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Lithophotina

Insecta - Mantodea - Chaeteessidae

Taxonomy
Lithophotina was named by Cockerell (1908). It is not extant. Its type is Lithophotina floccosa.

It was assigned to Mantinae by Cockerell (1908); to Mantidae by Cockerell (1914); and to Chaeteessidae by Carpenter (1992).

Species
L. costalis, L. floccosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Lithophotina Cockerell p. 343
1914Lithophotina Cockerell p. 34
1992Lithophotina Carpenter p. 143

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderMantodeaBurmeister 1838
suborderNeomantodea
infraorderEumantodea
superfamilyChaeteessoideaHandlirsch 1925
familyChaeteessidaeHandlirsch 1925
genusLithophotina

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Lithophotina Cockerell 1908
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Lithophotina costalis Cockerell 1914
Lithophotina floccosa Cockerell 1908
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available