Family: Tarachodidae

Iris nana Uvarov, 1930

Iris nana Uvarov, 1930: 632; Ehrmann, 2002: 194; Otte & Spearman, 2005: 337. Geographical records: Iraq.

General distribution: Afghanistan, Belutschistan, India, Iraq, Iran. Type series: Holotype male NHM. Type locality: Iraq: Bagdhad.

Iris oratoria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gryllus (Mantis) oratorius Linnaeus, 1758: 426 .

Mantis oratoria: Blanchard, 1840: 13 .

Iris oratoria Giglio-Tos, 1927: 332; Çiplak & Demirsoy, 1997: 107; Ehrmann, 2002: 195; 2011: 18; Otte & Spearman, 2005: 338; Battiston et al., 2010: 116.

Geographical records: Syria, Turkey.

General distribution: All Mediterranean region.

Type series: Holotype male, female UZIU. Type locality: Africa.