Antistia (mantis)

Antistia
Antistia, South Africa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mantodea
Family:	Eremiaphilidae
Subfamily:	Tarachodinae
Tribe:	Tarachodini
Genus:	Antistia Stål, 1876

Antistia is a genus of mantises in the family Tarachodidae. There are at least four described species in Antistia.[1][2]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Antistia:

• Antistia maculipennis Stal, 1876
• Antistia parva Beier, 1953
• Antistia robusta Kaltenbach, 1996
• Antistia vicina Kaltenbach, 1996

See also

• List of mantis genera and species

References

1. "Antistia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
2. Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019). "genus Antistia Stal, 1876". Mantodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-06-12.

Further reading

• 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. doi:10.3897/zookeys.696.12542. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 5673847. PMID 29200926.