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Myrmeleontoidae

Insecta - Neuroptera

Taxonomy
Myrmeleontoidae was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant.

It was assigned to Myrmeleontoidea by Makarkin et al. (2018).

Subtaxa
Araripeneuridae, Palaeoleontidae
Sister taxa
Araripeneuridae, Palaeoleontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Myrmeleontoidae Latreille
2018Myrmeleontoidae Makarkin et al. p. 602

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
—Metaxyneuroptera
—Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
—Euneuroptera
—Neoneuroptera
—Geoneuroptera
suborderMyrmeleontiformiaHenry 1982
superfamilyMyrmeleontoidea
—Myrmeleontoidae
—Myrmeleontoidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. Myrmeleontoidae Latreille 1802
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Fm. †Araripeneuridae Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
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G. †Allopteroneura Lu et al. 2019
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†Allopteroneura burmana Lu et al. 2019
G. †Araripeneura Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
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†Araripeneura crassatella Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1997
†Araripeneura damianii Martins-Neto 1992
†Araripeneura gracilis Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
†Araripeneura regia Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
†Araripeneura urda Martins-Neto 2002
G. †Caldasia Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
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†Caldasia cretacea Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
G. †Caririneura Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
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†Caririneura macrothoracica Makarkin et al. 2018
†Caririneura microcephala Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
G. †Cratoalloneura Martins-Neto 1992
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†Cratoalloneura acuminata Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
†Cratoalloneura verdandia Martins-Neto 2002
Invalid names: Alloneura Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989 [replaced]
G. †Cratoneura Martins-Neto 1992
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†Cratoneura cuneata Yang et al. 2019
†Cratoneura dividens Martins-Neto 1994
†Cratoneura longissima Martins-Neto 1992
†Cratoneura minor Makarkin et al. 2018
†Cratoneura pulchella Martins-Neto 1992
G. †Paracaririneura Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1997
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†Paracaririneura priscila Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1997
G. †Paracroce Ponomarenko 1992
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†Paracroce altaica Ponomarenko 1992
G. †Phylloleon Lu et al. 2019
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†Phylloleon elegans Lu et al. 2019
†Phylloleon stangei Lu et al. 2019
Invalid names: Cratoalloneurini Martins-Neto 2002 [invalid subgroup], Cratopteryxinae Martins-Neto 2010 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. †Palaeoleontidae Martins-Neto 1992
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G. †Araripeleon Millet and Nel 2010
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†Araripeleon alphonsei Millet and Nel 2010
G. †Baisopardus Ponomarenko 1992
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†Baisopardus araripensis Martins-Neto 1992
†Baisopardus banksianus Ponomarenko 1992
†Baisopardus conani Martins-Neto 2010
†Baisopardus cryptohymen Heads et al. 2005
†Baisopardus escuilliei Myskowiak and Nel 2016
†Baisopardus polyhymnia Martins-Neto 1997
†Baisopardus pumilio Myskowiak and Nel 2016
G. †Metahemerobius Novokshonov 1990
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†Metahemerobius kalligrammus Novokshonov 1990
G. †Neurastenyx Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1997
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†Neurastenyx gigas Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1997
G. †Palaeoleon Rice 1969
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G. †Paraneurastenyx Martins-Neto 1998
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†Paraneurastenyx ascalaphix Martins-Neto 1998
G. †Parapalaeoleon Menon and Makarkin 2008
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†Parapalaeoleon magnus Menon and Makarkin 2008
G. †Samsonileon Ponomarenko 1997
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†Samsonileon fragmentatus Ponomarenko 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available