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Checklist for Family Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 (Ant lions)
and region Sydney (Sydney Basin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
356
2286
3787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2285
3786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2233
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
10
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
8
36
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
3
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney
11 Genera with 15 Species
Australeon Miller & Stange, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Bandidus Navas, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Escura Navas, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Froggattisca Esben-Petersen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Glenoleon Banks, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Heoclisis Navas, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mossega Navas, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1885Antlion3SpeciesTaxom
Periclystus Gerstaecker, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Stilbopteryx Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xantholeon Tillyard, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney
15 Species
Australeon illustris Gerstaecker, 1885
Bandidus canifrons Navas, 1914
Bandidus vafer Walker, 1853
Escura australis Esben-Petersen, 1915
Froggattisca pulchella Esben-Petersen, 1915
Glenoleon falsus Walker, 1853
Glenoleon pulchellus Rambur, 1842Banded antlion
Heoclisis fundata Walker, 1853Antlion
Mossega indecisa Banks, 1913
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) acer Walker, 1853Common antlion
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) croceicollis Gerstäcker, 1885
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) pictifrons Gerstäcker, 1885
Periclystus circuiter Walker, 1853
Stilbopteryx costalis New, 1838
Xantholeon helmsi Tillyard, 1916

Subnodes of Myrmeleontidae with occurrences in Sydney
SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae
Latreille, 1802
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStilbopteryginae
Weele, 1908
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