List of mantids of Sri Lanka
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The following list documents mantises in Sri Lanka.[1]
Family: Amorphoscelididae - Bark mantises
- Amorphoscelis annulicornis
- Amorphoscelis brunneipennis
- Amorphoscelis pellucida
- Amorphoscelis spinosa
Family: Empusidae - Violin mantises
Family: Gonypetidae - Dwarf mantises
- Nigrocincta ceylonica
Family: Hymenopodidae - Flower mimic mantises
- Ambivia popa
- Creobroter apicalis
- Creobroter pictipennis
- Creobroter signifer
- Hestiasula brunneriana
- Hestiasula ceylonica
- Metacromantis oxyops
- Odontomantis micans
- Odontomantis pulchra
- Pseudoxypilus hemerobius
Family: Iridopterygidae
- Hapalopezella maculata
- Iridopteryx iridipennis
- Micromantis glauca
- Muscimantis montana
- Pezomantis henryi
- Tropidomantis (Eomantis) iridipennis
Family: Liturgusidae
- Humbertiella affinis
- Humbertiella ceylonica
- Humbertiella indica
- Humbertiella similis
- Humbertiella taprobanarum
Family: Mantidae - Praying mantises
- Amantis nawai
- Armeniola laevis
- Asiadodis squilla
- Choeradodis strumaria
- Compsomantis ceylonica
- Deiphobe infuscata
- Deiphobella laticeps
- Elmantis lata
- Elmantis trincomaliae
- Heterochaetula straminea
- Hierodula harpyia
- Hierodula membranacea
- Hierodula tenuidentata
- Hierodula unimaculata
- Hierodula versicolor
- Mantis religiosa
- Rhombodera taprobanae
- Schizocephala bicornis
- Statilia maculata
- Statilia maculata maculata
- Tenodera fasciata
Family: Tarachodidae
- Didymocorypha lanceolata
- Dysaules uvana
- Leptomantella ceylonica
- Oxyophthalma engaea
- Oxyophthalma gracillis
Family: Thespidae
- Parathespis humbertiana
Family: Toxoderidae
- Aethalochroa ashmoliana
- Cheddikulama straminea
- Toxoderopsis spinigera
See also
- Insects of Sri Lanka
- Mantodea of Asia
References
- ^ "Taxonomic Revision of Subtribe Compsomantina Giglio-Tos, 1915 (Mantodea: Gonypetidae: Gonypetinae: Gonypetini)". Journal of Mantodea Research. 2024. doi:10.5281/zenodo.14082157.