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Descriptor English: Mantodea
Descriptor Spanish: Mantódeos
Descriptor Mantodea
Entry term(s) Mantidae
mantis religiosa
mantódeos
mántidos
Scope note: Orden de insectos que comprende una sola familia (Mantidae), restringida casi exclusivamente al trópico. Sólo una especie, la mantis religiosa (Mantis religiosa), se encuentra en climas templados.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mantódeos
Descriptor French: Mantodea
Entry term(s): Manti, Praying
Mantid
Mantidae
Mantids
Mantis, Praying
Mantodeas
Praying Manti
Praying Mantis
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020050
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.
Annotation: do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Insects (1966-1998)
Orthoptera (1981-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 99; for MANTIDS & PRAYING MANTIS see ORTHOPTERA 1986-98
History Note: 99; for MANTIDS & PRAYING MANTIS use ORTHOPTERA 1986-98
DeCS ID: 33694
Unique ID: D020050
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Mantodea - Preferred
Concept UI M0029760
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.
Preferred term Mantodea
Entry term(s) Mantid
Mantids
Mantodeas
Praying Mantis - Narrower
Concept UI M0029761
Preferred term Praying Mantis
Entry term(s) Manti, Praying
Mantis, Praying
Praying Manti
Mantidae - Narrower
Concept UI M0029762
Preferred term Mantidae



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