Amantis


Amantis is a genus of praying mantids native to Asia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean and now belongs to the monotypic tribe Amantini of the subfamily Iridopteryginae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Amantis:Amantis aeta Hebard, 1920Amantis aliena Beier, 1930Amantis basilana Hebard, 1920Amantis biroi Giglio-Tos, 1915Amantis bolivari Giglio-Tos, 1915Amantis fuliginosa Werner, 1931Amantis fumosana Giglio-Tos, 1915Amantis gestri Giglio-Tos, 1915Amantis hainanensis Tinkham, 1937Amantis indica Giglio-Tos, 1915Amantis irina Saussure, 1870Amantis lofaoshanensis Tinkham, 1937Amantis longipennis Beier, 1930Amantis malayana Westwood, 1889Amantis nawai Shiraki, 1908Amantis philippina Giglio-Tos, 1915Amantis reticulata Haan, 1842 type species Amantis saussurei Bolivar, 1897Amantis subirina Giglio-Tos, 1915Amantis testacea Werner, 1931Amantis tristis Werner, 1933Amantis vitalisi Werner, 1927