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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
Photos from the gathering
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

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Suborder Mantodea - Mantids

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Dictyoptera - Mantids and Cockroaches
Suborder Mantodea - Mantids

Family Mantidae
Genus Tenodera
Species angustipennis - Narrow-winged Mantis
Species aridifolia - Tenodera aridifolia
Subspecies sinensis - Chinese Mantid
Genus Stagmomantis
Species carolina - Carolina Mantis
Species californica - California Mantis
Species limbata - Stagmomantis limbata
Genus Thesprotia
Species graminis - Grass-like Mantid
Genus Gonatista
Species grisea - Grizzled Mantid
Genus Mantis
Species religiosa - European Mantis
Subfamily Photininae
Tribe Coptopterygini
Genus Brunneria
Species borealis - Brunner's Mantis
Subfamily Amelinae
Tribe Amelini
Genus Yersiniops
Genus Litaneutria
Species minor - Litaneutria minor
Species obscura - Litaneutria obscura
Genus Oligonicella
Species mexicana - Oligonicella mexicana
Species scudderi - Oligonicella scudderi
Genus Phyllovates
Species chlorophaea - Mexican Unicorn Mantis
Genus Pseudovates
Species arizonae - Arizona Unicorn Mantis
Genus Iris
Species oratoria - Mediterranean mantis
Family Mantoididae
Genus Mantoida
Species maya - Little Yucatan Mantid