Coptopterygidae

Coptopterygidae is a family of mantises in the order Mantodea. There are at least 2 genera and more than 20 described species in Coptopterygidae.^[1][2][3]

Coptopterygidae
Brunneria borealis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mantodea
Family:	Coptopterygidae

Genera

These two genera belong to the family Coptopterygidae:

• Brunneria Saussure, 1869 (Brunner's stick mantis)
• Coptopteryx Saussure, 1869

References

1. "Coptopterygidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
2. "Family Coptopterygidae information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
3. Otte, Daniel; Spearman, Lauren; Stiewe, Martin B. D. (2019). "family Coptopterygidae". Mantodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-11.

Further reading

• Agudelo Rondón, Antonio Arnovis; Lombardo, Francesco & Jantsch, Lauro José (2007). "Checklist of the neotropical mantids (Insecta, Dictyoptera, Mantodea)" (PDF). Biota Colombiana. 8 (2): 105–158.
• Brannoch, S. K.; Wieland, F.; Rivera, J.; Klass, K-D; et al. (2017). "Manual of praying mantis morphology, nomenclature, and practices (Insecta, Mantodea)". ZooKeys (696): 1–100. Bibcode:2017ZooK..696....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.696.12542. PMC 5673847. PMID 29200926.
• Svenson, Gavin J. & Whiting, Michael F. (2004). "Phylogeny of Mantodea based on molecular data: evolution of a charismatic predator". Systematic Entomology. 29 (3): 359–370. Bibcode:2004SysEn..29..359S. doi:10.1111/j.0307-6970.2004.00240.x. S2CID 83959942.