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Checklist of Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
for Netherlands (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
602
7854
25159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
599
7843
25144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
565
7707
24870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
13
56
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
10
48
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
3
16
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Netherlands
10 Genera with 17 Species
Creoleon Tillyard, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cueta Navas, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cymothales Gerstaecker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Euroleon Esben-Petersen, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Macronemurus Costa, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1842Antlion6SpeciesTaxom
Nesoleon Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Neuroleon Navas, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Pamexis Hagen, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Netherlands
17 Species
Creoleon africanus Rambur, 1842
Cueta trivirgata Gerstäcker, 1885
Cymothales illustris Navas, 1913
Euroleon nostras Fourcroy, 1785
Macronemurus tinctus Kolbe, 1897
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) alcestris Banks, 1911
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) doralice Banks, 1911
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) formicarius Linnaeus, 1767Ant Lion
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) lanceolatus Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) quinquemaculatus Hagen, 1853
Myrmeleon (Nehornius) obscurus Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Nesoleon boschimanus Péringuey, 1910
Neuroleon (Neuroleon) chloranthe Banks, 1911
Palpares caffer Burmeister, 1839
Palpares libelluloides Linnaeus, 1764
Palpares speciosus Linnaeus, 1758
Pamexis karoo Mansell, 1992

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in Netherlands
SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalparinae
Banks, 1912
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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