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Checklist for Order Neuroptera Linnaeus, 1758 (And Allies)
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
14
84
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
10
68
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mexico
10 Families width 200 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions0SpeciesTaxom
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings0SpeciesTaxom
Sisyridae Handlirsch, 1908Spongeflies0SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing0SpeciesTaxom
Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906Beaded lacewing0SpeciesTaxom
Dilaridae Newman, 1853Pleasing lacewing0SpeciesTaxom
Ithonidae Newman, 1838Ithonid lacewings0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
200 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ameropterus mexicanus van der Weele, 1909
Amoea immaculata Olivier, 1790
Amoea latipennis Navas, 1912
Amoea vacua Gerstäcker, 1894
Apochrysa montrouzieri Girard, 1862
Ascalobyas albistigma Walker, 1853
Ascalobyas microcerus Rambur, 1842
Ascaloptynx appendiculata Fabricius, 1793
Ascaloptynx appendiculatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Ascaloptynx appendiculata Fabricius, 1793
Atricholeon parkeri Stange, 1970
Brachynemurus abdominalis Say, 1823
Brachynemurus californicus Banks, 1895
Brachynemurus divisus Navas, 1928Silver warehou
Brachynemurus ferox Walker, 1853
Brachynemurus fuscus Banks, 1905
Brachynemurus hubbardii Currie, 1898
Brachynemurus mexicanus Banks, 1895
Brachynemurus mimicus (Stange, 1970)⇒ Dejuna mimica Stange, 1970
Brachynemurus mixtecus (Stange, 1970)⇒ Mexoleon mixtecus Stange, 1970
Brachynemurus parkeri (Stange, 1970)⇒ Atricholeon parkeri Stange, 1970
Brachynemurus persimilis (Stange, 1970)⇒ Dejuna persimilis Stange, 1970
Brachynemurus sackeni Hagen, 1888
Brachynemurus stramineus (Stange, 1970)⇒ Dejuna straminea Stange, 1970
Brachynemurus versutus Walker, 1853
Campanacella hamiltonella Westwood, 1867Black marlin
Centroclisis brachygaster brachygaster (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Centroclisis brachygaster Rambur, 1842
Ceraeochrysa arioles Banks, 1944Squaretails
Ceraeochrysa claveri Navas, 1911
Ceraeochrysa cubana Hagen, 1861
Ceraeochrysa derospogon Freitas and ..., 2009
Ceraeochrysa effusa Navas, 1911
Ceraeochrysa everes Banks, 1920
Ceraeochrysa gradata (Navas, 1913)⇒ Ceraeochrysa effusa Navas, 1911
Ceraeochrysa valida Banks, 1895
Chaetoleon variabilis Banks, 1942
Chrysopa adoina (Banks, 1946)⇒ Ceraeochrysa claveri Navas, 1911
Chrysopa altaiensis Hölzel, 1980
Chrysopa aztecana Banks, 1903
Chrysopa brevihirta Banks, 1946
Chrysopa coloradensis Banks, 1895
Chrysopa facialis Navas, 1927
Chrysopa leptana Banks, 1914
Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839Golden-eyed fly
Chrysopa pallens Rambur, 1838
Chrysopa quadripunctata (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Chrysopa pallens Rambur, 1838
Chrysopa trifurcata Banks, 1949
Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836Aphid lion
Chrysoperla comanche Banks, 1938Comanche lacewing
Chrysoperla exotera Navas, 1914
Chrysoperla externa Hagen, 1861Green lacewing
Chrysoperla rufilabris Burmeister, 1839Red-Lipped Green Lacewing
Chrysopiella argentina trapezia (Navas, 1918)⇒ Parachrysopiella argentina Banks, 1910
Chrysopodes (Neosuarius) collaris Schneider, 1851
Clathroneuria coquilletti Currie, 1898
Clathroneuria schwarzi Currie, 1903
Climacia chapini Parfin & Gurney, 1956
