Xanthomantis ornata Beier, 1931

Nguyen, Eileen, Husemann, Martin & Ehrmann, Reinhard, 2024, An annotated type catalogue of praying mantises (Mantodea) in the Zoological Museum Hamburg (ZMH), European Journal of Taxonomy 964, pp. 1-79 : 57

Xanthomantis ornata Beier, 1931

Fig. 35d–f

Xanthomantis ornata Beier, 1931: 12–13 .

Oligocanthopus ornatus – Schwarz & Roy 2019: 113, 133, 136.

Type material

Holotype (1 male)

INDONESIA • ♂ ( Fig. 5d–f ); “// Type // Borneo / Lebang Hara / 25.11.– 5.12.1924. // Type // Sammelreise / Prof. Dr. H. Winkler / ded. 1924–1925. // Xanthomantis / ornata ♂ / det. [crossed out] Beier / Type!”; ZMH 833030 .

Type locality

Borneo, Lebang Hara [ Indonesia].

Current status

Valid species.

Habitus

Incomplete: abdomen is missing. The abdomen was already missing in the original description.

Figures

Fig. 35. a–c. Micrentella fuliginosa Werner, 1923, holotype, ♀ (ZMH 841069). a. Labels. b. Dorsal view. c. Ventral view. d–f. Xanthomantis ornata Beier, 1931, holotype, ♂ (ZMH 833030). d. Labels. e. Dorsal view. f. Ventral view. Scale bars = 10 mm.

Fig. 5. a–c. Paracilnia ornatipennis Beier, 1935, holotype, ♀ (ZMH 841123). a. Labels. b. Dorsal view. c. Ventral view. d–f. Tarachina constricta Werner, 1923, holotype, ♂ (ZMH 841073). d. Labels. e. Dorsal view. f. Ventral view. Scale bars = 10 mm.