†family Protomyrmeleontidae Handlirsch 1906

Insecta - Dicondylia - Protomyrmeleontidae

Alternative spellings: Protomyrmeleonidae, Protomyrmeleontinae

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640

Parent taxon: Moltenoptera according to I. Deregnaucourt et al. 2019

See also Bechly 1997, Bode 1953, Carpenter 1992, Handlirsch 1906, Henrotay et al. 1997, Martynov 1927, Nel et al. 2012, Nel et al. 2005, Tillyard 1925 and Zessin 1991

Sister taxon: Moltenagrionidae

Subtaxa: Malmagrion Protomyrmeleontinae Triassagrioninae

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Type: Protomyrmeleon

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

• Jurassic of Germany (12), Kazakhstan (5), Luxembourg (1), Mongolia (2), the United Kingdom (1)

• Triassic of Australia (2), Italy (1), Kyrgyzstan (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 29 collections including 43 occurrences

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