Deroplatyidae

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Deroplatyidae
Deroplatys gorochovi, Vietnam
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Superorder: Dictyoptera
Order: Mantodea
Family: Deroplatyidae

The Deroplatyidae are a new (2019)

praying mantises, based on the type genus Deroplatys. As part of a major revision of mantis taxonomy,[1] the subfamily Deroplatyinae has been moved here from the previously-structured family Mantidae
.

The new placement is in superfamily Mantoidea (of group Cernomantodea) and infraorder

Subfamilies, tribes and genera

The Mantodea Species File lists two subfamilies:[2]

Subfamily Deroplatyinae

Subfamily Popinae

Popa spurca adult

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