Climaciella brunnea Say, 1824Brown Mantidfly
Climaciella brunnea synoeca (Opler, 1981)⇒ Climaciella brunnea Say, 1824
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) palpalis Meinander, 1972Toad bug
Coniopteryx (Scotoconiopteryx) flinti Meinander, 1975Toad bugs
Conwentzia barretti Banks, 1898
Cordulecerus praecellens Gerstäcker, 1885
Cueta beckerina Navas, 1932
Dejuna mimica Stange, 1970
Dejuna persimilis Stange, 1970
Dejuna straminea Stange, 1970
Dendroleon speciosus Banks, 1905
Dichochrysa allochroma (C.-k. Yang &..., 1999)⇒ Pseudomallada allochromus C.-k. Yang &..., 1999
Dicromantispa electromexicana M. S. Engel, 2007
Dicromantispa interrupta Say, 1825Four-Spotted Mantidfly
Dicromantispa sayi Banks, 1897Say'S Mantidfly
Dimarella (Dimarella) menkei Stange, 1963Man-of-war fish
Dimarella (Dimarella) mixteca Miller, 1989
Dimarella (Dimarella) praedator Walker, 1853
Dimarella (Dimarella) psammophila Stange, 1963Man-of-war fish
Eremochrysa (Chrysopiella) sabulosa Banks, 1897
Eremochrysa (Eremochrysa) punctinervis McLachlan, 1869
Eremochrysa (Eremochrysa) tibialis Banks, 1950
Eremoleon femoralis Banks, 1942
Eremoleon gracilis Adams, 1957
Eremoleon insipidus Adams, 1957
Eremoleon longior Banks, 1938
Eremoleon macer Hagen, 1861
Euptilon sinuatum Currie, 1903
Glenurus gratus Say, 1839
Glenurus luniger Gerstäcker, 1894
Glenurus proi Navas, 1930
Gnopholeon zapotecus Stange, 1970
Haploglenius flavicornis (McLachlan, 1871)⇒ Neohaploglenius flavicornis McLachlan, 1871
Haploglenius luteus Walker, 1853
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) stigma (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Apochrysa montrouzieri Girard, 1862
Hemerobius bolivari Banks, 1910
Hemerobius cercodes Navas, 1917
Hemerobius discretus Navas, 1917
Hemerobius edui Monserrat, 1991
Hemerobius hirsuticornis Monserrat & ..., 1999
Hemerobius jucundus Navas, 1928
Hemerobius pacificus Banks, 1897Brown lacewing
Hemerobius pectinicornis (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Hemerobius hirsuticornis Monserrat & ..., 1999
Hemerobius pennii Monserrat, 1996
Hemerobius subacutus (Nakahara, 1966)⇒ Hemerobius cercodes Navas, 1917
Leptomantispa pulchella Banks, 1912Stevens's Mantidfly
Leucochrysa (Leucochrysa) arizonica Banks, 1906Southern flatcoil
Leucochrysa (Leucochrysa) insularis Walker, 1853
Leucochrysa (Nodita) americana Banks, 1897
Leucochrysa (Nodita) mexicana Banks, 1900
Lomamyia squamosa Carpenter, 1940
Mallada triangularis (Adams, 1978)⇒ Pseudomallada triangularis Adams, 1978
Mantispa perla perla (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Sagittalata perla Pallas, 1772
Mantispa virescens Rambur, 1842
Mantispa viridis (Stitz, 1913)⇒ Zeugomantispa minuta Fabricius, 1775
Maracandula apicalis Banks, 1901
Megalomus angulatus Carpenter, 1940Angular Brown Lacewing
Megalomus minor Banks, 1905
Megalomus moestus Banks, 1895
Megalomus parvulus (Kimmins, 1935)⇒ Megalomus minor Banks, 1905
Megalomus parvus Krüger, 1922
Meleoma antennensis Tauber, 1969Driftfishes
Meleoma colhuaca Banks, 1949
Meleoma dolicharthra Navas, 1914
Meleoma emuncta Fitch, 1855
Meleoma hageni Banks, 1949
Meleoma macleodi Tauber, 1969Driftfishes
Meleoma mexicana Banks, 1898
Meleoma nahoa Banks, 1949
Meleoma pipai Tauber, 1969Driftfishes
Meleoma powelli Tauber, 1969Driftfishes
Meleoma tezcucana Banks, 1949
Meleoma titschaki Navas, 1928
Mexoleon mixtecus Stange, 1970
Mexoleon papago Currie, 1899
Micromus fuscatus Nakahara, 1965
Micromus posticus Walker, 1853
Micromus subanticus Walker, 1853
