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Checklist for Superfamily Myrmeleontoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
7483
24197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
563
7468
24174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
7367
23955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
13
44
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
10
31
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
3
15
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
12
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greece
2 Families width 25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions17SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greece
12 Genera with 25 Species
Creoleon Tillyard, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Cueta Navas, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Deleproctophylla Lefèbvre, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Dendroleon Brauer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Libelloides Schäffer, 18456SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecaelurus Costa, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1965Antlion4SpeciesTaxom
Nesoleon Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Obus Navas, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Creoleon lugdunensis de Villers, 1789Antlion
Creoleon plumbeus Olivier, 1811
Cueta anomala (Navas, 1915)⇒ Cueta lineosa Rambur, 1842
Cueta beieri Hölzel, 1969
Deleproctophylla australis Fabricius, 1787
Deleproctophylla variegata Klug, 1834
Dendroleon obsoletus Say, 1839Eastern Spotted-Winged Antlion
Distoleon tetragrammicus Fabricius, 1798
Libelloides lacteus Brullé, 1832
Libelloides macaronius Scopoli, 1763Owlfly
Libelloides ottomannus (Germar, 1839)⇒ Libelloides lacteus Brullé, 1832
Libelloides rhomboides cretensis Van der Wheele, 1908
Libelloides rhomboides rhomboides Schneider, 1845
Libelloides rhomboideus Schneider, 1845
Myrmecaelurus (Myrmecaelurus) trigrammus Pallas, 1771
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) formicarius Linnaeus, 1767Ant Lion
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) hyalinus Olivier, 1811Littleleaf mockorange
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) mobilis Hagen, 1888
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) noacki Ohm, 1965
Nesoleon boschimanus Péringuey, 1910
Obus elizabethae Banks, 1911
Palpares caffer Burmeister, 1839
Palpares libelloides Linnaeus, 1764Wavy amphissa
Palpares libelluloides Linnaeus, 1764
Palpares speciosus Linnaeus, 1758
Ululodes macleayanus Guilding, 1825

Subnodes of Myrmeleontoidea with occurrences in Greece
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions, Doodlebugs [Larva]
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Myrmeleontoidea at itis.gov