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Myrmeleon  Linnaeus, 1767
Taxonomic Serial No.: 666191

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Dicholeon Navás, 1920
  
    Grocus Navás, 1925
  
    Morter Navás, 1915
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2014   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderNeuropterida   
                               OrderNeuroptera Linnaeus, 1758 – ant lions, lacewings, mantisflies, owlflies, spongillaflies, bichos lixeiros, formigas leăo, antlions, mantispids  
                                  SuborderMyrmeleontiformia   
                                     SuperfamilyMyrmeleontoidea Latreille, 1802  
                                        FamilyMyrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 – antlions  
                                           SubfamilyMyrmeleontinae Latreille, 1802  
                                              TribeMyrmeleontini Latreille, 1802  
                                                 SubtribeMyrmeleontina Latreille, 1802  
                                                    GenusMyrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767  
    Direct Children:  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon reticulatus Charpentier, 1843  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon tschernovi Krivokhatsky, Shapoval and Shapoval, 2014  
                                                       SubgenusMyrmeleon (Myrmeleon) Linnaeus, 1767  
                                                       SubgenusMyrmeleon (Nehornius) Navás, 1925  
       
                                                     GenusMyrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767 incertae sedis  
    Children with Uncertain Position:  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon contractus Walker, 1860  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon lambkini New, 1996  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon niger Linnaeus in Afzelius, 1823  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon punicanus Pantaleoni and Badano, 2012  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon saldaitisi Ábrahám, 2010  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon valentini Krivokhatsky, 2002  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon viridis Böber, 1793  
                                                       SpeciesMyrmeleon yemenicus Hölzel, 2002  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Penny, Norman D., Philip A. Adams, and Lionel A. Stange   
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera, and Raphidioptera of America North of Mexico   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 50, no. 3   
  Page(s): 39-114   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0068-547X   
  Notes: Available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15659647   
  Reference for: Myrmeleon   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Stange, Lionel A.   
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: A systematic catalog, bibliography and classification of the world antlions (Insecta: Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, vol. 74   
  Page(s): 565   
  Publisher: The American Entomological Institute   
  Publication Place: Gainesville, Florida, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-887988-18-1   
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