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Checklist for Superorder Neuropterida Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
15
85
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benelux
15 Families width 180 Species and 1 Subspecies
Prohemerobiidae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Nemopteridae Rambur, 1842Spoonwings6SpeciesTaxom
Raphidiidae Latreille, 1810Raphidiid snakeflies9SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings16SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies8SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae (Schneider, 1851)And Green Lacewings48SpeciesTaxom
Osmylidae Leach, 1815Giant lacewings3SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions37SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing37SpeciesTaxom
Inocelliidae Navas, 1913Inocelliid snakeflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings3SpeciesTaxom
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839Dobsonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906Beaded lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Sialidae Leach, 1815Alderflies5SpeciesTaxom
Sisyridae Handlirsch, 1908Spongeflies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benelux
85 Genera with 180 Species
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Actinophlebia Handlirsch, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Afroptera1SpeciesTaxom
Agulla Navas, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aleuropteryx Löw, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Allocormodes McLachlan, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Apochrysa Schneider, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Atlantoraphidia H. Aspöck & ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Australysmus Kimmins, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Bandidus Navas, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Brevibarbis Tjeder & Han..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Brinckochrysa Tjeder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Capophanes Banks, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoleon Esben-Petersen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopa Leach, 1851Green-Lacewing15SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoperla Steinmann, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotropia Navas, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Coniopteryx Curtis, 18347SpeciesTaxom
Conwentzia Enderlein, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Creoleon Tillyard, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Cueta Navas, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cunctochrysa Hölzel, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cymothales Gerstaecker, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Dichochrysa Yang, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Dielocroce Cowley, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Drepanepteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eremoides Tjeder, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Euroleon Esben-Petersen, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Fadrina Navas, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Glenoleon Banks, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hagenomyia Banks, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 185515SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysa Hagen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Inocellia Schneider, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Italochrysa Principi, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Kimminsia Killington, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Lachlathetes Navas, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Laurhervasia Navas, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lesna Navás, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Libelloides Schäffer, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Macronemurus Costa, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Mantispa Illiger, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Megalomus Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1793Brown Lacewings5SpeciesTaxom
Mongoloraphidia Aspock & Aspock, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecaelurus Costa, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1758Antlion8SpeciesTaxom
Nacarina Navas, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nemia Navas, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Nemoleon Navas, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nemopterella Banks, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Neomelambrotus Weele, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Nesoleon Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Neuroleon Navas, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nigronia Banks, 1824Dark Fishflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nimboa Navas, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Nineta Navas, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Nodalla Navas, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Nothochrysa McLachlan, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Notiobiella Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Osmylus Latreille, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Palparellus Navas, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Palparidius