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Mantodea MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mantodea
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.750
Unique ID
D020050
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020050
Annotation
do not use /‌drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Scope Note
An order of insects, comprising a single family (Mantidae), restricted almost entirely to the tropics. Only one species, the praying mantis (Mantis religiosa), is found in temperate habitats.
Entry Term(s)
Mantidae
Mantids
Praying Mantis
Registry Numbers
txid7504
txid7507
txid7505
Previous Indexing
Insects (1966-1998)
Orthoptera (1981-1998)
Public MeSH Note
1999; for MANTIDS & PRAYING MANTIS see ORTHOPTERA 1986-1998
History Note
1999; for MANTIDS & PRAYING MANTIS use ORTHOPTERA 1986-1998
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/22
Mantodea Preferred
Praying Mantis Narrower
Mantidae Narrower
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