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Checklist for Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
876
10995
42130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
871
10984
42109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
774
10682
41391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
28
118
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
21
99
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
7
28
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Germany
7 Genera with 10 Species
Brachynemurus Hagen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dendroleon Brauer, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Euroleon Esben-Petersen, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Macronemurus Costa, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1853Antlion3SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
10 Species
Brachynemurus abdominalis Say, 1823
Dendroleon septemmontanus G. Statz, 1936
Distoleon cleonice Banks, 1914
Distoleon tetragrammicus Fabricius, 1798
Euroleon nostras Fourcroy, 1785
Macronemurus linearis Klug, 1834
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) bore Tjeder, 1941
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) formicarius Linnaeus, 1767Ant Lion
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) lethifer (Walker, 1853)⇒ Hagenomyia lethifer
Palpares libelluloides Linnaeus, 1764

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in Germany
SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
6
9
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