Gonypeta Saussure, 1869

Schwarz, Christian J. & Konopik, Oliver, 2014, An annotated checklist of the praYing mantises (Mantodea) of Borneo, including the results of the 2008 scientific expedition to Lanjak Entimau Wildlife SanctuarY, Sarawak, Zootaxa 3797 (1), pp. 130-168 : 147-148

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6144222
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scientific name	Gonypeta Saussure, 1869
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Members of this genus are usually found on the ground and low vegetation. Six species in S and SE Asia, two in Borneo.

Gonypeta punctata punctata ( De Haan, 1842) § Mantis (Oxypilus) punctata De Haan, 1842 = Gonypeta humbertiana Saussure, 1869

Distribution. Malay Peninsula, N Sumatra, Java, N Borneo ( Werner 1923, 1924, 1930, 1933, Kaltenbach 1994).

Gonypeta borneana Giglio-Tos, 1915

Distribution. Java, Sumatra, Borneo ( Giglio-Tos 1915c, Werner 1922, 1933, Beier 1931a, Kaltenbach 1994). Bornean records. Sarawak: Mt. Dulit ( Beier 1937); Sabah: Mt. Kinabalu ( Beier 1931b; ZMB, ZMUH),

Labuan Island ( Hebard 1920).

Remarks. A male specimen in the ZMB identified as Myrcinus tuberosus Stål, 1877 belongs to this species.