Rivetina is a genus of praying mantises in the family Rivetinidae.[1]
| Rivetina | |
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| Rivetina balcanica female, Lesbos, Greece | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Rivetinidae |
| Subfamily: | Rivetininae |
| Genus: | Rivetina Berland & Chopard, 1922 |
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The genus Rivetina contains species of the ground mantis, native to Europe, Asia and Africa.
Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Rivetina:
- Rivetina asiatica Mistshenko, 1967
- Rivetina baetica Rambur, 1839 (Ground Mantis)
- Rivetina balcanica Kaltenbach, 1963
- Rivetina beybienkoi Lindt, 1961
- Rivetina buettikeri Kaltenbach, 1982
- Rivetina byblica La Greca & Lombardo, 1982
- Rivetina caucasica Saussure, 1871
- Rivetina compacta Lindt, 1980
- Rivetina crassa Mistshenko, 1949
- Rivetina dentata Mistshenko, 1967
- Rivetina deserta Mistshenko, 1967
- Rivetina dolichoptera Schulthess, 1894
- Rivetina elegans Mistshemko, 1967
- Rivetina excellens La Greca & Lombardo, 1982
- Rivetina fasciata Thunberg, 1815
- Rivetina feisabadica Lindt, 1961
- Rivetina gigantea Kaltenbach, 1991
- Rivetina gigas Saussure, 1871
- Rivetina grandis Saussure, 1872
- Rivetina inermis Uvarov, 1922
- Rivetina iranica La Greca & Lombardo, 1982
- Rivetina karadumi Lindt, 1961
- Rivetina karateginica Lindt, 1961
- Rivetina laticollis La Greca & Lombardo, 1982
- Rivetina monticola Mistshenko, 1956
- Rivetina nana Mistshenko, 1967
- Rivetina pallida Kaltenbach, 1984
- Rivetina parva Lindt, 1980
- Rivetina pulisangini Lindt, 1968
- Rivetina rhombicollis La Greca & Lombardo, 1982
- Rivetina similis Lindt, 1980
- Rivetina syriaca Saussure, 1869
- Rivetina tarda Lindt, 1980
- Rivetina varsobica Lindt, 1968
See also
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References
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