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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
6
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
6
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
4
9
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
4 Families width 18 Species
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings11SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae (Schneider, 1851)And Green Lacewings3SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906Beaded lacewing3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
9 Genera with 18 Species
Afromantispa Snyman & Ohl, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Ceratochrysa Tjeder, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dicromantispa Hoffman, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Glenochrysa Esben-Petersen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Mantispa Illiger, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1853Brown Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Podallea Navas, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclimaciella Handschin, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Sagittalata Handschin, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
18 Species
Afromantispa nana Erichson, 1839
Afromantispa zonaria Navás, 1925Yellowfinned albacore
Ceratochrysa antica Walker, 1853
Dicromantispa gracilis Erichson, 1839
Dicromantispa synapsis Hoffman, 2002Smalleye squaretail
Glenochrysa conradina Navas, 1910
Glenochrysa typica (Esben-Petersen, 1920)⇒ Glenochrysa conradina Navas, 1910
Mantispa nabota Olivier, , 1797
Mantispa nana (Lichtenstein, 1802)⇒ Mantispa nabota Olivier, , 1797
Mantispa paraguayana Ohl, 2004Climbing bass
Mantispa zonaria Navas, 1925Japanese mud shrimp
Micromus timidus Hagen, 1853Brown lacewing
Podallea pellita U. Aspöck & ..., 1981
Podallea tjederi U. Aspöck & ..., 1981
Podallea vasseana Navas, 1910
Pseudoclimaciella congensis Navas, 1936Atlantic white marlin
Pseudoclimaciella loanga Navas, 1909
Pseudoclimaciella tropica Westwood, 1852

Subnodes of Hemerobiiformia with occurrences in Nigeria
SuperfamilyChrysopoidea
Schneider, 1851
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHemerobioidea
Withycombe, 1925
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMantispoidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemerobiiformia at itis.gov