Hymenopus Audinet-Serville, 1831

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 : 144

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scientific name

Hymenopus Audinet-Serville, 1831
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Hymenopus Audinet-Serville, 1831 View in CoL

= Hymenopa Audinet-Serville, 1839

Monotypic genus ( Delfosse et al. 2007), distributed over most of SE Asia, exhibiting accentuated sexual dimorphism. First instar nymphs mimic reduviid bugs of the genus Eulyes , while remaining instars are masqueraders, resembling flowers ( Annandale 1900, Shelford 1902, 1903). Arboricolous, often on inflorescences, restricted to forested areas.

Hymenopus coronatus ( Olivier, 1792) View in CoL §

Mantis coronata Olivier, 1792

= Mantis bicornis Stoll, 1813

= Hymenopus coronatoides Wang, Liu & Yin, 1994 View in CoL

Distribution: NE India, S China, Vietnam, Thailand, Sumatra, Nias, Java, Borneo, Ambon, Flores ( Hebard 1920, Werner 1921, 1933, Beier 1942, Delfosse et al. 2007).

Bornean records. Sarawak: Kuching (SMSM), Mt. Santubong (SMSM), Limbang (SMSM), Bintulu (SMSM), Trusan (SMSM), Kapah River ( Beier 1937), Mt. Mulu (CS in situ); Sabah: Tawau Hills ( Delfosse et al. 2007), Poring Hot Springs ( Delfosse et al. 2007).

Annandale, T. N. (1900) Observations on the habits and natural surroundings of insects made during the Skeat Expedition to the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 837 - 869.

Audinet-Serville, J. - G. (1831) Revue methodique des insectes de l'ordre des Orthopteres. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 22, 28 - 65.

Beier, M. (1937) Results of the Oxford University Expedition to Sarawak (Borneo), 1932. Mantodea. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 6 (9), 177 - 181. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 3113.1937. tb 01684. x

Beier, M. (1942) Neue und seltene Mantodeen aus deutschen Museen. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 52, 126 - 154.

Delfosse, E., Bauduin, A. & Bauduin, C. (2007) Nouvelles localisations et nouvelle synonymie pour la Mante-orchidee Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier, 1792) (Mantodea, Hymenopodidae). Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France, 112 (4), 529 - 530.

Hebard, M. (1920) Studies in Malayan, Papuan, and Australian Mantidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 71, 14 - 82.

Olivier, A. G. (1792) Mante. In: Encyclopedie methodique. Histoire naturelle. Insectes. Tome 7 ieme. Panckoucke, Paris, pp. 616 - 642.

Shelford, R. W. C. (1902) Observations on some mimetic insects and spiders from Borneo and Singapore. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, (2), 230 - 284, pls. 19 - 23.

Shelford, R. W. C. (1903) Bionomical notes on some Bornean Mantidae. Zoologist, 7 (4), 293 - 304.

Stoll, C. (1813) Representation exactement coloree d'apres nature des spectres, des mantes, des sauterelles, des grillons, des criquets et des blattes. Qui se trouvent dans les quatre parties du monde, l'Europe, l'Asie, l'Afrique et l'Amerique. J. C. Sepp, Amsterdam, 56 + 16 pp., 25 pls.

Wang, T., Liu, X. & Yin, H. (1994) A new species of Hymenopus (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae: Hymenopodinae) from China. Entomotaxonomia, 16 (2), 79 - 81.

Werner, F. (1921) Uber Mantodeen aus Niederlandisch-Indien. Treubia, 2 (1), 125 - 135.

Werner, F. (1933) Funfter Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Mantodeen von Niederlandisch-Indien. Treubia, 14 (2), 255 - 272, pl. 8.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Mantodea

Family

Hymenopodidae

SubFamily

Oxypilinae