Péringuey, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pamexis Hagen, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Peyerimhoffina LaCroix, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phaeostigma Navas, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Proctarrelabis Lefèbvre, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Prohemerobius Handlirsch, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Protoaristenymphes Nel & Henrotay, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Protoplectron Gerstaecker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Psectra Hagen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomallada Tsukaguchi, 18345SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalpares Insom & Carfi, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Scotoleon Banks, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Semidalis Enderlein, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sialis Latreille, 1937Alderflies5SpeciesTaxom
Sisyra Burmeister, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Stephanolasca van der Weele, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Suarius Navas, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Subilla Navas, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sympherobius Banks, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Theristria Gerstaecker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Tjederina Holzel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Wesmaelius Kruger, 18945SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
180 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afroptera bitis Tjeder, 1967
Agulla (Glavia) adnixa Hagen, 1861
Aleuropteryx juniperi Ohm, 1968Dusty lacewing
Aleuropteryx loewii Klapálek, 1894
Apochrysa montrouzieri Girard, 1862
Atlantoraphidia maculicollis Stephens, 1836
Australysmus neboissi New, 1983
Bandidus breviusculus Gerstäcker, 1885
Brevibarbis argyroptera E. L. Tasche..., 1879
Brinckochrysa stenoptera Navas, 1910
Capophanes conspersa Banks, 1938
Ceratoleon brevicornis Esben-Petersen, 1917
Chrysopa abbreviata Curtis, 1834
Chrysopa carnea (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836
Chrysopa chi Fitch, 1855X-Marked Green Lacewing
Chrysopa coloradensis Banks, 1895
Chrysopa commata Kis & Ujhelyi, 1965
Chrysopa dorsalis Burmeister, 1839
Chrysopa excepta Banks, 1911
Chrysopa flava (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Nineta flava Scopoli, 1763
Chrysopa intima McLachlan, 1893
Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839Golden-eyed fly
Chrysopa pallens Rambur, 1838
Chrysopa perla Linnaeus, 1758Green Lacewing
Chrysopa phyllochroma Wesmael, 1841
Chrysopa ventralis (Curtis, 1834)⇒ Pseudomallada ventralis Curtis, , 1834
Chrysopa vulgaris (Schneider, 1851)⇒ Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836
Chrysoperla affinis Stephens, 1836
Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836Aphid lion
Chrysoperla lucasina LaCroix, 1912
Chrysoperla nipponensis Okamoto, 1914
Chrysoperla plorabunda Fitch, 1855Common green lacewing
Chrysoperla pudica Navas, 1914
Chrysotropia ciliata (Wesmael, 1841)⇒ Chrysopidia ciliata Wesmael, 1841
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) borealis Tjeder, 1930
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) caffer Tjeder, 1957
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) pygmaea Enderlein, 1906
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) tineiformis Curtis, 1834
Coniopteryx (Metaconiopteryx) esbenpeterseni Tjeder, 1930
Coniopteryx (Xeroconiopteryx) triantennata Monserrat, 1994
Coniopteryx psociformis (Curtis, 1834)⇒ Conwentzia psociformis Curtis, 1834
Conwentzia pineticola Enderlein, 1905
Conwentzia psociformis Curtis, 1834
Creoleon africanus Rambur, 1842
Creoleon nubifer Kolbe, 1897
Cueta trivirgata Gerstäcker, 1885
Cunctochrysa albolineata Killington, 1935
Cymothales illustris Navas, 1913
Cymothales poultoni Navas, 1913
Dichochrysa flavifrons (Brauer, 1851)⇒ Pseudomallada flavifrons Brauer, 1851
Dichochrysa prasina Burmeister, 1839
Dichochrysa ventralis (Curtis, 1834)⇒ Pseudomallada ventralis Curtis, , 1834
Dielocroce alfierina Navas, 1926
Dielocroce ephemera Gerstäcker, 1894
Distoleon scolius Navas, 1914
Drepanepteryx phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758Leaf-like lacewing
Eremoides bicristatus Banks, 1924
Euroleon nostras Fourcroy, 1785
Fadrina rufa Navas, 1912
Glenoleon meteoricus Gerstäcker, 1885
Hagenomyia tristis Walker, 1853
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) atrifrons McLachlan, 1868
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) fenestratus Tjeder, 1932
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) lutescens Fabricius, 1793
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) micans Olivier, 1792
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) nitidulus Fabricius, 1777
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) perelegans Stephens, 1836
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) pini Stephens, 1836
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) simulans Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) stigma (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Apochrysa montrouzieri Girard, 1862
Hemerobius betulinus (Strøm, 1788)⇒ Wesmaelius nervosus Fabricius, 1793
Hemerobius conjunctus Fitch, 1855
Hemerobius marginatus Stephens, 1836
Hemerobius orotypus (Wallengren, 1870)⇒ Hemerobius simulans Walker, 1853
Hemerobius pinidumus Fitch, 1855
