Amelidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Mantodea, class Insecta. The family contains 11 accepted species worldwide.
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Apteromantis aptera Fuente, 1894
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Litaneutria ocularis Saussure, 1892
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Ameles decolor Charpentier, 1825
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Yersiniops solitarius (Scudder, 1896)
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Ameles heldreichi Brunner, 1882
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Litaneutria minor Scudder, 1872
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Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792
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Litaneutria skinneri Rehn, 1907
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Amelidae animals belong to the Mantodea order in the Animalia kingdom. Ameles decolor is commonly confused with Ameles heldreichi; the two species can be told apart by Ameles heldreichi's rounder eyes and distinct genitalia. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Amelidae is classified in the order Mantodea, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 11 accepted species worldwide.
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