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Mantophasmatodea (Heelwalkers): Classification

• Family: Tanzaniophasmatidae
  • Genus: Tanzaniophasma

    • Tanzaniophasma subsolana

• Family: Mantophasmatidae
  • Genus: Mantophasma

    • Mantophasma zephyra

  •  Genus: Sclerophasma

    • Sclerophasma paresisensis

• Family: Austrophasmatidae
  • Genus: Austrophasma

    • Austrophasma caledonensis

    • Austrophasma gansbaaiensis

    • Austrophasma rawsonvillensis

  • Genus: Lobophasma

    • Lobophasma redelinghuysensis

  • Genus: Hemilobophasma

    • Hemilobophasma montaguensis

  • Genus: Karoophasma

    • Karoophasma biedouwensis

    • Karoophasma botterkloofensis

  • Genus: Namaquaphasma

    • Namaquaphasma ookiepensis

• Family: Inquirendo (taxa of uncertain family placement)
  • Genus: Rhaptophasma

    • Rhaptophasma kerneggeri 

  • Genus: Praedatophasma

    • Praedatophasma maraisi

  • Genus: Tyrannophasma

    • Tyrannophasma gladiator

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