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Mantispidae at light in Mokwam (Arfak Mts.)
The Mantidflies (Neuroptera: Mantispidae) of Papua Indonesia
by Willem Hogenes
The distribution of most species is insufficiently known. Therefore the species list below consists of New Guinea species in general (including those from Papua New Guinea). Species listed in grey are not (yet) found in Papua Indonesia, though some may be discovered in this part of New Guinea in the near future too.
Listed New Guinea species: 11Mantispinae
Austromantispa Esben-Petersen, 1917
imbecilla (Gerstaecker, 1885)Eumantispa Okamoto, 1910
araucariae Handschin, 1961Mantispa Illiger, 1798
melanocera Navás, 1913
pasteuri Navás, 1909
radiata (Navás, 1914)
Necyla Navás, 1913
extrema Navás, 1914
leopoldi Navás, 1931
Stenomantispa Stitz, 1913
ilsae Stitz, 1913
reinhardi Stitz, 1913
Tuberonotha Handschin, 1961
strenua (Gerstaecker, 1893)Xaviera Lambkin, 1986
manca (Gerstaecker, 1885)
[last update on 25th February 2012]