Fulcinia

Fulcinia[1] is the type genus of praying mantids of the subfamily Fulciniinae and tribe Fulciniini.

This article is about the genus of mantids. For the family of ancient Rome, see Fulcinia (gens).

Fulcinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Nanomantidae
Subfamily: Fulciniinae
Tribe: Fulcinini
Genus: Fulcinia
Stal, 1877
Synonyms
  • Fulcinea Kirby, 1904
  • Oxyfulcinia Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Papupopa Werner, 1928

Species

The Mantodea Species File[2] lists the following Australian species:

  • Fulcinia alaris Saussure, 1871 - type species
  • Fulcinia exilis Giglio-Tos, 1915
  • Fulcinia lobata Werner, 1928
  • Fulcinia punctipes Werner, 1928
  • Fulcinia uxor Werner, 1928
  • Fulcinia variipennis Westwood, 1889

References
  1. Stal C (1877) Bih. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 4(10): 27.
  2. Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 17 July 2020)
  • Data related to Fulcinia at Wikispecies
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