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Checklist for Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
7
19
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
5
16
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
6 Genera with 11 Species
Dimarella Banks, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Eremoleon Banks, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1861Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Purenleon Stange, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Scotoleon Banks, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Vella Navas, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
11 Species
Dimarella (Dimarella) psammophila Stange, 1963Man-of-war fish
Eremoleon nigribasis Banks, 1920
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) insertus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Purenleon bistictus Hagen, 1861
Purenleon minor Banks, 1927Australian tuna
Scotoleon carrizonus Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon dissimilis Banks, 1903
Scotoleon eiseni Banks, 1908
Scotoleon expansus Navas, 1913
Scotoleon longipalpis Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Vella fallax Rambur, 1842

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
6
11
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