Stenophylla is a genus of praying mantis in the subfamily Stenophyllinae, which is now placed in the family Acanthopidae.
It the sole genus of the tribe Stenophyllini.
[1] Females of the species Stenophylla lobivertex have an inflatable green pheromone gland on their backs, presumably to attract male conspecifics.
[2] It is unknown whether such an organ is found on other species in the genus, or indeed in other members of Mantodea.
These three species belong to the genus Stenophylla:[3]