Taxonomy Profile: Myrmeleontoidea (Latreille 1802)

Myrmeleontoidea: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Superfamily
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Myrmeleontoidea: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Neuropterida
Order : Neuroptera
bichos lixeiros |
formigas leão |
ant lions |
lacewings |
mantisflies |
owlflies |
spongillaflies |
antlions |
mantispids |
Superfamily : Myrmeleontoidea
Myrmeleontoidea Direct Children(s):
Myrmeleontidae
(Latreille 1802)
Ascalaphidae
(Rambur 1842)
Osmylidae
(Leach 1815)
Myrmeleontoidea: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Gillott, Cedric
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1980-01-01 / 1980-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Entomology
Page(s):
xviii + 729
Publisher:
Plenum Press
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-306-40366-8/
Notes:
Reference for:
Myrmeleontoidea
Myrmeleontoidea: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Myrmeleontoidea: Comments
Comment:
The arrangement of families into groups (suborders, superfamilies) within the Neuroptera has been in flux, and will probably continue to change as it is the subject of active research