LEPTOMANTELLIDAE Schwarz & Roy, 2019

Kamila, A. P. & Sureshan, P. M., 2025, An illustrated key to the praying mantids (Insecta: Mantodea) of India up to generic level, Zootaxa 5566 (3), pp. 446-480 : 464

Family LEPTOMANTELLIDAE Schwarz & Roy, 2019

Four genera are currently present in this family. Only one genus is reported from India —Genus Leptomantella ( Figs. 139–141 ).

Figures

FIGURES 135–140. 135) Amorphoscelis sp. 136) Amorphoscelis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 137) Amorphoscelis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 138) Amorphoscelis sp., cerci, ventral view. 139) Leptomantella sp. 140) Leptomantella parva (Uvarov), head, frontal view.

FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila & Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area.