Myrmeleontoidea

Myrmeleontoidea
Palpares libelluloides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Clade: Myrmeleontiformia
Superfamily: Myrmeleontoidea
Families

Myrmeleontoidea is a neuropteran superfamily in the clade Myrmeleontiformia.[1] The following families are included:[2][3]

Superfamily Myrmeleontoidea (syn Nemopteroidea[4])

References

  1. ^ Jones, J. (2019). "Total‐evidence phylogeny of the owlflies (Neuroptera, Ascalaphidae) supports a new higher‐level classification". Zoologica Scripta. 48 (6): 761–782. doi:10.1111/zsc.12382.
  2. ^ a b Makarkin, Vladimir N.; Heads, Sam W.; Wedmann, Sonja (October 2017). "Taxonomic study of the Cretaceous lacewing family Babinskaiidae (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontoidea: Nymphidoidae), with description of new taxa". Cretaceous Research. 78: 149–160. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2017.06.007. ISSN 0195-6671.
  3. ^ Engel, M. S.; Winterton, S. L.; Breitkreuz, L. C. (2018). "Phylogeny and evolution of Neuropterida: where have wings of lace taken us?". Annual Review of Entomology. 63: 531–551. doi:10.1146/annurev-ento-020117-043127.
  4. ^ Engel, M. S.; Grimaldi, D. A. (2008). "Diverse Neuropterida in Cretaceous amber, with particular reference to the paleofauna of Myanmar (Insecta)". Nova Supplementa Entomologica. 20: 1–86.


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