Hypochrysa elegans Burmeister, 1839
Inocellia crassicornis Schummel, 1832
Italochrysa italica Rossi, 1790
Italochrysa similis Tjeder, 1966
Italochrysa vansoni (Tjeder, 1966)⇒ Italochrysa turneri Kimmins, 1948
Kimminsia betulina Ström, 1788
Lachlathetes moestus Hagen, 1853
Laurhervasia setacea Klug, 1838
Lesna lestica (Steinmann, 1963)⇒ Phaeostigma notatum Fabricius, 1781
Libelloides coccajus Denis & Schi..., 1775Owlfly sulfur
Libelloides longicornis Linnaeus, 1764
Libelloides macaronius Scopoli, 1763Owlfly
Macronemurus perlatus Gerstäcker, 1885
Macronemurus tinctus Kolbe, 1897
Mantispa perla perla (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Sagittalata perla Pallas, 1772
Mantispa styriaca Poda, 1761
Megalomus tortricoides Rambur, 1842
Micromus angulatus Stephens, 1836
Micromus paganus Linnaeus, 1767
Micromus sjostedti van der Weele, 1910
Micromus subanticus Walker, 1853
Micromus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Brown Lacewing
Mongoloraphidia (Alatauoraphidia) drapetis U. Aspöck & ..., 1993
Mongoloraphidia botanophila H. Aspöck & ..., 1996
Myrmecaelurus (Myrmecaelurus) trigrammus Pallas, 1771
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) alcestris Banks, 1911
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) doralice Banks, 1911
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) formicarius Linnaeus, 1767Ant Lion
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) lanceolatus Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) lethifer (Walker, 1853)⇒ Hagenomyia lethifer
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) quinquemaculatus Hagen, 1853
Myrmeleon (Nehornius) obscurus Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Myrmeleon formicalynx (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Myrmeleon formicarius Linnaeus, 1767
Nacarina panchlora Gerstaecker, 1888Aku
Nemia lata Tjeder, 1967
Nemoleon iolanthe Banks, 1911
Nemopterella sabuleti Tjeder, 1967
Neomelambrotus striatus Tjeder, 1992
Nesoleon boschimanus Péringuey, 1910
Neuroleon (Neuroleon) chloranthe Banks, 1911
Nigronia serricornis Say, 1824Serrate Dark Fishfly
Nimboa albizziae Kimmins, 1952
Nimboa bifurcata Meinander, 1998
Nimboa capensis Tjeder, 1957
Nimboa marroquina Monserrat, 1985
Nineta flava Scopoli, 1763
Nineta inpunctata Reuter, 1894
Nineta pallida Schneider, 1846
Nineta vittata Wesmael, 1841
Nodalla (Nodalla) saharica Esben-Petersen, 1920
Nothochrysa capitata Fabricius, 1793
Nothochrysa fulviceps Stephens, 1836
Notiobiella nitidula Navas, 1910
Osmylus chrysops (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chrysopa perla Linnaeus, 1758
Osmylus fulvicephalus Scopoli, 1763Giant lacewing
Palparellus nyassanus Navas, 1911
Palpares caffer Burmeister, 1839
Palpares libelluloides Linnaeus, 1764
Palpares speciosus Linnaeus, 1758
Palparidius concinnus Péringuey, 1910
Pamexis karoo Mansell, 1992
Peyerimhoffina gracilis Schneider, 1851
Phaeostigma (Phaeostigma) notata Fabricius, 1781
Phaeostigma (Phaeostigma) notatum Fabricius, 1781
Phaeostigma majus Burmeister, 1839
Proctarrelabis involvens Walker, 1853
Protoaristenymphes bascharagensis A. Nel, 1994
Protoplectron longitudinale Tillyard, 1916
Psectra diptera Burmeister, 1839
Pseudomallada flavifrons Brauer, 1851
Pseudomallada prasinus (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Dichochrysa prasina Burmeister, 1839
Pseudomallada rubicundus Hölzel, 1993
Pseudomallada tactus Navás, , 1921
Pseudomallada ventralis Curtis, , 1834
Pseudopalpares sparsus McLachlan, 1867
Scotoleon niger Currie, 1898
Semidalis aleyrodiformis Stephens, 1836
Sialis fuliginosa F. Pictet, 1836
Sialis lutaria Linnaeus, 1758Alderfly
Sialis mohri Ross, 1937
Sialis nigripes E. Pictet, 1865
Sialis vagans Ross, 1937
Sisyra dalii McLachlan, 1866
Sisyra fuscata (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Sisyra nigra Retzius, 1783
Sisyra jutlandica Esben-Petersen, 1915
Sisyra nigra Retzius, 1783Black Spongillafly
Sisyra terminalis Curtis, 1854Sponge fly
Stephanolasca alfierii Navas, 1925
Suarius storeyi Navas, 1926
Subilla confinis Stephens, 1836
Sympherobius (Niremberge) fuscescens Wallengren, 1863
Sympherobius (Niremberge) klapaleki Zeleny, 1963
Sympherobius (Niremberge) pellucidus Walker, 1853
Sympherobius (Sympherobius) elegans Stephens, 1836
Sympherobius (Sympherobius) fallax Navas, 1908
Sympherobius (Sympherobius) pygmaeus Rambur, 1842
Sympherobius amiculus Fitch, 1855
Theristria nigra Lambkin, 1986
Tjederina gracilis (Schneider, 1851)⇒ Peyerimhoffina gracilis Schneider, 1851
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) nervosus Fabricius, 1793
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) ravus Withycombe, 1923New house borer
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) subnebulosus Stephens, 1836
Wesmaelius (Wesmaelius) concinnus Stephens, 1836
Wesmaelius (Wesmaelius) quadrifasciatus Reuter, 1894

Subnodes of Neuropterida with occurrences in Benelux
OrderMegaloptera
Latreille, 1802
Alder Fly, Alderflies, Alderfly, And Fishflies, Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Snakeflies
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderNeuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing, Lacewings, Mantidflies, Mantisflies, Mantispids, Nerve-Winged Insects, Net-veined insects, Net-winged insects, Owlflies, Spongillaflies
11
76
164
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderRaphidioptera
Handlirsch, 1908
Snake flies, Snake Fly, Snakeflies, snakefly
2
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom