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Checklist for Order Neuroptera Linnaeus, 1758 (And Allies)
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
10
31
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
7
26
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles County
7 Families width 50 Species
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions14SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings14SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing16SpeciesTaxom
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906Beaded lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Ithonidae Newman, 1838Ithonid lacewings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles County
26 Genera with 50 Species
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Brachynemurus Hagen, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoleon Banks, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopa Leach, 1839Green-Lacewing3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoperla Steinmann, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Clathroneuria Banks, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Coniopteryx Curtis, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Conwentzia Enderlein, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dendroleon Brauer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eremochrysa Banks, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Euptilon Westwood, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 18558SpeciesTaxom
Leptomantispa Hoffman, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lomamyia Banks, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Megalomus Rambur, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Meleoma Fitch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Mexoleon Stange, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1886Brown Lacewings3SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1861Antlion2SpeciesTaxom
Nothochrysa McLachlan, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Paranthaclisis Banks, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Plega Navas, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Polystoechotes Burmeister, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Scotoleon Banks, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Sympherobius Banks, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Vella Navas, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Yumachrysa Banks, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
50 Species
Brachynemurus abdominalis Say, 1823
Brachynemurus sackeni Hagen, 1888
Chaetoleon pusillus Currie, 1899
Chrysopa nigricornis Burmeister, 1839Black-Horned Green Lacewing
Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839Golden-eyed fly
Chrysopa quadripunctata (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Chrysopa pallens Rambur, 1838
Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836Aphid lion
Chrysoperla comanche Banks, 1938Comanche lacewing
Chrysoperla downesi Smith, 1932
Chrysoperla plorabunda Fitch, 1855Common green lacewing
Clathroneuria coquilletti Currie, 1898
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) palpalis Meinander, 1972Toad bug
Conwentzia pineticola Enderlein, 1905
Dendroleon speciosus Banks, 1905
Eremochrysa (Eremochrysa) californica Banks, 1905
Eremochrysa (Eremochrysa) fraterna Banks, 1897
Eremochrysa (Eremochrysa) punctinervis McLachlan, 1869
Eremochrysa (Eremochrysa) rufifrons Banks, 1950
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) simulans Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) stigma (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Apochrysa montrouzieri Girard, 1862
Hemerobius discretus Navas, 1917
Hemerobius kokaneeanus Currie, 1904
Hemerobius ovalis Carpenter, 1940
Hemerobius pacificus Banks, 1897Brown lacewing
Hemerobius pinidumus Fitch, 1855
Leptomantispa pulchella Banks, 1912Stevens's Mantidfly
Lomamyia fulva Carpenter, 1940
Megalomus minor Banks, 1905
Megalomus moestus Banks, 1895
Meleoma dolicharthra Navas, 1914
Mexoleon papago Currie, 1899
Micromus montanus Hagen, 1886
Micromus subanticus Walker, 1853
Micromus variolosus Hagen, 1886
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) exitialis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) rusticus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Nothochrysa californica Banks, 1892San Francisco Lacewing
Paranthaclisis congener Hagen, 1861
Plega signata Hagen, 1877
Polystoechotes punctata Farbricius, 1793
Scotoleon carrizonus Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon longipalpis Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon minusculus Banks, 1898
Scotoleon peregrinus Hagen, 1861
Sympherobius barberi Banks, 1903Barber brown lacewing
Sympherobius californicus Banks, 1911Brown lacewing
Sympherobius perparvus McLachlan, 1869
Vella fallax Rambur, 1842
Yumachrysa apache Banks, 1938

Subnodes of Neuroptera with occurrences in Los Angeles County
SuborderHemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
6
16
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMyrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
1
10
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Neuroptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Neuroptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Neuroptera at bacs-s02.bacs.uq.edu.au
Neuroptera at papua-insects.nl
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Neuroptera at dyntaxa.se
Neuroptera at gbif.org
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