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Key to Families of Indian 
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1. Body metallic green or bluish green in colour (
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). Proximal posteroventral spine of fore femora much elongate and stout (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFF3FFD85FEF1FDBB" box="[233,305,537,559]" captionStart="FIGURES 9–14" captionStartId="4.[152,270,1896,1920]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@4.[180,1408,181,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 9–14. 9) Metallyticus splendidus Westwood (©Chien C. Lee). 10) M. splendidus, foreleg, dorsal view (©MantID). 11) M. splendidus, wings (©MantID). 12) Eremiaphila dagi Doganlar (©MantID). 13) E. dagi, sub-genital plate, ventral view (©MantID). 14) Parathespis humbertiana Saussure." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703202" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703202/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
). Fore wings with pseudovein (
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).................................................. 
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2. Pronotum short, trapezoidal, without any lateral pronotal expansions (
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). Fore femora with only one discoidal spine. Fore tibia devoid of spines except tibial spur (
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).. 
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<keyLead id="5171FE61FFCD512FFF41FD30FA5CFD4B" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">- Pronotum distinctly longer than broad, sometimes with lateral pronotal expansions. Fore femora with more than one discoidal spine. Fore tibia usually with two rows of spines and tibial spur. Distal cercomere not expanded as above............... 3</keyLead>
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3. Anteroventral spines of fore femora arranged 1 long and 3-4 short alternately (
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). Antennae of male bipectinate (
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)..................................................................................... 
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- Anteroventral spines of fore femora arranged differently, usually 1 long and 1 short alternately (
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). Antennae of male simple, sometimes ciliate (
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)........................................................................ 4
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4. Fore tibial posteroventral spines numerous, mostly arranged closely and more or less decumbent (
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), sometimes otherwise (
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). Usually vertex with process (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD83FCE5FD08FC1B" box="[597,712,889,911]" captionStart="FIGURES 81–86" captionStartId="20.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@20.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 81–86. 81) Parablepharis kuhlii, forelegs and pronotum, dorsal view (©MantID). 82) P. kuhlii, middle and hind legs, ventral view (©MantID). 83) Phyllothelys sp. 84) Phyllothelys sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 85) Phyllothelys sp., middle and hind femora, ventral view. 86) Heliomantis elegans (Navás) (©SMNK)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703245" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703245/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 81, 83</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD07FCE5FD2BFC1B" box="[721,747,889,910]" captionStart="FIGURES 93–98" captionStartId="22.[152,270,1889,1913]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-17@22.[180,1408,181,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 93–98. 93) Creobroter laevicollis (Saussure). 94) C. laevicollis, head, dorsal view. 95) C. laevicollis, middle and hind femora, ventral view. 96) Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier) (©MantID). 97) H. coronatus, ventral view (©MantID). 98) Astyliasula sp. (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703249" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703249/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">94</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD22FCE5FCDAFC1B" box="[756,794,889,910]" captionStart="FIGURES 99–104" captionStartId="23.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-19@23.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 99–104. 99) Astyliasula sp., head, dorsal view (©MantID). 100) Astyliasula sp., sub-genital plate, ventral view. 101, 102) Catestiasula nitida (Brunner de Wattenwyl) (©MantID). 103) Hestiasula brunneriana Saussure. 104) H. brunneriana, head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703253" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703253/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">104</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFCF5FCE5FC89FC1A" box="[803,841,889,911]" captionStart="FIGURES 105–110" captionStartId="24.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@24.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="FIGURES 105–110. 105) Ephestiasula woodmasoni Mukherjee, Stiewe &amp; Ghorai. 106) E. woodmasoni, head, frontal view. 107) Ephestiasula rogenhoferi (Saussure), forefemur. ventral view. 108) Ceratomantis ghatei Roy &amp; Svenson. 109) C. ghatei, pronotum, dorsal view. 110) C. ghatei, foreleg, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703257" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703257/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">106</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC84FCE5FCB9FC1B" box="[850,889,889,910]" captionStart="FIGURES 117–122" captionStartId="26.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@26.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="FIGURES 117–122. 117) Acromantis lobofemorata, head, dorsal view. 118) Deroplatys indica Roy. 119) Pseudempusa pinnapavonis Brunner De Wattenwyl (©Kawin Jiaranaisakul). 120) Indomenella indica (Ghate &amp; Mukherjee), female. 121) I. indica, male. 122) Asiadodis squilla (Saussure) (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703263" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703263/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">117</figureCitation>
