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Checklist for Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2638
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2630
5969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2623
5962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
6
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
6
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
3
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afghanistan
14 Genera with 21 Species
Acanthaclisis Rambur, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Creoleon Tillyard, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Cueta Navas, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Delfimeus Navas, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocnemia Schneider, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Iranoleon Holzel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mesonemurus Navas, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecaelurus Costa, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1972Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Neuroleon Navas, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Parapalpares Insom & Carfi, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Solter Navas, 19672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
21 Species
Acanthaclisis occitanica de Villers, 1789
Creoleon plumbeus Olivier, 1811
Cueta grata Hölzel, 1972
Cueta lineosa Rambur, 1842
Delfimeus intricatus Hölzel, 1972
Distoleon cyrus Hölzel, 1972
Distoleon luteomaculatus Hölzel, 1972
Gymnocnemia variegata Schneider, 1845
Iranoleon nitidus Hölzel, 1972
Mesonemurus clarus McLachlan, 1875
Mesonemurus eberti Hölzel, 1972
Myrmecaelurus (Myrmecaelurus) trigrammus Pallas, 1771
Myrmecaelurus paghmanus Hölzel, 1969
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) paghmanus Hölzel, 1972
Neuroleon (Ganussa) tenellus Klug, 1834
Neuroleon (Neuroleon) dianae Hölzel, 1972
Palpares cephalotes Klug, 1834
Palpares solidus (Stange, 2004)⇒ Parapalpares solidus Gerstäcker, 1894
Parapalpares solidus Gerstäcker, 1894
Solter felderi Navas, 1912
Solter pulcher Hölzel, 1967

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in Afghanistan
SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
12
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalparinae
Banks, 1912
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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