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Special Volume Zootaxa 3797

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 A REVIVED FOCUS ON THE PRAYING MANTISES
(INSECTA, MANTODEA)


Zootaxa 3797 (1): 1–273 (21 May 2014)
Edited by Julio River & Gavin J. Svenson

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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 001–002 (21 May 2014
Title & copyright page

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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 003–004 (21 May 2014)
Table of contents

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Editorial
Zootaxa 3797 (1): 005–006 (21 May 2014)
EDITORIAL—A REVIVED FOCUS ON THE PRAYING MANTISES (INSECTA: MANTODEA)
JULIO RIVERA & GAVIN J. SVENSON
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Editorial
Zootaxa 3797 (1): 007–008 (21 May 2014)
GUEST EDITORIAL
ROGER ROY
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 009–028 (21 May 2014)
A historical review of nomenclature and high-level classification of praying mantises (Mantodea), including a provisional checklist of the names associated to suprageneric ranks
ROGER ROY
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 029–038 (21 May 2014)
Four new species of Ciulfina Giglio-Tos, 1915 (Mantodea: Liturgusidae, Liturgusinae) from the Northern Territory, Australia
GREGORY I. HOLWELL
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 039–064 (21 May 2014)
A revision of Rhodomantis Giglio-Tos, 1917 (Mantodea: Mantidae: Mantinae)
GRAHAM A. MILLEDGE
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 065–077 (21 May 2014)
A revision of Apteromantis (Mantodea: Mantidae, Amelinae): A comprehensive approach to manage old taxonomic and conservation problems
ROBERTO BATTISTON1,4, JOAQUÍN ORTEGO, JOSÉ R. CORREAS & PEDRO J. CORDERO
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 078–102 (21 May 2014)
A review of the research on Canary Islands praying mantises (Mantodea)
FRANK WIELAND, KAI SCHÜTTE & JULIA GOLDBERG
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 103–119 (21 May 2014)
A case of the higher-level classification of praying mantises (Mantodea) obscuring the synonymy of Majangella Giglio-Tos, 1915 (Liturgusidae, Liturgusinae) and Ephippiomantis Werner, 1922 (Hymenopodidae, Acromantinae)
GAVIN J. SVENSON & WILLIAM VOLLMER
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 120–129 (21 May 2014)
A remarkable new species of Mythomantis Giglio-Tos, 1916 from northern Borneo, with notes on the systematics of Deroplatyinae Westwood, 1889 (Mantodea: Mantidae)
CHRISTIAN J. SCHWARZ & MARTIN HELMKAMPF
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Zootaxa 3797 (1): 130–168 (21 May 2014)
An annotated checklist of the praying mantises (Mantodea) of Borneo, including the results of the 2008 scientific expedition to Lanjak Entimau Wildlife Sanctuary, Sarawak
CHRISTIAN J. SCHWARZ & OLIVER KONOPIK
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Article 
Zootaxa 3797 (1): 169–193 (21 May 2014)
A taxonomic revision of Otomantis Bolivar, 1890 (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae, Acromantinae) with description of five new species
FRANCESCO LOMBARDO, MARTIN B.D. STIEWE, SALVATRICE IPPOLITO, ALESSANDRO MARLETTA
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Article 
Zootaxa 3797 (1): 194–206 (21 May 2014)
A new genus and species of Mantoididae (Mantodea) from the Brazilian and Venezuelan Amazon, with remarks on Mantoida Newman, 1838
ANTONIO A. AGUDELO R.
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Article 
Zootaxa 3797 (1): 207–268 (21 May 2014)
A revision of Miobantia Giglio-Tos, 1917 (Mantodea: Thespidae, Miobantiinae), with molecular association of dimorphic sexes and immature stages
MARCUS V. SCHERRER
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 3797 (1): 269–273 (21 May 2014)
On the identity and taxonomic status of the enigmatic mantid Thespoides bolivari Chopard, 1916 (Mantodea: Mantidae, Angelinae)
JULIO RIVERA
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