). Fore femora sometimes with leaf-like dilation (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFA9FFCE5FA58FC1B" box="[1353,1432,889,911]" captionStart="FIGURES 93–98" captionStartId="22.[152,270,1889,1913]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-17@22.[180,1408,181,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 93–98. 93) Creobroter laevicollis (Saussure). 94) C. laevicollis, head, dorsal view. 95) C. laevicollis, middle and hind femora, ventral view. 96) Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier) (©MantID). 97) H. coronatus, ventral view (©MantID). 98) Astyliasula sp. (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703249" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703249/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 98</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFF34FC0AFEF8FC3E" box="[226,312,918,939]" captionStart="FIGURES 99–104" captionStartId="23.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-19@23.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURES 99–104. 99) Astyliasula sp., head, dorsal view (©MantID). 100) Astyliasula sp., sub-genital plate, ventral view. 101, 102) Catestiasula nitida (Brunner de Wattenwyl) (©MantID). 103) Hestiasula brunneriana Saussure. 104) H. brunneriana, head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703253" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703253/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">102, 103</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE95FC0AFE0BFC3E" box="[323,459,918,940]" captionStart="FIGURES 105–110" captionStartId="24.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@24.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="FIGURES 105–110. 105) Ephestiasula woodmasoni Mukherjee, Stiewe &amp; Ghorai. 106) E. woodmasoni, head, frontal view. 107) Ephestiasula rogenhoferi (Saussure), forefemur. ventral view. 108) Ceratomantis ghatei Roy &amp; Svenson. 109) C. ghatei, pronotum, dorsal view. 110) C. ghatei, foreleg, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703257" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703257/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">105, 107, 110</figureCitation>
). Fore wings often with transverse bands or eye-like markings (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFBE4FC0AFB42FC3E" box="[1074,1154,918,940]" captionStart="FIGURES 81–86" captionStartId="20.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@20.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURES 81–86. 81) Parablepharis kuhlii, forelegs and pronotum, dorsal view (©MantID). 82) P. kuhlii, middle and hind legs, ventral view (©MantID). 83) Phyllothelys sp. 84) Phyllothelys sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 85) Phyllothelys sp., middle and hind femora, ventral view. 86) Heliomantis elegans (Navás) (©SMNK)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703245" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703245/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 83</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB5BFC0AFB0AFC39" box="[1165,1226,918,940]" captionStart="FIGURES 93–98" captionStartId="22.[152,270,1889,1913]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-17@22.[180,1408,181,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 93–98. 93) Creobroter laevicollis (Saussure). 94) C. laevicollis, head, dorsal view. 95) C. laevicollis, middle and hind femora, ventral view. 96) Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier) (©MantID). 97) H. coronatus, ventral view (©MantID). 98) Astyliasula sp. (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703249" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703249/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">93, 96</figureCitation>
) and hind wings with bright colouration (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE4AFC28FE2CFC5C" box="[412,492,948,970]" captionStart="FIGURES 87–92" captionStartId="21.[152,270,1889,1913]" captionTargetBox="[196,1392,194,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-19@21.[183,1405,181,1865]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="FIGURES 87–92. 87) Anaxarcha sp. 88) Anaxarcha sp., head, dorsal view. 89) Anaxarcha sp., middle and hind femora, ventral view. 90) Nemotha metallica (Westwood). 91) N. metallica, foreleg, dorsal view. 92) Odontomantis pulchra (Fabricius)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703247" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703247/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 92</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE20FC28FDCFFC5C" box="[502,527,948,969]" captionStart="FIGURES 93–98" captionStartId="22.[152,270,1889,1913]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-17@22.[180,1408,181,1865]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 93–98. 93) Creobroter laevicollis (Saussure). 94) C. laevicollis, head, dorsal view. 95) C. laevicollis, middle and hind femora, ventral view. 96) Hymenopus coronatus (Olivier) (©MantID). 97) H. coronatus, ventral view (©MantID). 98) Astyliasula sp. (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703249" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703249/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">93</figureCitation>
)............................................................. 
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- Fore tibial posteroventral spines less in number, well separated and not decumbent (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFBCCFC4DFBB8FC73" box="[1050,1144,977,999]" captionStart="FIGURES 141–146" captionStartId="30.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@30.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila &amp; Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703279" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703279/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 141</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB52FC4DFB6BFC73" box="[1156,1195,977,998]" captionStart="FIGURES 147–150" captionStartId="31.[152,270,1764,1788]" captionTargetBox="[192,1395,629,1727]" captionTargetId="figure-548@31.[180,1408,616,1740]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURES 147–150. Eomantis guttatipennis (Stál). 147) Lateral view. 148) Pronotum, dorsal view. 149) Foreleg, dorsal view. 150) Forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703283" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703283/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">149</figureCitation>
). Vertex sometimes with process. Fore femora simple, without leaf-like dilations (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD28FC72FC8EFB96" box="[766,846,1006,1028]" captionStart="FIGURES 33–38" captionStartId="8.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@8.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 33–38. 33) Rivetinula fraterna (Saussure) (©MantID). 34) R. fraterna, sub-genital plate, lateral view (©MantID). 35) Heterochaetula fissispinis Wood-Mason. 36) H. fissispinis, head, dorsal view. 37) H. fissispinis, foreleg, ventral view. 38) Aethalochroa ashmoliana (Westwood)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703212/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 37</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC81FC72FCB1FB96" box="[855,881,1006,1027]" captionStart="FIGURES 39–44" captionStartId="11.[152,270,1887,1911]" captionTargetBox="[196,1390,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@11.[183,1403,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 39–44. 39) Aethalochroa ashmoliana, head, dorsal view. 40) Toxoderopsis spinigera Wood-Mason. 41) T. spinigera, head, frontal view. 42) T. spinigera, forecoxa, dorsal view. 43) T. spinigera, foreleg, dorsal view. 44) T. spinigera, fifth abdominal sternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703216" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703216/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">43</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFCACFC72FC61FB96" box="[890,929,1006,1027]" captionStart="FIGURES 141–146" captionStartId="30.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@30.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila &amp; Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703279" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703279/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">141</figureCitation>
