Tarachodidae


Tarachodidae is a now obsolete family in the order Mantodea, of genera found in Africa and Asia.

Former subfamilies

The family previously consisted of two subfamilies of "bark mantises":

Caliridinae

These genera have now been moved to the new families:
  • Haaniidae: Caliris
  • Leptomantellidae: ''Leptomantella''

    Tarachodinae

This subfamily has now been moved to the Eremiaphilidae.
These genera are now placed in the subfamily Iridinae:
  • Dysaules
  • ''Iris''