Ameles is a wide-ranging genus of praying mantises represented in Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Species
Ameles aegyptiaca Werner, 1913
Ameles arabica Uvarov, 1939
Ameles assoi Bolivar, 1873
Ameles decolor Charpentier, 1825
Ameles dumonti Chopard, 1943
Ameles fasciipennis Kaltenbach, 1963 – spined dwarf mantis
Ameles gracilis (Brulle, 1838) Ameles heldreichi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882 Ameles insularis Agabiti, Salvatrice & Lombardo, 2010 Ameles kervillei Bolivar, 1911 Ameles maroccana Uvarov, 1931 Ameles massai Battiston & Fontana, 2005 Ameles moralesi Bolivar, 1936 Ameles paradecolor Agabiti, Salvatrice & Lombardo, 2010 Ameles persa Bolivar, 1911 Ameles picteti Saussure, 1869 Ameles poggii Lombardo, 1986 Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792 – European dwarf mantis Ameles syriensis Giglio-Tos, 1915 Ameles wadisirhani Kaltenbach, 1982