). Fore wings without eye-like markings as above and hind wings with or without colouration.................................................................... 5
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5. Antennae and/or anterior margin of fore wings distinctly ciliated at least in males (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFBD6FBB5FBB6FBAA" box="[1024,1142,1065,1087]" captionStart="FIGURES 57–62" captionStartId="14.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@14.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 57–62. 57) Elmantis sp. 58) Elmantis sp., antennae. 59) Elmantis sp., anterior margin of forewing. 60) Elmantis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 61) Elmantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 62) Gimantis authaemon (Wood-Mason) (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012496481)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703232" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703232/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 58, 59</figureCitation>
), if not, then disc of pronotum highly tuberculated (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE7DFBDAFE34FBC9" box="[427,500,1094,1116]" captionStart="FIGURES 51–56" captionStartId="13.[152,270,1883,1907]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,196,1846]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[180,1408,181,1859]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 51–56. 51) Humbertiella similis Giglio-Tos. 52) H. similis, head, dorsal view. 53) H. similis, pronotum, dorsal view. 54) Theopompa ophthalmica (Olivier). 55) T. ophthalmica, head, dorsal view. 56) T. ophthalmica, pronotum, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703228" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703228/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Fig. 53</figureCitation>
). Pronotum short or a little elongated, more or less denticulated laterally or tuberculated on disc (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFF3FFBF8FEF9FBEC" box="[233,313,1124,1146]" captionStart="FIGURES 45–50" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@12.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 45–50. 45) Hapalopeza nilgirica Wood-Mason. 46) H. nilgirica, foreleg, lateroventral view. 47) H. nilgirica, pronotum, dorsal view. 48) Amantis saussurei (Bolivar). 49) A. saussurei, foreleg, lateral view. 50) Amantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703222" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703222/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 47</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE95FBFFFE9DFBEC" box="[323,349,1123,1145]" captionStart="FIGURES 51–56" captionStartId="13.[152,270,1883,1907]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,196,1846]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[180,1408,181,1859]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 51–56. 51) Humbertiella similis Giglio-Tos. 52) H. similis, head, dorsal view. 53) H. similis, pronotum, dorsal view. 54) Theopompa ophthalmica (Olivier). 55) T. ophthalmica, head, dorsal view. 56) T. ophthalmica, pronotum, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703228" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703228/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">53</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFEB1FBF8FE41FBEF" box="[359,385,1124,1146]" captionStart="FIGURES 57–62" captionStartId="14.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@14.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 57–62. 57) Elmantis sp. 58) Elmantis sp., antennae. 59) Elmantis sp., anterior margin of forewing. 60) Elmantis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 61) Elmantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 62) Gimantis authaemon (Wood-Mason) (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012496481)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703232" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703232/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">61</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE5DFBF8FE66FBEC" box="[395,422,1124,1145]" captionStart="FIGURES 69–74" captionStartId="16.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[195,1394,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@16.[182,1406,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 69–74. 69) Memantis sp. 70) Memantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 71) Caliris mukherjeei Kamila &amp; Sureshan. 72) Arria meghalayensis Mukherjee, pronotum, dorsal view. 73) Gongylus gongylodes (L.). 74) G. gongylodes, head, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703239/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">72</figureCitation>
). Eyes round........................................................................ 6
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<paragraph id="EA3F5D54FFCD512FFF41FB1DFA5CFB44" blockId="3.[151,1437,508,1996]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">
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- Antennae or anterior margin of fore wings not ciliated as above. Pronotum mostly elongated or with lateral pronotal expansions (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFF3FFB02FEFCFB21" box="[233,316,1182,1204]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–20" captionStartId="5.[152,270,1884,1908]" captionTargetBox="[237,1349,194,1847]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[225,1361,181,1860]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 15–20. 15) Parathespis humbertiana, head, frontal view. 16) Schizocephala bicornis (L.). 17) S. bicornis, head, dorsal view. 18) Didymocorypha lanceolata (Fabricius). 19) D. lanceolata, head, dorsal view. 20) Dysaulophthalma nathani Stiewe." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703204" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703204/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 16</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE9EFB02FEA2FB26" box="[328,354,1182,1203]" captionStart="FIGURES 27–32" captionStartId="7.[152,270,1886,1910]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1850]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[185,1402,181,1862]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 27–32. 27) Iris oratoria (L.) (©MantID). 28) Cotigaonopsis providenceae Vyjayandi. 29) Deiphobella laticeps (Wood-Mason). 30) Deiphobella laticeps, head, dorsal view. 31) D. laticeps, cerci, dorsal view. 32) Deiphobe infuscata (Saussure)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703210" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703210/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">28</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFEB8FB02FE06FB26" box="[366,454,1182,1203]" captionStart="FIGURES 117–122" captionStartId="26.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@26.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="FIGURES 117–122. 117) Acromantis lobofemorata, head, dorsal view. 118) Deroplatys indica Roy. 119) Pseudempusa pinnapavonis Brunner De Wattenwyl (©Kawin Jiaranaisakul). 120) Indomenella indica (Ghate &amp; Mukherjee), female. 