Mantophasmatodea

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

ORDER

Published in

Klass, K.-D., Zompro, O., Kristensen, N.P. & Adis, J. (2002) Mantophasmatodea: A New Insect Order with Extant Members in the Afrotropics. 296, 1456–1459.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Mantophasmatodea

Name

Homonyms

Mantophasmatodea

Common names

African rock crawlers in English

African rock crawlers in English

gladiator in English

gladiator-bugs in English

gladiators in English

gladiators in English

heel walkers in English

heel-walkers in English

heelwalkers in English

Bibliographic References

1. Adis, Joachim, Oliver Zompro, Esther Moombolah-Goagoses, and Eugène Marais, 2002: Gladiators: A New Order of Insect. Scientific American, vol. 287, no. 5. 60-65.
2. Arillo & Engel. 2006. Rock Crawlers in Baltic Amber (Notoptera: Mantophasmatodea). American Museum Novitates 3539:10 pp. 5 figs., 2 tbls.
3. Arillo, A.; Engel, M. S. (2006). Rock Crawlers in Baltic Amber (Notoptera: Mantophasmatodea). <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 3539(1): 1-10. 10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3539[1:rciban]2.0.co;2
4. Beutel & Gorb. 2006. A revised interpretation of the evolution of attachment structures in Hexapoda with special emphasis on Mantophasmatodea. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 64(1):3-25
5. Beutel & Gorb. 2008. Evolutionary scenarios for unusual attachment devices of Phasmatodea and Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Systematic Entomology 33(3):501-510
6. Bidau, Taffarel & Castillo. 2016. Breaking the rule: multiple patterns of scaling of sexual size dimorphism with body size in orthopteroid insects. Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina 75(1-2):11-36
7. Brusca, Richard C., Gonzalo Giribet, and Wendy Moore, 2022: Chapter 22: Phylum Arthropoda: Subphylum Hexapoda: Insects and Their Kin. Invertebrates, Fourth Edition. 735-783.
8. Damgaard, Jakob, Klaus-Dieter Klass, Mike D. Picker, and Gerda Buder, 2008: Phylogeny of the Heelwalkers (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) based on mtDNA sequences, with evidence for additional taxa in South Africa. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 47, no. 2. 443-462.
9. Damgaard, Klass, Picker & Buder. 2008. Phylogeny of the Heelwalkers (Insecta: Mantophasmatodea) based on mtDNA sequences, with evidence for additional taxa in South Africa. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (MPE) 47(2):Appendix A
10. Eberhard, M. J. B. & S. H. Eberhard. 2013. Evolution and Diversity of Vibrational Signals in Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Journal of Insect Behavior 26(3):352-370
11. Engel & Grimaldi. 2004. A New Rock Crawler in Baltic Amber, with Comments on the Order (Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae). American Museum Novitates 3431:11 pp., 4 figs., 1 tbl.
12. Engel, Michael S., and David A. Grimaldi, 2004: A New Rock Crawler in Baltic Amber, with Comments on the Order (Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae). American Museum Novitates, no. 3431. 11.
13. Grimaldi & Engel. 2005. Evolution of the Insects, Cambridge University Press, New York 146, 147, 224-227
14. Hamilton. 2003. Cnemidolestodea: An ancient insect order resurrected. Biodiversity 4(2):22-24
15. Huang, Nel, Zompro & Waller. 2008. Mantophasmatodea now in the Jurassic. Naturwissenschaften 95(10):947-952
16. Klass & Eulitz. 2007. The tentorium and anterior head sulci in Dictyoptera and Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Zoologischer Anzeiger (Zool. Anz.) 246(3):205-234
17. Klass, Klaus D., M. D. Picker, J. Damgaard, S. van Noort, and K. Tojo, 2003: The taxonomy, genitalic morphology, and phylogenetic relationships of southern African Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Entomologische Abhandlungen, vol. 61, no. 1. 3-67.
18. Klass, Picker, Damgaard, van Noort & Tojo. 2003. The Taxonomy, Genitalic Morphology, and Phylogenetic Relationships of Southern African Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Entomologische Abhandlungen 61(1):3-67
19. Klass, Zompro, Kristensen & Adis. 2002. Mantophasmatodea: A New Insect Order with Extant Members in the Afrotropics. Science 296:1456
20. Klug & Klass. 2007. The potential value of the mid-abdominal musculature and nervous system in the reconstruction of interordinal relationships in lower Neoptera. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 65(1):73-100