Notas sobre las mantis (Insecta: Mantodea) de Chile: síntesis basada en la literatura y en la plataforma iNaturalist Translated title: Notes on the praying mantises (Insecta: Mantodea) of Chile: a synthesis based on the scientific literature and in the iNaturalist platform

Abstract

Resumen Se realiza una síntesis sobre las mantis (Mantodea) presentes en Chile. Se resume la historia taxonómica y nomenclatural de los taxones, y se detalla la distribución geográfica en el país. La presencia de Musonia margheritae (Battison y Picciau, 2008) en la Provincia de Arica (Región de Arica y Parinacota) se confirma a través de registros obtenidos de la plataforma iNaturalist.

Translated abstract

Abstract A synthesis on mantises (Mantodea) present in Chile is conducted. The taxonomic and nomenclatural history of the taxa is summarized, and the geographic distribution in the country is detailed. The presence of Musonia margheritae (Battison and Picciau, 2008) in the Province of Arica (Arica y Parinacota Region) is confirmed through records obtained from the iNaturalist platform.