Small Praying Mantises
Bolbe Stål, 1877
Type species: Ameles pygmaea Saussure, 1871
Fauna Portal Genus Number: 2196
Bolbe has not been diagnosed with modern taxonomic methods.
The subtribe Bolbina is sister to the subtribe Paraoxypilina, from which it differs by the foreleg spination pattern (Milledge 2024). Further detail TBA.
Publications
Milledge GA (2024): Review of the genera Glabromantis, Paraoxypilus, and Phthersigena (Mantodea: Nanomantidae: Fulciniinae). Records of the Australian Museum. 76: 69 - 103DOI
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Mantodea (Praying Mantises)
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Insecta
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Mantodea (Praying Mantises)
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Myriapoda