Insecta - Mantodea

Full reference: D. A. Grimaldi. 1997. A Fossil Mantis (Insecta: Mantodea) in Cretaceous Amber of New Jersey, with Comments on the Early History of the Dictyoptera. American Museum Novitates 3204:1-11

Parent taxon: Mantodea according to D. Grimaldi 2003

See also Grimaldi 1997

Sister taxa: Amorphoscelioidea, Amorphoscelites, Aragonimantis, Auroridae, Burmantis, Burmavenator, Chaeteessites, Cretomantidae, Cretophotina, Electromantis, Gryllomantidae, Jantarimantidae, Juramantidae, Kazakhophotina, Lovecidae, Neomantodea, Santanmantidae, Vitimophotina

Subtaxa: Jersimantis luzzii

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Type: Jersimantis luzzii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits) (Cretaceous of New Jersey)

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