Micromus variolosus Hagen, 1886
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) arizonicus Banks, 1943
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) californicus Banks, 1943
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) exitialis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) mexicanus Banks, 1903
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) timidus Gerstäcker, 1888Black ruffs
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) uniformis Navas, 1920Atlantic white marlin
Nacarina balboana Banks, 1941
Nacarina panchlora Gerstaecker, 1888Aku
Nacarina valida Erichson, 1848Twospot climbing perch
Neohaploglenius angulatus Gerstäcker, 1894
Neohaploglenius flavicornis McLachlan, 1871
Notiobiella cixiiformis Gersta2cker, 1888Aku
Notiobiella mexicana Banks, 1913
Nusalala championi Kimmins, 1936
Nusalala ghioi Monserrat, 2000
Nusalala irrebita Navas, 1929
Nusalala tessellata Gersta2cker, 1888
Paramantispa ambusta Erichson, 1839
Paramantispa decorata (Erichson, 1839)⇒ Paramantispa ambusta Erichson, 1839
Paranthaclisis hageni Banks, 1899
Plega dactylota Rehn, 1939
Plega fumosa Linsley & Ma..., 1955Black marlin
Plega hagenella Westwood, 1867Black marlin
Plega melitomae Linsley & Ma..., 1955Black marlin
Plega mixteca Ardila-Camac..., 2019
Plega signata Hagen, 1877
Plega sonorae Ardila-Camac..., 2019
Plega spinosa Ardila-Camac..., 2019
Plega yucatanae Parker & Stange, 1965Blue marlin
Plesiochrysa brasiliensis Schneider, 1851
Polystoechotes punctata Farbricius, 1793
Pseudomallada perfectus (Banks, 1895)⇒ Dichochrysa perfecta Banks, 1895
Pseudomallada triangularis Adams, 1978
Scotoleon carrizonus Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon digueti Navas, 1913
Scotoleon dissimilis Banks, 1903
Scotoleon eiseni Banks, 1908
Scotoleon expansus Navas, 1913
Scotoleon longipalpis Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon minusculus Banks, 1898
Scotoleon peninsulanus Banks, 1942
Scotoleon peregrinus Hagen, 1861
Semidalis angusta Banks, 1906Southern flatcoil
Semidalis hidalgoana (Meinander, 1975)⇒ Semidalis mexicana Meinander, 1972
Semidalis mexicana Meinander, 1972Toad bug
Sympherobius angustus Banks, 1904
Sympherobius arizonicus Banks, 1911
Sympherobius barberi Banks, 1903Barber brown lacewing
Sympherobius killingtoni Carpenter, 1940
Sympherobius occidentalis Fitch, 1855
Sympherobius pictus Banks, 1904
Sympherobius similis Carpenter, 1940
Ululodes bicolor Banks, 1895
Ululodes macleayanus Guilding, 1825
Ululodes mexicanus McLachlan, 1871
Ululodes quadripunctatus Burmeister, 1839Four-spotted Owlfly
Ululodes subvertens Walker, 1853
Ululodes tuberculatus Banks, 1901
Vella fallax Rambur, 1842
Vella fallax texana Hagen, 1887
Xeromantispa scabrosa Banks, 1912
Yumachrysa apache Banks, 1938
Yumachrysa incerta Banks, 1895
Zeugomantispa compellens Walker, 1860
Zeugomantispa minuta Fabricius, 1775Green Mantisfly
Zeugomantispa virescens (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Mantispa virescens Rambur, 1842
Zeugomantispa viridula Erichson, 1839

Subnodes of Neuroptera with occurrences in Mexico
SuborderHemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
8
40
123
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMyrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
2
28
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Neuroptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Neuroptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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