Paracilnia ornatipennis Beier, 1935

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 : 9

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.964.2693

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13992180

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Paracilnia ornatipennis Beier, 1935
status

 

Paracilnia ornatipennis Beier, 1935

Fig. 5a–c View Fig

Mantis alticeps Schaum, 1852: 777 .

Paracilnia ornatipennis Beier, 1935c: 101–102 .

Dystacta alticeps View in CoL – Kaltenbach 1996: 239 (syn.).

Type material

Holotype (1 female)

NAMIBIA • ♀ ( Fig. 5a–c View Fig ); “// Type // S. W. Afrika / Tsumeb / 15.5.1930. / Gustav Meyer leg. / Eing. Nr. 1, 1931. // Paracilnia / ornatipennis / n. sp. / det. Beier / Type! ♀ ”; ZMH 841123 View Materials .

Type locality

Southwestafrica, Tsumeb [ Namibia].

Current status

Synonym of Dystacta alticeps (Schaum, 1852) .

Habitus

Complete.

Beier M. 1935 c. Mantodea. Fam. Mantidae. Subfam. Mantinae. In: Wytsman P. (ed.) Genera Insectorum, Fasc. 203: 1 - 146. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet Imprimeurs-Editeurs, Bruxelles. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 53210443 [accessed 19 Sep. 2024].

Kaltenbach A. P. 1996. Unterlagen fur eine Monographie der Mantodea des sudlichen Afrika: 1. Artenbestand, geographische Verbreitung und Ausbreitungsgrenzen (Insecta: Mantodea). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 98 (B): 193 - 346.

Gallery Image

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.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Mantodea

Family

Miomantidae

Genus

Paracilnia