amsterdam. Vols 1 & 2, Pp. 79, 25 plates [See work originally dated as 1787]. BHL LINK BHL Reference page. 
• Wang, Liu & Yin, 1994. A new species of Hymenopus (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae: Hymenopodinae) from China. Entomotaxonomia 16(2): 79–81. Reference page. 
• Wood-Mason, 1878. On new and little-known Mantide. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1878: 580–586 (Plates XXXV, & XXXVI.) BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Orchid mantis, etc
• français: Mante orchidée
• magyar: Orchidea manó
• 日本語: ハナカマキリ
• ไทย: ตั๊กแตนตำข้าวกล้วยไม้สีชมพู
• 中文: 蘭花螳螂

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