121) I. indica, male. 122) Asiadodis squilla (Saussure) (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703263" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703263/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">118, 120</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE04FB02FE38FB26" box="[466,504,1182,1203]" captionStart="FIGURES 123–128" captionStartId="27.[152,270,1888,1912]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@27.[181,1405,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="27" captionText="FIGURES 123–128. 123) Asiadodis squilla, head and pronotum, dorsal view (©MantID). 124) Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure. 125) Rhombomantis woodmasoni (Werner). 126) Rhombodera fratricida Wood-Mason (©MantID). 127) Mantis religiosa L. 128) M. religiosa, forelegs, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703267" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703267/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">123</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDD2FB02FDEAFB26" box="[516,554,1182,1203]" captionStart="FIGURES 129–134" captionStartId="28.[152,270,1894,1918]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@28.[185,1402,181,1870]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 129–134. 129) Statilia sp. 130) Statilia sp., forelegs, ventral view. 131) Mesopteryx alata Saussure (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012497826). 132) Tenospilota nova (Beier), body, ventral view (©Thornthan Unnahachote). 133) Tenodera superstitiosa (Fabricius). 134) Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703269" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703269/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">133</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDE1FB02FD9DFB26" box="[567,605,1182,1203]" captionStart="FIGURES 141–146" captionStartId="30.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@30.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila &amp; Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703279" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703279/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">144</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDBFFB02FD4EFB26" box="[617,654,1182,1203]" captionStart="FIGURES 147–150" captionStartId="31.[152,270,1764,1788]" captionTargetBox="[192,1395,629,1727]" captionTargetId="figure-548@31.[180,1408,616,1740]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURES 147–150. Eomantis guttatipennis (Stál). 147) Lateral view. 148) Pronotum, dorsal view. 149) Foreleg, dorsal view. 150) Forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703283" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703283/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">148</figureCitation>
) sometimes denticulated laterally, but without tubercles on disc. Eyes round to conical (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFEE2FB20FE0DFB44" box="[308,461,1211,1234]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–20" captionStartId="5.[152,270,1884,1908]" captionTargetBox="[237,1349,194,1847]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[225,1361,181,1860]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 15–20. 15) Parathespis humbertiana, head, frontal view. 16) Schizocephala bicornis (L.). 17) S. bicornis, head, dorsal view. 18) Didymocorypha lanceolata (Fabricius). 19) D. lanceolata, head, dorsal view. 20) Dysaulophthalma nathani Stiewe." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703204" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703204/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 15, 17, 19</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE01FB20FE31FB44" box="[471,497,1212,1233]" captionStart="FIGURES 21–26" captionStartId="6.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[201,1387,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@6.[188,1400,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 21–26. 21) Dysaulophthalma nathani, head, frontal view. 22) D. nathani, foreleg, dorsal view. 23) Dysaules himalayanus Wood-Mason. 24) D. himalayanus, head, dorsal view. 25) Oxyophthalma engaea (Wood-Mason). 26) O. engaea, head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703206" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703206/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">21</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE2DFB20FDD5FB44" box="[507,533,1212,1233]" captionStart="FIGURES 27–32" captionStartId="7.[152,270,1886,1910]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1850]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[185,1402,181,1862]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 27–32. 27) Iris oratoria (L.) (©MantID). 28) Cotigaonopsis providenceae Vyjayandi. 29) Deiphobella laticeps (Wood-Mason). 30) Deiphobella laticeps, head, dorsal view. 31) D. laticeps, cerci, dorsal view. 32) Deiphobe infuscata (Saussure)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703210" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703210/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">30</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDC9FB20FDF9FB47" box="[543,569,1212,1234]" captionStart="FIGURES 33–38" captionStartId="8.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@8.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 33–38. 33) Rivetinula fraterna (Saussure) (©MantID). 34) R. fraterna, sub-genital plate, lateral view (©MantID). 35) Heterochaetula fissispinis Wood-Mason. 36) H. fissispinis, head, dorsal view. 37) H. fissispinis, foreleg, ventral view. 38) Aethalochroa ashmoliana (Westwood)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703212/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">36</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD95FB20FDA9FB44" box="[579,617,1212,1233]" captionStart="FIGURES 129–134" captionStartId="28.[152,270,1894,1918]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@28.[185,1402,181,1870]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 129–134. 129) Statilia sp. 130) Statilia sp., forelegs, ventral view. 131) Mesopteryx alata Saussure (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012497826). 132) Tenospilota nova (Beier), body, ventral view (©Thornthan Unnahachote). 133) Tenodera superstitiosa (Fabricius). 134) Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703269" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703269/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">134</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDA5FB20FD58FB44" box="[627,664,1212,1233]" captionStart="FIGURES 135–140" captionStartId="29.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-19@29.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="29" captionText="FIGURES 135–140. 135) Amorphoscelis sp. 136) Amorphoscelis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 137) Amorphoscelis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 138) Amorphoscelis sp., cerci, ventral view. 139) Leptomantella sp. 140) Leptomantella parva (Uvarov), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703273" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703273/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">140</figureCitation>
