Spilomantis

Spilomantis^[1] is a genus of Asian praying mantids in the family Iridopterygidae.^[2] These species were long placed in the genus Hapalopeza, but after a review of type material at the Natural History Museum, London^[3] this genus name has been restored.

Spilomantis
Spilomantis occipitalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Mantodea
Family:	Gonypetidae
Subfamily:	Iridopteryginae
Genus:	Spilomantis Giglio-Tos, 1915

Species

The Mantodea Species File^[2] lists:

• Spilomantis nigripes Werner, 1926
• Spilomantis occipitalis (Westwood, 1889) – type species (as Hapalopeza occipitalis Westwood)