Angela is a genus of praying mantises found in tropical Central and South America.

Taxonomy and systematics Angela is the only genus in the family Angelidae, erected by Ermanno Giglio-Tos, which was formerly classified as a tribe or subfamily of the family Mantidae and for a brief period also included the restored Asian tribe Euchomenellini.

Species The Mantodea Species FileMantodea Species File: genus Angela Serville, 1839 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 28 April 2026) includes: Angela armata Angela brachyptera Angela championi Angela decolor Angela guianensis Angela inermis Angela lemoulti Angela maxima Angela minor Angela miranda Angela ornata Angela perpulchra Angela peruviana Angela purpurascens Angela quinquemaculata Angela saussurii Angela subhyalina Angela trifasciata (2 subspecies) Angela werneri

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