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Checklist for Superfamily Myrmeleontoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
6
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
5
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
2
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
2 Families width 15 Species
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842Owlflies4SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
14 Genera with 15 Species
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Banyutus Navas, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Centroclisis Navas, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Creoleon Tillyard, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Distoleon Banks, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoleon Banks, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecaelurus Costa, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1787Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoleon Navas, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Neuroleon Navas, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Nosa Navas, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Palpares Rambur, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Phalascusa Kolbe, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tytomyia Tjeder & Han..., 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
15 Species
Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Ascalaphus worthingtoni Kimmins, 1949
Banyutus hesione Banks, 1911
Banyutus lethifer Navas, 1912
Centroclisis rufescens Gerstäcker, 1885
Creoleon africanus Rambur, 1842
Creoleon nubifer Kolbe, 1897
Distoleon persephone Banks, 1911
Gymnoleon exilis Banks, 1911
Myrmecaelurus sectorius Navas, 1912
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) lynceus Fabricius, 1787
Nosa tigris Dalman, 1823Band-winged Dragonlet
Palpares incommodus Walker, 1853
Phalascusa pardalis Gerstäcker, 1888
Tytomyia flinti Tjeder & Han..., 1992

Subnodes of Myrmeleontoidea with occurrences in Senegal
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMyrmeleontidae
Latreille, 1802
Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlion, Antlion lacewings, Antlions, Doodlebugs [Larva]
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Myrmeleontoidea at itis.gov