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Checklist of Order Neuroptera Linnaeus, 1758 (And Allies)
for Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
6183
14457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
523
6178
14450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
501
6074
14217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
8
27
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
8
27
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sri Lanka
8 Families width 45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings7SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings8SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions12SpeciesTaxom
Dilaridae Newman, 1853Pleasing lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing7SpeciesTaxom
Mantispidae (Leach, 1815)Mantid lacewings6SpeciesTaxom
Osmylidae Leach, 1815Giant lacewings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sri Lanka
27 Genera with 45 Species
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Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ceraeochrysa Adams, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopa Leach, 1936Green-Lacewing2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopiella Banks, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Coniopteryx Curtis, 07SpeciesTaxom
Creoleon Tillyard, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dilar Rambur, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Hagenomyia Banks, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Helicomitus McLachlan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Indoleon Banks, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Indophanes Banks, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Italochrysa Principi, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mantispa Illiger, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1853Brown Lacewings5SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1842Antlion2SpeciesTaxom
Neuroleon Navas, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Notiobiella Banks, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Plesiochrysa Adams, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Psectra Hagen, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Semachrysa Brooks, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Semidalis Enderlein, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Spiloconis Enderlein, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosmylus Kolbe, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Suhpalacsa Lefèbvre, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus sinister Walker, 1853
Ceraeochrysa everes Banks, 1920
Chrysopa invaria (Walker, 1853)⇒ Plesiochrysa invaria Walker, 1853
Chrysopa punctata (Navas, 1936)⇒ Chrysopa sogdianica McLachlan, 1875
Chrysopiella argentina trapezia (Navas, 1918)⇒ Parachrysopiella argentina Banks, 1910
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) ambigua Withycombe, 1925
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) ceylonica Meinander, 1982
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) goniocera Meinander, 1972
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) portilloi Monserrat, 1982
Coniopteryx (Xeroconiopteryx) latistylus Meinander, 1982
Coniopteryx (Xeroconiopteryx) venustula Rausch & H. ..., 1978
Coniopteryx indica
Creoleon cinammomeus
Dilar nietneri Hagen, 1858
Distoleon audax (Walker, 1853)⇒ Indoleon audax Walker, 1853
Distoleon dirus Walker, 1853
Distoleon disjunctus Banks, 1914
Hagenomyia nigrinus
Hagenomyia sagax (Walker, 1853)⇒ Baliga sagax Walker, 1853
Hemerobius greeni Banks, 1913
Indoleon barbarus Walker, 1853
Indophanes barbara (Walker, 1853)⇒ Indoleon barbarus Walker, 1853
Italochrysa aequalis Walker, 1853
Mantispa annulicornis Gerstäcker, 1894Black ruffs
Mantispa greeni Banks, 1913Royal Spanish lobster
Mantispa indica Westwood, 1852Manyflower tobacco
Mantispa obscurata Navas, 1914Pacific pincer lobster
Mantispa perla perla (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Sagittalata perla Pallas, 1772
Mantispa torquilla (Hagen, 1858)⇒ Mantispa indica Westwood, 1852
Micromus calidus Hagen, 1859
Micromus callidus
Micromus linearis Hagen, 1858
Micromus timidus Hagen, 1853Brown lacewing
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) berenice Banks, 1913
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) tenuipennis Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Neuroleon (Neuroleon) guernei Navas, 1914
Notiobiella viridinervis Banks, 1913
Palpares contrarius Walker, 1853
Plesiochrysa invaria Walker, 1853
Psectra iniqua Hagen, 1859
Semachrysa hyndi Brooks, 1983
Spiloconis cerata Hagen, 1858
Spilosmylus ceyloniensis Esben-Petersen, 1927
Suhpalacsa hermosus Banks, 1913

Subnodes of Neuroptera with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SuborderHemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
6
16
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderMyrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Neuroptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Neuroptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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