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Checklist for Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
546
5554
13778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
542
5540
13730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
512
5443
13568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
11
42
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
9
37
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
12
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Portugal
12 Genera with 14 Species
Creoleon Tillyard, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocnemia Schneider, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Lachlathetes Navas, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Macronemurus Costa, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Megistopus Rambur, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1839Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoleon Navas, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Neuroleon Navas, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Solter Navas, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Synclisis Navas, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portugal
14 Species
Creoleon aegyptiacus Rambur, 1842
Creoleon lugdunensis de Villers, 1789Antlion
Distoleon catta Fabricius, 1775
Distoleon tetragrammicus Fabricius, 1798
Gymnocnemia variegata Schneider, 1845
Lachlathetes gigas Dalman, 1823Band-winged Dragonlet
Macronemurus appendiculatus Latreille, 1807
Megistopus flavicornis Rossi, 1790
Myrmeleon alternans Brullé, 1839
Nemoleon notatus Rambur, 1842
Neuroleon (Neuroleon) egenus Navas, 1914
Palpares libelluloides Linnaeus, 1764
Solter liber Navas, 1912
Synclisis baetica Rambur, 1842

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in Portugal
SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
10
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalparinae
Banks, 1912
2
2
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