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Thespidae sp.

Thespidae sp.

Family: Thespidae
Order: Mantodea
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Description


Thespidae is a family of insects in the order Mantodea. Following a major revision of this order in 2019, the old-world subfamilies Haaniinae and Hoplocoryphinae, previously placed here, have been upgraded to family level. Thespidae are mostly Neotropical and few species have reached the Nearctic realm.

Subfamilies and genera: The following taxa are recognised in the family Thespidae:

Source: Wikipedia, article Thespidae sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 527440
♂  Adult
Bahía Blanca
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/08/2022
Fernando Naifleisch
Foto
Photography ID: 513612
  Immature
Paraná
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/16/2022
Néstor Trossero
Foto
Photography ID: 513597
  Adult
Paraná
Entre Ríos
Argentina
09/21/2022
Néstor Trossero
Foto
Photography ID: 432938
 Capitan Solari
Chaco
Argentina
01/11/2020
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 413652
♂  Adult
Yapeyú
Corrientes
Argentina
10/06/2020
Enzo Edgardo Ferreyra
Foto
Photography ID: 375727
  Adult
Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/21/2018
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 375726
  Adult
Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/21/2018
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 374808
  Adult
Paraná
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/04/2020
Néstor Trossero
Foto
Photography ID: 332673
♂  Nymph
Dique Luján
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/18/2017
Lucas Rubio



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
171602409/12/2022ArgentinaFormosaCamping, Parque Nacional Río PilcomayoJosé Luis Ianiro
173292708/12/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresBarrio Palos Verdes, Bahía BlancaFernando Naifleisch
167057316/10/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosZona urbana, ParanáNéstor Trossero
167055821/09/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosZona urbana, ParanáNéstor Trossero
129639506/10/2020ArgentinaCorrientesYapeyúEnzo Edgardo Ferreyra
129477913/02/2020ArgentinaLa PampaCerro Sociedad Científica Argentina, Parque Nacional Lihué CalelGuillermo C Olivero
136765211/01/2020ArgentinaChacoEstablecimiento Los Quebrachos, Capitan SolariEduardo Beltrocco
117036804/01/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosZona urbana, ParanáNéstor Trossero
97577414/09/2019ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresEl Renacer De La Laguna, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias - AgronomíaGustavo Fernando Brahamian
92237706/01/2019ArgentinaChacoEstablecimiento Los Quebrachos, Capitan SolariEduardo Beltrocco
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Thespidae sp. – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.