Mantispidae

Ardila-Camacho, Adrian & García, Alexander, 2015, Mantidflies of Colombia (Neuroptera, Mantispidae), Zootaxa 3937 (3), pp. 401-455 : 404

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.3.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5633413
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/392B0C11-FFFA-FFE3-A885-FB3CFA63D2B5
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Mantispidae
status

Treatment

Key to subfamilies and genera of Mantispidae View in CoL View at ENA with records in Colombia

1. Raptorial foreleg with two simple tarsal claws, arolium present; vertex elevated in frontal view ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 b)................ 2

- Raptorial foreleg with one tarsal claw, arolium absent ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 e); vertex concave in frontal view ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 c)... ( Mantispinae )...5

2. First tarsomere of foreleg elongated, with a lanceolate process at apex ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 d)......................( Symphrasinae )...3

- First tarsomere of foreleg short, without lanceolate process ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 f)................... (Drepanicinae).... Gerstaeckerella View in CoL

3. Forefemur with sub-basal spine ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 g)................................................................... 4

- Forefemur without sub-basal spine ( Fig. 12 View FIGURE 12 d)...................................................... Trichoscelia View in CoL

4. Cell 2RA of forewing straight ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 a); hindtibia usually widened ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 h, i)............................... Anchieta View in CoL

- Cell 2RA of forewing curve ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 a); hindtibia not widened............................................... Plega View in CoL

5. Antennal flagellomeres wider than long in frontal view ( Fig. 19 View FIGURE 19 b); mesoescutal furrow obsolete ( Fig. 20 View FIGURE 20 a); wings with anterior half pale or dark amber ( Fig. 20 View FIGURE 20 f); hindwing with transverse vein between CuA and AA ( Fig. 17 View FIGURE 17 e)............. Climaciella View in CoL

- Antennal flagellomeres as broad as long in frontal view; mesoescutal furrow conspicuous ( Fig. 22 View FIGURE 22 e); wings usually almost completely hyaline; hindwing without transverse vein between CuA and AA......................................6

6. Pronotum with prominent setae over entire length in lateral view ( Hoffman 2002, Figs. 608, 609)...................... 7

- Pronotum with scattered fine setae in lateral view ( Fig. 22 View FIGURE 22 a; Hoffman 2002, Figs. 606, 607)..........................8

7. Body predominantly green or pale yellow ( Machado & Rafael 2010, Figs. 27, 28); pronotum with numerous setae arising from protuberant bases ( Machado & Rafael 2010, Fig. 29c).............................................. Zeugomantispa View in CoL

- Body with a mixture of brown and yellow or ochre ( Fig. 23 View FIGURE 23 ); pronotum with setae arising flush with pronotal surface ( Hoffman 2002, Fig. 608)............................................................................ Leptomantispa View in CoL

8. Head with inverted V-shaped mark directly beneath antennae ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 c); body coloration mottle, camouflage-like, consisting of green and brown ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 g); male ectoproct elongated, hypomeres long ( Machado & Rafael 2010, Fig. 4 View FIGURE 4 e)............ Buyda View in CoL

- Head with longitudinal or transverse stripes beneath antennae; body with varied color pattern; male ectoproct not elongated, hypomeres short...................................................................................... 9

9. Body mostly brown or tan ( Machado & Rafael 2010, Fig. 5 View FIGURE 5 ); mesonotum with paired longitudinal yellow stripes laterally; forewing sometimes amber at base ( Machado & Rafael 2010, Fig. 13 View FIGURE 13 c); male ectoproct with ventromedial lobe completely sclerotized................................................................................ Dicromantispa View in CoL

- Body generally yellow and black ( Fig. 22 View FIGURE 22 ); mesonotum with paired yellow stripes angled from wings bases to scutellum ( Fig. 22 View FIGURE 22 e); forewing with basal third of cell 1RA amber ( Fig. 22 View FIGURE 22 f); male ectoproct with ventromedial lobe partially sclerotized.............................................................................................. Entanoneura View in CoL