Angela | |
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Angela guianensis (male) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mantodea |
Family: |
Angelidae Giglio-Tos, 1927 [1] |
Genus: |
Angela Serville, 1839 |
Synonyms | |
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Angelidae [2] is a family of mantises found in tropical Central and South Americas.
The family Angelidae was formerly classified as a tribe or a subfamily of the family Mantidae and for a brief period also included the restored Asian tribe Euchomenellini [3] The family as presently circumscribed is monotypic, containing the single genus Angela.
The following species are recognised in the genus Angela: