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Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002

Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002: (Otu).
Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002: (Otu).

Type

type genus of Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002

Nomenclature (11)

  • Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002 in Klass, Zompro, Kristensen & Adis, 2002: 1456.

    type genus Mantophasma Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002

  • Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002 in Zompro, Adis & Weitschat, 2002: 271.
  • Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002 in Zompro, 2008
  • † Ensiferophasmatidae Zompro, 2005 in Zompro, 2008: 21.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Arillo, A. & Engel, M.S. (2006) Rock Crawlers in Baltic Amber (Notoptera: Mantophasmatodea). American Museum Novitates, 3539, 1–10.
  • Engel, M.S. & Grimaldi, D.A. (2004) A New Rock Crawler in Baltic Amber, with Comments on the Order (Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae). American Museum Novitates, 3431, 11 pp., 4 figs., 1 tbl. Available at http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle//2246/2796
  • Klass, K.-D., Picker, M.D., Damgaard, J., Van Noort, S. & Tojo, K. (2003) The Taxonomy, Genitalic Morphology, and Phylogenetic Relationships of Southern African Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Entomologische Abhandlungen, 61(1), 3–67.
  • Klass, K.-D., Zompro, O., Kristensen, N.P. & Adis, J. (2002) Mantophasmatodea: A New Insect Order with Extant Members in the Afrotropics. Science, 296(5572), 1456–1459.
  • Zompro, O. & Adis, J. (2006) Notes on Namibian Mantophasma Zompro, Klass, Kristensen & Adis, 2002, with descriptions of three new species (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae: Mantophasmatini). Russian Entomological Journal, 15(1), 21–24.
  • Zompro, O. (2005) Inter- and intra-ordinal relationships of the Mantophasmatodea, with comments on the phylogeny of polyneopteran orders (Insecta: Polyneoptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Palaeontologischen Institut der Universitaet Hamburg, 89, 85–116.
  • Zompro, O. (2008) Mantophasmatodea - Gladiatoren im Insektenreich [Mantophasmatodea - gladiators in the insect kingdom]. Arthropoda, 16(1), 4–25.
  • Zompro, O., Adis, J. & Weitschat, W. (2002) A Review of the Order Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 241, 269–279.
  • Zompro, O., Adis, J., Bragg, P.E., Naskrecki, P., Meakin, K., Wittneben, M. & Saxe, V. (2003) A new genus and species of Mantophasmatidae (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) from the Brandberg Massif, Namibia, with notes on behaviour. Cimbebasia, 19(December), 13–24.

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        Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
        TaxonValid names
        RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
        Family1012
        Subfamily2114
        Tribe3014
        Genus144220
        Species2181140