Ceratomantis Wood-Mason, 1876

Schwarz, Christian J. & Konopik, Oliver, 2014, An annotated checklist of the praYing mantises (Mantodea) of Borneo, including the results of the 2008 scientific expedition to Lanjak Entimau Wildlife SanctuarY, Sarawak, Zootaxa 3797 (1), pp. 130-168 : 143

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scientific name	Ceratomantis Wood-Mason, 1876
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Arboricolous, also on high weeds and scrubs.

Ceratomantis gigliotosi Roy , in: Roy & Svenson 2007

Distribution. W Sarawak: Kuching ( Giglio-Tos 1927, Roy & Svenson 2007).

Ceratomantis kimberlae Svenson , in: Roy & Svenson 2007

Distribution. N Borneo: Sarawak: Lanjak Entimau (2 m, CSUB/SFDC), Lambir Hills ( Roy & Svenson 2007); Brunei: Kuala Belalong (OK in situ); Sabah: Tawau Hills ( Roy & Svenson 2007; AFUW), Poring Hot Springs (AFUW).

Remarks. Of the two recently described Bornean species, this is the more common one; it prefers old-growth forest.

Subfam. Phyllothelyinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 3

References

Giglio-Tos, E. (1927) Das Tierreich. 50. Lfg. - Orthoptera Mantidae. Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin & Leipzig, XL + 707 pp.

Roy, R. & Svenson, G. J. (2007) Revision of the genus Ceratomantis Wood-Mason, 1876 (Dictyoptera, Mantodea). Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France, 112 (4), 433 - 444.