Biology:Leptomantispa

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Short description: Genus of insects

Leptomantispa
Mantidfly - Leptomantispa pulchella (wicked funky cool) (29030960877).jpg
Leptomantispa pulchella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Mantispidae
Subfamily: Mantispinae
Genus: Leptomantispa
Hoffman in Penny, 2002

Leptomantispa is a genus of mantidflies in the family Mantispidae. There are about seven described species in Leptomantispa.[1][2][3]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Leptomantispa:

  • Leptomantispa ariasi (Penny, 1983)
  • Leptomantispa axillaris (Navás, 1908)
  • Leptomantispa catarinae Pires Machado & Rafael, 2007
  • Leptomantispa chaos Hoffman in Penny, 2002
  • Leptomantispa hoffmani Ardila-Camacho in Ardila-Camacho & García, 2015
  • Leptomantispa nymphe Hoffman in Penny, 2002
  • Leptomantispa pulchella (Banks, 1912)

References

Further reading

  • Hoffman, Kevin M. (1992). Systematics of the Mantispinae (Neuroptera: Mantispidae) of North, Central and South America (Ph.D.). Clemson University.
  • Ohl, Michael (2004). "Annotated catalog of the Mantispidae of the World (Neuroptera)". Contributions on Entomology, International 5: 131–262. ISSN 1084-0745. http://lacewing.tamu.edu/neuropterida/neur_bibliography/edoc12/ohl2004ref11556s-10771.pdf. 
  • Reynoso-Velasco, Daniel; Contreras-Ramos, Atilano (2008). "Mantispidae (Neuroptera) of Mexico: Distribution and Key to Genera". Annals of the Entomological Society of America 101 (4): 703–712. doi:10.1093/aesa/101.4.703. 
  • Penny, Norman D.; Adans, Phillip A.; Stange, Lionel A. (1997). "Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series 50: 39–114. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/51792#/summary. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10558749 entry