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Checklist for Superfamily Myrmeleontoidea Latreille, 1802
and region England (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
814
10533
30513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
10526
30505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
740
10258
29944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
24
107
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
19
90
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
7
30
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for England
3 Families width 24 Species
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions22SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidae Rambur, 1842Split-footed lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for England
17 Genera with 24 Species
Austrogymnocnemia Esben-Petersen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Brachynemurus Hagen, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Clathroneuria Banks, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dendroleon Brauer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Distoplectron Banks, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Euroleon Esben-Petersen, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Franzenia Esben-Petersen, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Heoclisis Navas, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1842Antlion4SpeciesTaxom
Nesoleon Banks, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pamexis Hagen, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Platyleon Esben-Petersen, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Scotoleon Banks, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Sialium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Weeleus Navas, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for England
24 Species
Austrogymnocnemia bipunctata Esben-Petersen, 1915
Austrogymnocnemia maculata Tillyard, 1916
Brachynemurus hubbardii Currie, 1898
Brachynemurus nebulosus (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Brachynemurus ramburi Banks, 1907
Clathroneuria coquilletti Currie, 1898
Dendroleon obsoletus Say, 1839Eastern Spotted-Winged Antlion
Distoplectron gerstaeckeri Esben-Petersen, 1918
Euroleon nostras Fourcroy, 1785
Franzenia irrorata Esben-Petersen, 1929
Heoclisis fundata Walker, 1853Antlion
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) crudelis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) houstoni New, 1985
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) immaculatus Morton, 1921
Myrmeleon (Nehornius) obscurus Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Nesoleon braunsi Banks, 1909
Palpares speciosus Linnaeus, 1758
Pamexis lutea Thunberg, 1784
Platyleon froggatti Esben-Petersen, 1923
Scotoleon carrizonus Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon nigrilabris Hagen, 1888Pond skaters
Scotoleon peregrinus Hagen, 1861
Sialium sipylus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Ululodes macleayanus Guilding, 1825
Weeleus acutus Walker, 1853

Subnodes of Myrmeleontoidea with occurrences in England
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions, Doodlebugs [Larva]
15
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNymphidae
Rambur, 1842
split-footed lacewing, Split-footed lacewings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Myrmeleontoidea at itis.gov