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Checklist for Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
16
76
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
12
61
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
3
21
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
19
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
15
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colorado
15 Genera with 27 Species
Brachynemurus Hagen, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoleon Banks, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Clathroneuria Banks, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Dendroleon Brauer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dimarella Banks, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Epignopholeon1SpeciesTaxom
Eremoleon Banks, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Euptilon Westwood, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Gepus Navas, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Glenurus Hagen, 1866
Antlion0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1920Antlion4SpeciesTaxom
Paranthaclisis Banks, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Purenleon Stange, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Scotoleon Banks, 19036SpeciesTaxom
Vella Navas, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
27 Species
Brachynemurus abdominalis Say, 1823
Brachynemurus blandus Hagen, 1861
Brachynemurus elongatus Banks, 1904
Brachynemurus ferox Walker, 1853
Brachynemurus hubbardii Currie, 1898
Brachynemurus sackeni Hagen, 1888
Brachynemurus signatus Hagen, 1887
Chaetoleon pusillus Currie, 1899
Clathroneuria coquilletti Currie, 1898
Clathroneuria schwarzi Currie, 1903
Dendroleon speciosus Banks, 1905
Dimarella (Dimarella) zulia Miller, 1989
Epignopholeon sophiae Makarkin, 2017
Eremoleon nigribasis Banks, 1920
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) exitialis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) immaculatus Morton, 1921
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) rusticus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) uniformis Navas, 1920Atlantic white marlin
Paranthaclisis congener Hagen, 1861
Purenleon albovarius Banks, 1942
Scotoleon carrizonus Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon minusculus Banks, 1898
Scotoleon nigrescens Stange, 1970
Scotoleon nigrilabris Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon peregrinus Hagen, 1861
Scotoleon singularis Currie, 1903
Vella fallax Rambur, 1842

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in Colorado
SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
14
26
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