Leptomantella is a genus of praying mantids and typical of the new (2019) family Leptomantellidae. Species have been recorded from Asia.
Previously placed here as a subgenus, the genus Aetaella was erected by Hebard in 1920 and has now been restored.
Species
The Mantodea Species File lists:
- Leptomantella albella <small>(Burmeister, 1838)</small> - type species (as Mantis albella <small>Burmeister</small>)
- Leptomantella ceylonica <small>Beier, 1956</small>
- Leptomantella fragilis <small>Westwood, 1889</small>
- Leptomantella indica <small>Giglio-Tos, 1915</small>
- Leptomantella lactea <small>Saussure, 1870</small>
- Leptomantella montana <small>Beier, 1942</small>
- Leptomantella nigrocoxata <small>Mukherjee, 1995</small>
- Leptomantella parva <small>Uvarov, 1933</small>
- Leptomantella tonkinae <small>Hebard, 1920</small>
- Leptomantella xizangensis <small>Wang, 1993</small>
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