Iridopterygidae
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| Iridopterygidae | |
|---|---|
| Hapalopeza nilgirica, Kadavoor | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mantodea |
| Family: | Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 |
Iridopterygidae was a family of praying mantids the members in order Mantodea whose members, having formerly been moved here as a subfamily within Mantidae,[1] have now been transferred elsewhere as part of the recent (2019) major revision of mantid taxonomy.[2]