manteodea

Noun
  1. Mantises;
    In former classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera (synset 102238227)
    is a type of: animal order - the order of animals
    member holonym: family manteidae, family mantidae, manteidae, mantidae - mantises
    belongs to: dictyoptera, order dictyoptera - in some classifications replaced by the orders (here suborders) Blattodea (cockroaches) and Manteodea (mantids); in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera
    same as: suborder manteodea

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