Mantoida

{{Short description|Genus of praying mantises}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Mantoida nitida.jpg

| image_caption = Mantoida nitida

| taxon = Mantoida

| authority = Newman, 1838

| subdivision = See text

| synonyms = * Annia Stal, 1877

}}

Mantoida is a genus of praying mantises in the family Mantoididae.{{cite web | title = genus Mantoida Newman, 1838 | url = http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=478 | work = Mantodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0) }} The species of this genus are native to Mexico, Central America, and South America.