Hierodulinae Brunner de Wattenwyl 1893
- 1. College of Landscape Architecture and Forestry, Qingdao Agricultural University, Qingdao, Shandong 266109, China.
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- 3. College of Media, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Qingdao, Shandong 266100, China
- 4. College of Fisheries, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, Shandong 266003, China
Description
Subfamily Hierodulinae Brunner de Wattenwyl, 1893
Brunner de Wattenwyl, 1893: 62.
Type genus: Hierodula Burmeister, 1838.
Diagnosis. Medium to large-sized. Head not flattened dorsoventrally, vertex without expansion; pronotum simple, rhomboidal, ellipsoid or rod-like; if lateral expansion on pronotum developed, then converging anteriorly and not enclosing the head; four to five pvfs, ventral surface of the forelegs without bicoloured blue-black spot; 1 st DS shorter than the second; hindwings nearly transparent; afa large, entire or bilobed, lacking wide separation between aafa and pafa diagnostical of Tenoderinae, Stagmomantinae, and Vatinae; loa simple and reduced; sdp developed, sdpm often retained.
Diversity and distribution. Currently, twenty-five genera with about 205 species are included in Hierodulinae. Species in this subfamily are distributed in the Oriental, Palaearctic, Australian and Afrotropical Regions.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Mantidae
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Mantodea
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Brunner de Wattenwyl
- Taxon rank
- subFamily
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hierodulinae de, 1893 sec. Liu, Liu, Wang & Yin, 2021
References
- Brunner de Wattenwyl, K. (1893) Revision du systeme des Orthopteres et description des especes rapportees par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo di Storia Naturale di Genova, Series 2 da, 13 (33), 1 - 230. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 5121
- Burmeister, H. C. (1838) Handbuch der Entomologie. Fangschrecken, Mantodea. Handbuch der Entomologie, 2 (V - VIII), 397 - 756 (Mantodea: 517 - 552).