Cilnia is a genus of praying mantises in the family Miomantidae that is native to Africa.

Cilnia
Adult female Cilnia humeralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mantodea
Family: Miomantidae
Subfamily: Miomantinae
Tribe: Miomantini
Genus: Cilnia
Stål, 1876
Species
Synonyms
  • Leomantis (Rehn, 1903)

The genus Cilnia contains two species:[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Genus Cilnia Stal, 1876: Mantodea Species File".