Popa (mantis)

Popa
Popa spurca: female & male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Deroplatyidae
Subfamily: Popinae
Genus: Popa
Serville, 1839

Popa[1] is an African genus of praying mantids in the subfamily Popinae and new (2019) family Deroplatyidae.[2]

Species

The Mantodea Species File lists two species:[2]

  • Popa gracilis Schulthess-Schindler, 1898
  • Popa spurca Stal, 1856

References

  1. ^ Serville (1839) Hist. Ins. Orth. 152.
  2. ^ a b Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 14 July 2020)
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