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Checklist for Suborder Hemerobiiformia Henry, 1982
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
19
303
1554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
15
282
1516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
9
104
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
9 Families width 520 Species and 8 Subspecies
Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906Beaded lacewing25SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings201SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings63SpeciesTaxom
Dilaridae Newman, 1853Pleasing lacewing4SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing66SpeciesTaxom
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings138SpeciesTaxom
Mesochrysopidae Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Osmylidae Leach, 1815Giant lacewings14SpeciesTaxom
Sisyridae Handlirsch, 1908Spongeflies8SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Hemerobiiformia with occurrences in Africa
SuperfamilyChrysopoidea
Schneider, 1851
2
40
202
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyConiopterygoidea
1
15
63
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHemerobioidea
Withycombe, 1925
2
14
70
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMantispoidea
Leach, 1815
2
29
163
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOsmyloidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemerobiiformia at itis.gov