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Checklist for Superorder Neuropterida Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Town
6 Families width 13 Species
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions3SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing5SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Nemopteridae Rambur, 1842Spoonwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphidae (Rambur, 1842)Owlflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Town
11 Genera with 13 Species
Banyutus Navas, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Helicoconis Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Italochrysa Principi, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1910Brown Lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1842Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Nemeura Navas, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Proctarrelabis Lefèbvre, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Semidalis Enderlein, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Sympherobius Banks, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
13 Species
Banyutus pulverulentus Rambur, 1842
Helicoconis (Capoconis) capensis Enderlein, 1914
Hemerobius nairobicus Navas, 1910
Hemerobius reconditus Navas, 1914
Italochrysa nevrodes Rambur, 1842
Micromus oblongus Kimmins, 1935
Micromus sjostedti van der Weele, 1910
Myrmeleon (Nehornius) obscurus Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Nemeura gracilis Hagen, 1886
Palpares speciosus Linnaeus, 1758
Proctarrelabis capensis (Thunberg, 1784)⇒ Nephoneura capensis Fabricius, 1781
Semidalis meridionalis Kimmins, 1935
Sympherobius (Sympherobius) fallax Navas, 1908

Subnodes of Neuropterida with occurrences in Cape Town
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
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom