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Checklist for Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
16363
78101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
996
16356
78088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
922
16029
77370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
34
178
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
26
139
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
8
56
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
24
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
14 Genera with 21 Species
Baliga Navas, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Bullanga Navas, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Choromyrmeleon Ren & Guo, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Dendroleon Brauer, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Deutoleon Navas, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Epacanthaclisis Okamoto, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Formicaleo Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hagenomyia Banks, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Indoleon Banks, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Indophanes Banks, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Liaoximyia Hong, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1853Antlion3SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
21 Species
Baliga nicobarica Brauer, 1865
Baliga sagax Walker, 1853
Baliga sumatrensis van der Weele, 1909
Bullanga insolita Banks, 1940
Choromyrmeleon aspoeckorum ♰ D. Ren, 2008
Choromyrmeleon othneius ♰ D. Ren, 1996
Dendroleon insolitus (Banks, 1940)⇒ Bullanga insolita Banks, 1940
Dendroleon pantherinus Fabricius, 1787
Deutoleon lineatus Fabricius, 1798
Distoleon nigricans Okamoto, 1905
Distoleon tetragrammicus Fabricius, 1798
Epacanthaclisis banksi Krivokhatsky, 1998
Formicaleo nigricans (Okamoto, 1910)⇒ Distoleon nigricans Okamoto, 1905
Hagenomyia sagax (Walker, 1853)⇒ Baliga sagax Walker, 1853
Indoleon sinensis Banks, 1940
Indophanes sinensis (Banks, 1940)⇒ Indoleon sinensis Banks, 1940
Liaoximyia sinica ♰ Y. C. Hong, 1988
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) bimaculatus C.-k. Yang, 1999
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) formicarius Linnaeus, 1767Ant Lion
Myrmeleon sagax (Walker, 1853)⇒ Baliga sumatrensis van der Weele, 1909
Palpares libelluloides Linnaeus, 1764

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in China
SubfamilyGlenurinae
Banks, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalparinae
Banks, 1912
1
1
Genus
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