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Checklist for Superorder Neuropterida Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
15
87
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
15 Families width 178 Species and 2 Subspecies
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions40SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing24SpeciesTaxom
Raphidiidae Latreille, 1810Raphidiid snakeflies4SpeciesTaxom
Nemopteridae Rambur, 1842Spoonwings2SpeciesTaxom
Corydalidae (Burmeister, 1839)Dobsonflies21SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies11SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings31SpeciesTaxom
Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906Beaded lacewing5SpeciesTaxom
Sisyridae Handlirsch, 1908Spongeflies6SpeciesTaxom
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings17SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings4SpeciesTaxom
Ithonidae Newman, 1838Ithonid lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Sialidae Leach, 1815Alderflies5SpeciesTaxom
Osmylidae Leach, 1815Giant lacewings5SpeciesTaxom
Inocelliidae Navas, 1913Inocelliid snakeflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern South America
87 Genera with 178 Species
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Abatoleon Banks, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Adelphohemerobius Oswald, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Agulla Navas, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Amerocroce Mansell, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ameromyia Banks, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Araucaleon Banks, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Archichauliodes van der Weele, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Argentoleon Stange, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ascalobyas Penny, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascalorphne Banks, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Asthenochrysa Adams & Penny, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Austroleon Banks, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Berothimerobius Monserrat & ..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ceraeochrysa Adams, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Chloronia Banks, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopa Leach, 1913Green-Lacewing3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoperla Steinmann, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopodes Navas, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Climacia McLachlan, 19986SpeciesTaxom
Climaciella Enderlein, 2002Wasp Mantidflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coniopteryx Curtis, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Corydalus Linnaeus, 1909American Dobsonflies13SpeciesTaxom
Cueta Navas, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Cyrenoberotha MacLeod and ..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Dichochrysa Yang, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Dicolpus Gerstaecker, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicromantispa Hoffman, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Dimarella Banks, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Dimares Perty, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Drepanicus Blanchard, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Elicura Navas, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Ensorra Navas, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eremochrysa Banks, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Eremoleon Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Flintoconis Sziráki, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Fontecilla Navas, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Gayomyia Banks, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gerstaeckerella Enderlein, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Glenurus Hagen, 1922Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Haematomantispa Hoffman, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Haploglenius Burmeister, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysa Hagen, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ilyobius Gemminger & ..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Incasemidalis Meinander, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Jaffuelia Navas, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Kempynus Navas, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Lemolemus Navas, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucochrysa MacLachlan, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Mallada Navas, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Megalomus Rambur, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Millerleon Stange, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Mongoloraphidia Aspock & Aspock, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1853Antlion5SpeciesTaxom