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6. Body mostly small, bark coloured (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDE1FB45FD47FB7B" box="[567,647,1241,1263]" captionStart="FIGURES 45–50" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@12.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 45–50. 45) Hapalopeza nilgirica Wood-Mason. 46) H. nilgirica, foreleg, lateroventral view. 47) H. nilgirica, pronotum, dorsal view. 48) Amantis saussurei (Bolivar). 49) A. saussurei, foreleg, lateral view. 50) Amantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703222" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703222/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 48</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD44FB45FD10FB7A" box="[658,720,1241,1263]" captionStart="FIGURES 51–56" captionStartId="13.[152,270,1883,1907]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,196,1846]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[180,1408,181,1859]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 51–56. 51) Humbertiella similis Giglio-Tos. 52) H. similis, head, dorsal view. 53) H. similis, pronotum, dorsal view. 54) Theopompa ophthalmica (Olivier). 55) T. ophthalmica, head, dorsal view. 56) T. ophthalmica, pronotum, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703228" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703228/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">51, 54</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD0DFB45FCD9FB7A" box="[731,793,1241,1263]" captionStart="FIGURES 57–62" captionStartId="14.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@14.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 57–62. 57) Elmantis sp. 58) Elmantis sp., antennae. 59) Elmantis sp., anterior margin of forewing. 60) Elmantis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 61) Elmantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 62) Gimantis authaemon (Wood-Mason) (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012496481)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703232" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703232/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">57, 62</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFCF5FB45FCFDFB7A" box="[803,829,1241,1263]" captionStart="FIGURES 63–68" captionStartId="15.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1394,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-19@15.[181,1407,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 63–68. 63) Tricondylomimus coomani Chopard. 64) T. coomani, foreleg, lateral view. 65) Gonypeta punctata (De Haan) (©MantID). 66) Gonypetyllis semuncialis Wood-Mason. 67) G. semuncialis, pronotum, dorsal view. 68) G. semuncialis, foreleg, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703236/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">66</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC9EFB45FCA3FB7A" box="[840,867,1241,1263]" captionStart="FIGURES 69–74" captionStartId="16.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[195,1394,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@16.[182,1406,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 69–74. 69) Memantis sp. 70) Memantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 71) Caliris mukherjeei Kamila &amp; Sureshan. 72) Arria meghalayensis Mukherjee, pronotum, dorsal view. 73) Gongylus gongylodes (L.). 74) G. gongylodes, head, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703239/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">69</figureCitation>
). Pronotum short, more or less tuberculated on disc, lateral sides mostly smooth, metazone as long as or a little longer than prozone (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC76FB6AFBD4FA99" box="[928,1044,1270,1292]" captionStart="FIGURES 45–50" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@12.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 45–50. 45) Hapalopeza nilgirica Wood-Mason. 46) H. nilgirica, foreleg, lateroventral view. 47) H. nilgirica, pronotum, dorsal view. 48) Amantis saussurei (Bolivar). 49) A. saussurei, foreleg, lateral view. 50) Amantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703222" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703222/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 47, 50</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFBCBFB6AFB9BFA99" box="[1053,1115,1270,1292]" captionStart="FIGURES 51–56" captionStartId="13.[152,270,1883,1907]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,196,1846]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[180,1408,181,1859]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 51–56. 51) Humbertiella similis Giglio-Tos. 52) H. similis, head, dorsal view. 53) H. similis, pronotum, dorsal view. 54) Theopompa ophthalmica (Olivier). 55) T. ophthalmica, head, dorsal view. 56) T. ophthalmica, pronotum, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703228" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703228/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">53, 56</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFBB3FB6AFBBFFA99" box="[1125,1151,1270,1292]" captionStart="FIGURES 57–62" captionStartId="14.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@14.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 57–62. 57) Elmantis sp. 58) Elmantis sp., antennae. 59) Elmantis sp., anterior margin of forewing. 60) Elmantis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 61) Elmantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 62) Gimantis authaemon (Wood-Mason) (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012496481)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703232" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703232/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">61</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB5FFB6AFB63FA99" box="[1161,1187,1270,1292]" captionStart="FIGURES 63–68" captionStartId="15.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1394,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-19@15.[181,1407,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURES 63–68. 63) Tricondylomimus coomani Chopard. 64) T. coomani, foreleg, lateral view. 65) Gonypeta punctata (De Haan) (©MantID). 66) Gonypetyllis semuncialis Wood-Mason. 67) G. semuncialis, pronotum, dorsal view. 68) G. semuncialis, foreleg, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703236" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703236/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">67</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB7BFB6AFB06FA9E" box="[1197,1222,1270,1291]" captionStart="FIGURES 69–74" captionStartId="16.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[195,1394,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@16.[182,1406,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 69–74. 69) Memantis sp. 70) Memantis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 71) Caliris mukherjeei Kamila &amp; Sureshan. 72) Arria meghalayensis Mukherjee, pronotum, dorsal view. 73) Gongylus gongylodes (L.). 74) G. gongylodes, head, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703239" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703239/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">70</figureCitation>
) sometimes pronotum with spine-like structure at maximum dilation (
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- Body medium-sized (
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). Pronotum elongated, not tuberculated on disc, lateral sides more or less denticulated, metazone distinctly longer than prozone, pronotum without spine-like structure at maximum dilation (
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)....... 
