RÉVision du genre africain Oxypiloidea Schulthess, 1898 (Dictyoptera, Mantodea, Hymenopodidae) Author Roy, Roger Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle Département Systématique et Évolution, Entomologie case postale 50, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris Cedex 05 (France) text Zoosystema 2013 2013-09-27 35 3 277 359 http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2013n3a1 journal article 10.5252/z2013n3a1 1638-9387 4539218 KEY FOR THE MALES OF OXYPILOIDEA S. S. 1. Main tubercles of pronotum about its middle; process of vertex short or hardly elongated; process of the right side of hypophallus with at least three teeth ................................. 2 — Main tubercles of pronotum distinctly after her middle; process of vertex variable in length ................................................................................................................................... 5 2. Hind process of hypophallus solid, with wide base (from Kenya to South Africa ) .......... .................................................................................... O. ( O. ) tridens ( Saussure, 1872 ) — Hind process of hypophallus long, with narrow base, curved on the right, ended by a point .......................................................................................................................... 3 3. Pseudophallus in thick hook (from Namibia to South Africa ) ....................................... ............................................................................................... O. ( O. ) namibiana n. sp. — Pseudophallus in thin hook, with bulging base ( Angola ) ............................................ 5 4. Pronotum with lateral sides very granular, metazone nearly twice long as prozone, main tubercles with blunt apex ...................................................... O. ( O. ) denticulata n. sp. — Pronotum with lateral sides scarcely granular; metazone about 1.75 long as prozone, main tubercules acute .......................................................................... O. ( O. ) angolica n. sp. 5. Pronotum at most twice longer as wide, with angular sides ........................................ 6 — Pronotum more than twice longer as wide .................................................................. 8 6. Process of vertex ended by two large lobes and with two other lobes laterally ( Tanzania ) ........................................................................... O. ( O. ) zernyi ( Beier, 1942 ) n. comb. — Process of vertex more or less elongated, with a simpler shape .................................... 7