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Epaphroditidae
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Epaphroditidae[1] is a family of the Mantodea, containing species found in Africa and the Caribbean. Before 2015, it had been placed as the subfamily Epaphroditinae, in the Hymenopodidae, but is now excluded.[2]

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Subfamilies and genera

The Mantodea Species File[3] lists two subfamilies containing the genera:

Epaphroditinae

tribe Callimantini
  • Callimantis Stal, 1877 - monotypic (C. antillarum Saussure, 1859)
tribe Epaphroditini

Gonatistinae

  • Gonatista Saussure, 1869
  • Gonatistella Giglio-Tos, 1915 - monotypic (G. nigropicta Westwood, 1889)

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