Amelidae

The mantis family Amelidae was previously placed in the family Mantidae. Species have been recorded from Africa, Asia, Europe and North America.

Genera
The Mantodea Species File lists a single subfamily Amelinae, comprising two tribes:

Amelini

 * Ameles Burmeister, 1838
 * Apteromantis Werner, 1931
 * Pseudoyersinia Kirby, 1904

Litaneutriini

 * Litaneutria Saussure, 1892
 * Yersinia Saussure, 1869 - monotypic Yersinia mexicana Saussure, 1859
 * Yersiniops Hebard, 1931

Fossil species

 * Litaneutria pilosuspedes Terriquez et al. 2022