Nacarina Navas, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Naizema Navas, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Navasoleon Banks, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Negha Navas, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Neulatus Navas, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nomerobius Navas, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Nothochauliodes Flint, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Nothochrysa McLachlan, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Nusalala Navas, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscocerus Blanchard, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palparidius Péringuey, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pampoconis Meinander, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachrysopiella Brooks & Bar..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paramantispa Williner and..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Phymatosmylus Adams, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Plega Navas, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Polystoechotes Burmeister, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Protochauliodes Weele, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Semidalis Enderlein, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sericoleon Esben-Petersen, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sialis Latreille, 1937Alderflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sical Navas, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Spinomegalomus Nakahara, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Sympherobius Banks, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Titanochrysa Sosa and Fre..., 20122SpeciesTaxom
Trichoscelia Westwood, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Ungla Navas, 20175SpeciesTaxom
Vella Navas, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Verticillecerus van der Weele, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Veurise Navas, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Wesmaelius Kruger, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Zeugomantispa Hoffman, 18393SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
178 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abatoleon deprivatus Banks, 1924
Abatoleon frontalis Banks, 1910
Adelphohemerobius enigmaramus Oswald, 1994
Agulla (Agulla) astuta Banks, 1911
Agulla (Glavia) adnixa Hagen, 1861
Agulla (Glavia) paramerica U. Aspöck, 1982
Amerocroce boliviana Mansell, 1983
Ameromyia dimidiata Navas, 1915
Ameromyia hirsuta Navas, 1914
Ameromyia longiventris (Navas, 1917)⇒ Ameromyia hirsuta Navas, 1914
Ameromyia nigriventris Walker, 1860
Ameromyia protensa Gerstäcker, 1894
Ameromyia strigosa Banks, 1909
Araucaleon inca Banks, 1938
Archichauliodes chilensis Kimmins, 1954
Archichauliodes pinares Flint, 1973
Argentoleon irrigatus Gerstäcker, 1894
Ascalorphne umbrina Gerstäcker, 1894
Asthenochrysa viridula Adams, 1978
Austroleon dispar Banks, 1909
Austroleon immitis Walker, 1853
Austroleon lizeri Navas, 1920Silver-rag
Berothimerobius reticulatus Monserrat & ..., 1999
Ceraeochrysa elegans Penny, 1998
Ceraeochrysa forcipata Freitas and ..., 2009
Ceraeochrysa inbio Penny, 1997
Ceraeochrysa valida Banks, 1895
Chloronia yungas Contreras-Ramos, 2006
Chrysopa hestia Banks, 1918
Chrysopa lanata (Banks, 1910)⇒ Chrysoperla externa Hagen, 1861
Chrysopa latithorax Banks, 1913
Chrysoperla argentina González Olazo, 2002
Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836Aphid lion
Chrysoperla comanche Banks, 1938Comanche lacewing
Chrysoperla externa Hagen, 1861Green lacewing
Chrysopodes (Neosuarius) divisus Walker, 1853
Chrysopodes (Neosuarius) flavescens Blanchard, 1851
Chrysopodes (Neosuarius) porterinus Navas, 1910
Climacia carpenteri Parfin & Gurney, 1956
Climacia chilena Parfin & Gurney, 1956
Climacia insolita Flint, 1998
Climacia lemniscata Flint, 1998
Climacia triplehorni Flint, 1998
Climacia versicolor Flint, 1998
Climaciella brunnea Say, 1824Brown Mantidfly
Climaciella obtusa Hoffman, 2002Smalleye squaretail
Coniopteryx (Scotoconiopteryx) biapicata Meinander, 1983Harvestfish
Corydalus affinis Hermann Burm..., 1839
Corydalus armatus (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Corydalus luteus Hagen, 1861
Corydalus australis Contreras-Ramos, 1998
Corydalus batesii McLachlan, 1867
Corydalus diasi Navas, 1915
Corydalus flavicornis Stitz, 1914
Corydalus holzenthali Contreras-Ramos, 1998
Corydalus imperiosus Contreras-Ramos, 1998
Corydalus longicornis Contreras-Ramos, 1998
Corydalus luteus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Corydalus magnus Contreras-Ramos, 1998
Corydalus peruvianus K. Davis, 1903
Corydalus primitivus (van der Weele, 1909)⇒ Corydalus peruvianus K. Davis, 1903
Cueta beckerina Navas, 1932
Cyrenoberotha penai MacLeod & Adams, 1968
Dichochrysa allochroma (C.-k. Yang &..., 1999)⇒ Pseudomallada allochromus C.-k. Yang &..., 1999
Dicromantispa debilis Gerstäcker, 1888Aku
Dicromantispa gracilis Erichson, 1839
Dimarella (Dimarella) angusta Banks, 1908
Dimarella (Dimarella) riparia Navas, 1918
Dimares elegans Perty, 1833
Drepanicus chrysopinus Brauer, 1867
Drepanicus gayi Blanchard, 1851