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7. Body mostly brown colored. Fore wings with enlarged, black anal area (
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- Body green or brown colored. Fore wings without black anal area as above (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC69FA15FBD0FA0A" box="[959,1040,1417,1439]" captionStart="FIGURES 33–38" captionStartId="8.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@8.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 33–38. 33) Rivetinula fraterna (Saussure) (©MantID). 34) R. fraterna, sub-genital plate, lateral view (©MantID). 35) Heterochaetula fissispinis Wood-Mason. 36) H. fissispinis, head, dorsal view. 37) H. fissispinis, foreleg, ventral view. 38) Aethalochroa ashmoliana (Westwood)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703212/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 35</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFBCCFA15FB80FA0B" box="[1050,1088,1417,1438]" captionStart="FIGURES 117–122" captionStartId="26.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@26.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="FIGURES 117–122. 117) Acromantis lobofemorata, head, dorsal view. 118) Deroplatys indica Roy. 119) Pseudempusa pinnapavonis Brunner De Wattenwyl (©Kawin Jiaranaisakul). 120) Indomenella indica (Ghate &amp; Mukherjee), female. 121) I. indica, male. 122) Asiadodis squilla (Saussure) (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703263" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703263/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">121</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB9CFA15FB60FA0B" box="[1098,1184,1417,1438]" captionStart="FIGURES 123–128" captionStartId="27.[152,270,1888,1912]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@27.[181,1405,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="27" captionText="FIGURES 123–128. 123) Asiadodis squilla, head and pronotum, dorsal view (©MantID). 124) Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure. 125) Rhombomantis woodmasoni (Werner). 126) Rhombodera fratricida Wood-Mason (©MantID). 127) Mantis religiosa L. 128) M. religiosa, forelegs, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703267" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703267/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">124, 127</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB7CFA15FB0FFA0B" box="[1194,1231,1417,1438]" captionStart="FIGURES 129–134" captionStartId="28.[152,270,1894,1918]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@28.[185,1402,181,1870]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 129–134. 129) Statilia sp. 130) Statilia sp., forelegs, ventral view. 131) Mesopteryx alata Saussure (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012497826). 132) Tenospilota nova (Beier), body, ventral view (©Thornthan Unnahachote). 133) Tenodera superstitiosa (Fabricius). 134) Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703269" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703269/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">133</figureCitation>
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8. Body long, bizarre (unusual) shaped (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD9EFA3AFD7CFA2E" box="[584,700,1446,1468]" captionStart="FIGURES 33–38" captionStartId="8.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@8.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 33–38. 33) Rivetinula fraterna (Saussure) (©MantID). 34) R. fraterna, sub-genital plate, lateral view (©MantID). 35) Heterochaetula fissispinis Wood-Mason. 36) H. fissispinis, head, dorsal view. 37) H. fissispinis, foreleg, ventral view. 38) Aethalochroa ashmoliana (Westwood)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703212/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 35, 38</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD13FA3AFD21FA2E" box="[709,737,1446,1467]" captionStart="FIGURES 39–44" captionStartId="11.[152,270,1887,1911]" captionTargetBox="[196,1390,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@11.[183,1403,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 39–44. 39) Aethalochroa ashmoliana, head, dorsal view. 40) Toxoderopsis spinigera Wood-Mason. 41) T. spinigera, head, frontal view. 42) T. spinigera, forecoxa, dorsal view. 43) T. spinigera, foreleg, dorsal view. 44) T. spinigera, fifth abdominal sternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703216" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703216/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">40</figureCitation>
). Eyes mostly with a lateral spine or tubercle (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB4EFA3AFB27FA29" box="[1176,1255,1446,1468]" captionStart="FIGURES 33–38" captionStartId="8.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@8.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 33–38. 33) Rivetinula fraterna (Saussure) (©MantID). 34) R. fraterna, sub-genital plate, lateral view (©MantID). 35) Heterochaetula fissispinis Wood-Mason. 36) H. fissispinis, head, dorsal view. 37) H. fissispinis, foreleg, ventral view. 38) Aethalochroa ashmoliana (Westwood)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703212/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 36</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB27FA3AFACCFA2E" box="[1265,1292,1446,1467]" captionStart="FIGURES 39–44" captionStartId="11.[152,270,1887,1911]" captionTargetBox="[196,1390,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@11.[183,1403,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 39–44. 39) Aethalochroa ashmoliana, head, dorsal view. 40) Toxoderopsis spinigera Wood-Mason. 41) T. spinigera, head, frontal view. 42) T. spinigera, forecoxa, dorsal view. 43) T. spinigera, foreleg, dorsal view. 44) T. spinigera, fifth abdominal sternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703216" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703216/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">41</figureCitation>
). Mid and hind legs mostly with lobular structures (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDEDFA58FD4BFA4C" box="[571,651,1476,1498]" captionStart="FIGURES 33–38" captionStartId="8.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@8.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 33–38. 33) Rivetinula fraterna (Saussure) (©MantID). 34) R. fraterna, sub-genital plate, lateral view (©MantID). 35) Heterochaetula fissispinis Wood-Mason. 36) H. fissispinis, head, dorsal view. 37) H. fissispinis, foreleg, ventral view. 38) Aethalochroa ashmoliana (Westwood)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703212" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703212/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 38</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD43FA58FD6EFA4C" box="[661,686,1476,1497]" captionStart="FIGURES 39–44" captionStartId="11.[152,270,1887,1911]" captionTargetBox="[196,1390,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@11.[183,1403,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 39–44. 39) Aethalochroa ashmoliana, head, dorsal view. 40) Toxoderopsis spinigera Wood-Mason. 41) T. spinigera, head, frontal view. 42) T. spinigera, forecoxa, dorsal view. 43) T. spinigera, foreleg, dorsal view. 44) T. spinigera, fifth abdominal sternite." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703216" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703216/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">40</figureCitation>
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- Body not bizarre shaped. Eyes without lateral spine or tubercle (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFCB5FA7DFC02FA63" box="[867,962,1505,1527]" captionStart="FIGURES 129–134" captionStartId="28.[152,270,1894,1918]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@28.[185,1402,181,1870]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 129–134. 129) Statilia sp. 130) Statilia sp., forelegs, ventral view. 131) Mesopteryx alata Saussure (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012497826). 132) Tenospilota nova (Beier), body, ventral view (©Thornthan Unnahachote). 133) Tenodera superstitiosa (Fabricius). 134) Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703269" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703269/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 134</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC18FA7DFC35FA63" box="[974,1013,1505,1526]" captionStart="FIGURES 135–140" captionStartId="29.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-19@29.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="29" captionText="FIGURES 135–140. 135) Amorphoscelis sp. 136) Amorphoscelis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 137) Amorphoscelis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 138) Amorphoscelis sp., cerci, ventral view. 139) Leptomantella sp. 140) Leptomantella parva (Uvarov), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703273" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703273/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">140</figureCitation>
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9. Eyes mostly oblong (
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, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDE8F980FDBCF9A7" box="[574,636,1564,1586]" captionStart="FIGURES 21–26" captionStartId="6.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[201,1387,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@6.[188,1400,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 21–26. 21) Dysaulophthalma nathani, head, frontal view. 22) D. nathani, foreleg, dorsal view. 23) Dysaules himalayanus Wood-Mason. 24) D. himalayanus, head, dorsal view. 25) Oxyophthalma engaea (Wood-Mason). 26) O. engaea, head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703206" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703206/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">24, 26</figureCitation>
). Pronotum more or less rectangular and depressed. Supra-coxal dilation indistinctly to moderately marked (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE14F9A5FDD2F9DB" box="[450,530,1593,1615]" captionStart="FIGURES 9–14" captionStartId="4.[152,270,1896,1920]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@4.[180,1408,181,1872]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 9–14. 9) Metallyticus splendidus Westwood (©Chien C. Lee). 10) M. splendidus, foreleg, dorsal view (©MantID). 11) M. splendidus, wings (©MantID). 12) Eremiaphila dagi Doganlar (©MantID). 13) E. dagi, sub-genital plate, ventral view (©MantID). 14) Parathespis humbertiana Saussure." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703202" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703202/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 14</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDCAF9A5FDF6F9DB" box="[540,566,1593,1614]" captionStart="FIGURES 15–20" captionStartId="5.[152,270,1884,1908]" captionTargetBox="[237,1349,194,1847]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[225,1361,181,1860]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 15–20. 15) Parathespis humbertiana, head, frontal view. 16) Schizocephala bicornis (L.). 17) S. bicornis, head, dorsal view. 18) Didymocorypha lanceolata (Fabricius). 19) D. lanceolata, head, dorsal view. 20) Dysaulophthalma nathani Stiewe." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703204" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703204/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">20</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD96F9A5FD9AF9DB" box="[576,602,1593,1614]" captionStart="FIGURES 21–26" captionStartId="6.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[201,1387,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@6.[188,1400,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 21–26. 21) Dysaulophthalma nathani, head, frontal view. 22) D. nathani, foreleg, dorsal view. 23) Dysaules himalayanus Wood-Mason. 24) D. himalayanus, head, dorsal view. 25) Oxyophthalma engaea (Wood-Mason). 26) O. engaea, head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703206" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703206/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">23</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDB2F9A5FDBDF9DB" box="[612,637,1593,1614]" captionStart="FIGURES 27–32" captionStartId="7.[152,270,1886,1910]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1850]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[185,1402,181,1862]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 27–32. 27) Iris oratoria (L.) (©MantID). 28) Cotigaonopsis providenceae Vyjayandi. 29) Deiphobella laticeps (Wood-Mason). 30) Deiphobella laticeps, head, dorsal view. 31) D. laticeps, cerci, dorsal view. 32) Deiphobe infuscata (Saussure)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703210" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703210/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">27</figureCitation>
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- Eyes rounded or slightly conical. Pronotum neither rectangular nor depressed as above. Supra-coxal dilation distinctly marked (
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, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE98F9E8FE64F91C" box="[334,420,1651,1673]" captionStart="FIGURES 123–128" captionStartId="27.[152,270,1888,1912]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@27.[181,1405,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="27" captionText="FIGURES 123–128. 123) Asiadodis squilla, head and pronotum, dorsal view (©MantID). 124) Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure. 125) Rhombomantis woodmasoni (Werner). 126) Rhombodera fratricida Wood-Mason (©MantID). 127) Mantis religiosa L. 128) M. religiosa, forelegs, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703267" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703267/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">123, 125</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE78F9E8FE14F91C" box="[430,468,1652,1673]" captionStart="FIGURES 141–146" captionStartId="30.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@30.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila &amp; Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703279" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703279/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">144</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFE08F9E8FDC3F91C" box="[478,515,1652,1673]" captionStart="FIGURES 147–150" captionStartId="31.[152,270,1764,1788]" captionTargetBox="[192,1395,629,1727]" captionTargetId="figure-548@31.[180,1408,616,1740]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURES 147–150. Eomantis guttatipennis (Stál). 147) Lateral view. 148) Pronotum, dorsal view. 149) Foreleg, dorsal view. 150) Forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703283" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703283/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">148</figureCitation>
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10. Body resembling stick or leaf. Pronotum either very long, at least 5 times as long as wide (
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) or with large lateral pronotal expansion along entire length (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFDB6F932FD71F956" box="[608,689,1710,1732]" captionStart="FIGURES 117–122" captionStartId="26.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1859]" captionTargetId="figure-17@26.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="FIGURES 117–122. 117) Acromantis lobofemorata, head, dorsal view. 118) Deroplatys indica Roy. 119) Pseudempusa pinnapavonis Brunner De Wattenwyl (©Kawin Jiaranaisakul). 120) Indomenella indica (Ghate &amp; Mukherjee), female. 121) I. indica, male. 122) Asiadodis squilla (Saussure) (©MantID)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703263" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703263/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Fig. 118</figureCitation>
)................................................. 
