A survey of the praying mantises of Rwanda, including new records (Insecta, Mantodea) Author Tedrow, Riley Author Nathan, Kabanguka Author Richard, Nasasira Author Svenson, Gavin J. text Zootaxa 2015 4027 1 67 100 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4027.1.3 4f978883-3c7c-4029-bf1a-65ae0573e148 1175-5326 239765 A106E756-1D48-4034-9A40-9C1818A9DE54 GALINTHIADIDAE Giglio-Tos, 1919 Galinthias amoena ( Saussure, 1871 ) ( Fig. 1 D, 6B) Sampling. NNP.3—One male (GSMC004701). Distribution. Species within the genus Galinthias range across East Africa, but G. amoena and G. meruensis are the first species within the genus recorded in Rwanda . Galinthias amoena is previously been recorded in Angola , Botswana , Cameroon , Central African Republic , Congo , Gabon , Kenya , Malawi , Mozambique , Namibia , Natal , South Africa , Somalia , Tanzania , Transvaal, Uganda , and Zimbabwe . Galinthias meruensis Sjöstedt, 1909 ( Figs 1 C, 6A) Sampling. ANP.1—One male (GSMC004702) and one nymph (GSMC004390). Distribution. Galinthias meruensis has previously been recorded in Kenya , Malawi , Somalia , and Tanzania . Pseudoharpax crenaticollis La Greca, 1954 Sampling. ANP.2—One female (GSMC004703) and three nymphs (GSMC005015–17). Distribution. Species within the genus Pseudoharpax are found across the African continent. The species P. crenaticollis is previously recorded in Burundi , Kenya , Rwanda , and Tanzania .