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Checklist for Superfamily Myrmeleontoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
23
193
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
19
183
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
7
87
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
77
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
3 Families width 340 Species
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies46SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions278SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidae Rambur, 1842Split-footed lacewing16SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Myrmeleontoidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
17
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions, Doodlebugs [Larva]
54
278
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNymphidae
Rambur, 1842
split-footed lacewing, Split-footed lacewings
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Myrmeleontoidea at itis.gov