Elicura iniqua Navas, 1919
Elicura litigator Navas, 1911
Ensorra verticalis Banks, 1910
Eremoleon punctipennis Banks, 1910
Flintoconis petorcana Sziráki, 2007Palometa
Fontecilla graphicus Navas, 1932
Gayomyia falcata Blanchard, 1851
Gerstaeckerella chilensis Hagen, 1859
Glenurus croesus Banks, 1922Freckled driftfish
Haploglenius costatus Burmeister, 1839
Haploglenius extensus Banks, 1924
Haploglenius flavicornis (McLachlan, 1871)⇒ Neohaploglenius flavicornis McLachlan, 1871
Haploglenius luteus Walker, 1853
Haploglenius peruvianus van der Weele, 1909
Hemerobius bolivari Banks, 1910
Hemerobius chilensis Nakahara, 1965Indian driftfish
Hemerobius hageni (Navas, 1920)⇒ Hemerobius bolivari Banks, 1910
Hemerobius nekoi Monserrat, 1996
Hemerobius ovalis Carpenter, 1940
Hemerobius pacificus Banks, 1897Brown lacewing
Hypochrysa viridula (Adams, 1978)⇒ Asthenochrysa viridula Adams, 1978
Ilyobius bimaculatus Banks, 1920
Ilyobius chilensis McLachlan, 1871
Incasemidalis chilensis Meinander, 1990
Jaffuelia chilensis Navas, 1918
Kempynus crenatus Adams, 1971Silver driftfish
Kempynus digoniostigma Oswald, 1994
Kempynus falcatus Navas, 1912
Kempynus tjederi Oswald, 1994
Lemolemus modestus Blanchard, 1851
Leucochrysa (Leucochrysa) boliviana Banks, 1915Sailfish
Leucochrysa (Nodita) marginalis Banks, 1915
Mallada basalis Walker, 1853Green lacewing
Megalomus angulatus Carpenter, 1940Angular Brown Lacewing
Megalomus darwini Banks, 1924
Megalomus flinti Nakahara, 1965
Megalomus impudicus Gersta2cker, 1888Aku
Megalomus minor Banks, 1905
Megalomus nigratus Navas, 1929
Millerleon pretiosus Banks, 1909
Mongoloraphidia (Alatauoraphidia) drapetis U. Aspöck & ..., 1993
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) argentinus Banks, 1910
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) arizonicus Banks, 1943
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) insertus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) mexicanus Banks, 1903
Myrmeleon (Nehornius) dolosus Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Nacarina balboana Banks, 1941
Nacarina panchlora Gerstaecker, 1888Aku
Naizema mendozina Esben-Petersen, 1912
Naizema patagonica Navas, 1919
Navasoleon leptocerus Navas, 1915
Navasoleon lotti Stange, 2018
Negha inflata Hagen, 1861
Neulatus porteri Brèthes, 1908
Nomerobius cuspidatus Oswald, 1990
Nomerobius psychodoides Blanchard, 1851
Nomerobius signatus Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Nothochauliodes penai Flint, 1983
Nothochrysa californica Banks, 1892San Francisco Lacewing
Nusalala erecta Navas, 1913
Nusalala irrebita Navas, 1929
Ormiscocerus nitidipennis Blanchard, 1851
Palparidius nycterinus (Navas, 1913)⇒ Palparidius capicola Péringuey, 1910
Parachrysopiella argentina Banks, 1910
Paramantispa ambusta Erichson, 1839
Paramantispa decorata (Erichson, 1839)⇒ Paramantispa ambusta Erichson, 1839
Paramantispa prolixa Erichson, 1839
Phymatosmylus caprorum Adams, 1969
Plega hagenella Westwood, 1867Black marlin
Plega spinosa Ardila-Camac..., 2019
Polystoechotes punctata Farbricius, 1793
Protochauliodes bullocki Flint, 1973
Protochauliodes cinerascens Blanchard, 1851
Protochauliodes cinerascens fumipennis Flint, 1973
Protochauliodes cinerascens reedi Kimmins, 1954
Protochauliodes humeralis Banks, 1908
Protochauliodes reedi (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Protochauliodes cinerascens Blanchard, 1851
Semidalis kolbei Enderlein, 1906
Sericoleon paessleri Esben-Petersen, 1933Bream
Sialis californica Banks, 1920
Sialis fuliginosa F. Pictet, 1836
Sialis joppa Ross, 1937
Sical peralinus Navas, 1928
Spinomegalomus flinti (Nakahara, 1965)⇒ Megalomus flinti Nakahara, 1965
Sympherobius (Sympherobius) gayi Navas, 1910
Sympherobius innoceus Steinmann, 1965Bigeye cigarfish
Sympherobius mirandus Navas, 1920Silver-rag
Titanochrysa circumfusa Burmeister, 1839
Titanochrysa trespuntensis Sosa and Fre..., 2012
Trichoscelia nassonovi Navas, 1912
Trichoscelia varia Walker, 1853
Ululodes brachycerus Navas, 1918
Ululodes cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Ululodes macleayanus Guilding, 1825
Ululodes subvertens Walker, 1853
Ungla chacranella Banks, 1915
Ungla confraterna Banks, 1913
Ungla elbergi Tauber, 2017
Ungla quchapampa Tauber, 2017
Ungla stangei Tauber, 2017
Vella assimilis Banks, 1908
Vella eggerti Esben-Petersen, 1928
Vella fallax Rambur, 1842
Verticillecerus gerstaeckeri van der Weele, 1909
Veurise bruchi Navas, 1927
Wesmaelius furcatus Banks, 1935
Zeugomantispa minuta Fabricius, 1775Green Mantisfly
Zeugomantispa virescens (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Mantispa virescens Rambur, 1842
Zeugomantispa viridula Erichson, 1839

Subnodes of Neuropterida with occurrences in Southern South America
OrderMegaloptera
Latreille, 1802
Alder Fly, Alderflies, Alderfly, And Fishflies, Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Snakeflies
2
7
26
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
77
147
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderRaphidioptera
Handlirsch, 1908
Snake flies, Snake Fly, Snakeflies, snakefly
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom