Chaeteessa
Genus of praying mantises
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Chaeteessidae |
| Genus: | Chaeteessa Burmeister, 1838 |
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Chaeteessa is a genus of mantis. It is the only extant member of the family Chaeteessidae, the most primitive lineage of living mantises. It contains six species found in South America:[1]
Species
- Chaeteessa burmeisteri
- Chaeteessa caudata
- Chaeteessa filata
- Chaeteessa nana
- Chaeteessa nigromarginata
- Chaeteessa valida
References
- ^ "genus Chaeteessa Burmeister, 1838: Mantodea Species File". mantodea.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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Extant Mantodea families
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Subclass: Pterygota
- Infraclass: Neoptera
- Superorder: Dictyoptera
- Acanthopidae
- Amorphoscelididae
- Chaeteessidae
- Chroicopteridae
- Dactylopterygidae
- Deroplatyidae
- Empusidae
- Eremiaphilidae
- Gonypetidae
- Haaniidae
- Hoplocoryphidae
- Hymenopodidae (flower mantises)
- Iridopterygidae
- Leptomantellidae
- Liturgusidae
- Majangidae
- Mantidae
- Mantoididae
- Metallyticidae
- Nanomantidae
- Rivetinidae
- Sibyllidae
- Tarachodidae
- Thespidae
- Toxoderidae
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