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- Body different. Pronotum slender or a little elongate, sometimes with lateral pronotal expansion (
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, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFA96F950FAA6F974" box="[1344,1382,1740,1761]" captionStart="FIGURES 129–134" captionStartId="28.[152,270,1894,1918]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@28.[185,1402,181,1870]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 129–134. 129) Statilia sp. 130) Statilia sp., forelegs, ventral view. 131) Mesopteryx alata Saussure (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012497826). 132) Tenospilota nova (Beier), body, ventral view (©Thornthan Unnahachote). 133) Tenodera superstitiosa (Fabricius). 134) Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703269" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703269/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">133</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFAA4F950FA58F974" box="[1394,1432,1740,1761]" captionStart="FIGURES 141–146" captionStartId="30.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@30.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila &amp; Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703279" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703279/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">144</figureCitation>
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11. Body small and delicate usually green in colour (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD6FF89AFCD5F88E" box="[697,789,1798,1820]" captionStart="FIGURES 135–140" captionStartId="29.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-19@29.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="29" captionText="FIGURES 135–140. 135) Amorphoscelis sp. 136) Amorphoscelis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 137) Amorphoscelis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 138) Amorphoscelis sp., cerci, ventral view. 139) Leptomantella sp. 140) Leptomantella parva (Uvarov), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703273" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703273/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 139</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFCC9F89AFC85F88E" box="[799,837,1798,1819]" captionStart="FIGURES 141–146" captionStartId="30.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@30.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila &amp; Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703279" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703279/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">143</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC99F89AFCB6F88E" box="[847,886,1798,1819]" captionStart="FIGURES 147–150" captionStartId="31.[152,270,1764,1788]" captionTargetBox="[192,1395,629,1727]" captionTargetId="figure-548@31.[180,1408,616,1740]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURES 147–150. Eomantis guttatipennis (Stál). 147) Lateral view. 148) Pronotum, dorsal view. 149) Foreleg, dorsal view. 150) Forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703283" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703283/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">147</figureCitation>
). Lower frons transverse and narrow (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFB32F89AFA80F88E" box="[1252,1344,1798,1820]" captionStart="FIGURES 135–140" captionStartId="29.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[193,1395,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-19@29.[180,1408,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="29" captionText="FIGURES 135–140. 135) Amorphoscelis sp. 136) Amorphoscelis sp., pronotum, dorsal view. 137) Amorphoscelis sp., foreleg, dorsal view. 138) Amorphoscelis sp., cerci, ventral view. 139) Leptomantella sp. 140) Leptomantella parva (Uvarov), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703273" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703273/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 140</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFA9CF89AFAAFF889" box="[1354,1391,1798,1820]" captionStart="FIGURES 141–146" captionStartId="30.[152,270,1895,1919]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@30.[181,1405,181,1871]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 141–146. 141) Leptomantella parva, foreleg, dorsal view. 142) Nanomantis lactea Mukherjee, ventral view (©Tushar K. Mukherjee). 143) Parananomantis fascifemorata Sureshan, Kamila &amp; Fasano. 144) P. fascifemorata, pronotum, dorsal view. 145) P. fascifemorata, head, frontal view. 146) P. fascifemorata, forewing proximal area." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703279" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703279/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">145</figureCitation>
). 12
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- Body large and strong, green or brown in colour (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFD6CF8B8FC85F8AC" box="[698,837,1828,1850]" captionStart="FIGURES 123–128" captionStartId="27.[152,270,1888,1912]" captionTargetBox="[194,1393,194,1851]" captionTargetId="figure-19@27.[181,1405,181,1864]" captionTargetPageId="27" captionText="FIGURES 123–128. 123) Asiadodis squilla, head and pronotum, dorsal view (©MantID). 124) Hierodula tenuidentata Saussure. 125) Rhombomantis woodmasoni (Werner). 126) Rhombodera fratricida Wood-Mason (©MantID). 127) Mantis religiosa L. 128) M. religiosa, forelegs, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703267" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703267/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Figs. 124, 127</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFC99F8B8FCB6F8AC" box="[847,886,1828,1849]" captionStart="FIGURES 129–134" captionStartId="28.[152,270,1894,1918]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@28.[185,1402,181,1870]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 129–134. 129) Statilia sp. 130) Statilia sp., forelegs, ventral view. 131) Mesopteryx alata Saussure (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012497826). 132) Tenospilota nova (Beier), body, ventral view (©Thornthan Unnahachote). 133) Tenodera superstitiosa (Fabricius). 134) Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703269" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703269/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">133</figureCitation>
). Lower frons not as above, usually broad and pentagonal (
<figureCitation id="72BB41D1FFCD512FFF3FF8DDFEFBF8C3" box="[233,315,1857,1879]" captionStart="FIGURES 129–134" captionStartId="28.[152,270,1894,1918]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,194,1858]" captionTargetId="figure-17@28.[185,1402,181,1870]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURES 129–134. 129) Statilia sp. 130) Statilia sp., forelegs, ventral view. 131) Mesopteryx alata Saussure (©Trustees of the Natural History Museum-NHMUK012497826). 132) Tenospilota nova (Beier), body, ventral view (©Thornthan Unnahachote). 133) Tenodera superstitiosa (Fabricius). 134) Tenodera aridifolia (Stoll), head, frontal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703269" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/14703269/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Fig. 134</figureCitation>
).................................................................................... 
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12. Fore femora with 3 discoidal spines. Posteroventral spines of fore tibiae gradually increase in length towards apex (
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)......................................................................................... 
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- Fore femora with 4 discoidal spines. Posteroventral spines of fore tibiae unequal in length and irregularly placed (
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)....................................................................................... 
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