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Family of praying mantises
Photinaidae is a family of
mantises in the order
Neotropical
Mantodea , in the superfamily
Acanthopoidea . There are about 11 genera and more than 40 described species in Photinaidae.
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These 11 genera belong to the family Photinaidae:
Cardioptera Burmeister, 1838
Chromatophotina Rivera, 2010
Hicetia Saussure & Zehntner, 1894
Macromantis Saussure, 1871
Metriomantis Saussure & Zehntner, 1894
Microphotina Beier, 1935
Orthoderella Giglio-Tos, 1897
Paraphotina Giglio-Tos, 1915
Photina Burmeister, 1838
Photinella Giglio-Tos, 1915
Photiomantis Toledo Piza, 1968
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"Photinaidae" . GBIF . Retrieved 2019-05-11 .
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Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019).
"family Photinaidae" . Mantodea species file online, Version 5.0 . Retrieved 2019-05-11 .
Agudelo Rondón, Antonio Arnovis; Lombardo, Francesco; Jantsch, Lauro José (2007).
"Checklist of the neotropical mantids (Insecta, Dictyoptera, Mantodea)" (PDF) . Biota Colombiana . 8 (2): 105–158.
Brannoch, S. K.; Wieland, F.; Rivera, J.; Klass, K-D; et al. (2017).
"Manual of praying mantis morphology, nomenclature, and practices (Insecta, Mantodea)" . ZooKeys (696): 1–100.
Bibcode :
2017ZooK..696....1B .
doi :
10.3897/zookeys.696.12542 .
ISSN
1313-2989 .
PMC
5673847 .
PMID
29200926 .
Svenson, Gavin J.; Whiting, Michael F. (2004). "Phylogeny of Mantodea based on molecular data: evolution of a charismatic predator". Systematic Entomology . 29 (3): 359–370.
Bibcode :
2004SysEn..29..359S .
doi :
10.1111/j.0307-6970.2004.00240.x .
ISSN
0307-6970 .
S2CID
83959942 .