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Checklist for Family Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802 (Brown Lacewing)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
24
166
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
20
146
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
11
74
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hemerobioidea
Withycombe, 1925
2
13
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHemerobiidae
Latreille, 1802
Brown Lacewing, Brown lacewings
12
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
12 Genera with 73 Species
Austromegalomus Esben-Petersen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Boriomyia Banks, 19639SpeciesTaxom
Drepanepteryx Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eumicromus Nakahara, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 185521SpeciesTaxom
Kimminsia Killington, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Megalomus Rambur, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1793Brown Lacewings11SpeciesTaxom
Notiobiella Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Psectra Hagen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Sympherobius Banks, 19608SpeciesTaxom
Wesmaelius Kruger, 190814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
73 Species and 1 Subspecies
Austromegalomus insulanus Oswald, 1988
Boriomyia betulina Killington, 1937
Boriomyia concinna (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Wesmaelius concinnus Stephens, 1836
Boriomyia fassnidgei (Killington, 1933)⇒ Wesmaelius fassnidgei Killington, 1933
Boriomyia malladai (Navas, 1925)⇒ Wesmaelius malladai Navas, 1925
Boriomyia mortoni (McLachlan, 1899)⇒ Wesmaelius mortoni kozlovi Maka..., 1984
Boriomyia quadrifasciata (Reuter, 1894)⇒ Wesmaelius quadrifasciatus Reuter, 1894
Boriomyia rava (Withycombe, 1923)⇒ Wesmaelius ravus Withycombe, 1923
Boriomyia subnebulosa (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Wesmaelius subnebulosus Stephens, 1836
Boriomyia tjederi (Kimmins, 1963)⇒ Wesmaelius tjederi Kimmins, 1963
Drepanepteryx algida Erichson, 1851
Drepanepteryx phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758Leaf-like lacewing
Eumicromus angulatus (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Micromus angulatus Stephens, 1836
Eumicromus paganus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Micromus paganus Linnaeus, 1767
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) atrifrons McLachlan, 1868
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) contumax Tjeder, 1932
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) fenestratus Tjeder, 1932
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) gilvus Stein, 1863
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) handschini Tjeder, 1957
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) schedli Hölzel, 1970
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 ovalis Carpenter, 1940
Hemerobius pacificus Banks, 1897Brown lacewing
Hemerobius pinidumus Fitch, 1855
Kimminsia betulina Ström, 1788
Megalomus hirtus Linnaeus, 1761Bordered Brown Lacewing
Megalomus pyraloides Rambur, 1842
Megalomus tortricoides Rambur, 1842
Micromus angulatus Stephens, 1836
Micromus borealis Klimaszewski..., 1988
Micromus gradatus Navas, 1912
Micromus lanosus Zeleny, 1962
Micromus montanus Hagen, 1886
Micromus paganus Linnaeus, 1767
Micromus posticus Walker, 1853
Micromus sjostedti van der Weele, 1910
Micromus subanticus Walker, 1853
Micromus tasmaniae Walker, 1860Tasmanian Brown Lacewing
Micromus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Brown Lacewing
Notiobiella nitidula Navas, 1910
Psectra diptera Burmeister, 1839
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
Sympherobius manchuricus Nakahara, 1960
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) balticus Tjeder, 1931
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) fassnidgei Killington, 1933
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) malladai Navas, 1925
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) mortoni kozlovi Maka..., 1984
Wesmaelius mortoni mortoni McLachlan, 1899
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) nervosus Fabricius, 1793
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) ravus Withycombe, 1923New house borer
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) subnebulosus Stephens, 1836
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) tjederi Kimmins, 1963Roundheaded fir borer
Wesmaelius (Wesmaelius) concinnus Stephens, 1836
Wesmaelius (Wesmaelius) quadrifasciatus Reuter, 1894
Wesmaelius brunneus Banks, 1920
Wesmaelius furcatus Banks, 1935
Wesmaelius pretiosus Banks, 1908

Subnodes of Hemerobiidae with occurrences in West Europe
SubfamilyDrepanepteryginae
Krueger, 1922
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerobiinae
Latreille, 1802
2
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegalominae
Krueger, 1922
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrominae
Krueger, 1922
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNotiobiellinae
Nakahara, 1960
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympherobiinae
Comstock, 1918
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemerobiidae at artfakta.se
Hemerobiidae at dyntaxa.se
Hemerobiidae at gbif.org
Hemerobiidae at irmng.org
Hemerobiidae at itis.gov