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Checklist for Family Vermileonidae Williston, 1886 (wormlion)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
151
4728
39323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
106
3569
27902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Vermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vermileonoidea
Williston, 1886
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVermileonidae
Williston, 1886
Wormlion, Wormlions
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
2 Genera with 5 Species
Vermileo Macquart, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
5 Species
Vermileo comstocki Wheeler, 1918Sierra Wormlion
Vermileo fascipennis Williston, 1895
Vermileo opacus Coquillett, 1904
Vermileo willetti Leon, 1938
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995


Links, sources and further information
Vermileonidae at gbif.org
Vermileonidae at irmng.org
Vermileonidae at itis.gov