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Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767

Hassan, Muhammad Asghar, Oswald, John D., Zia, Ahmed & Liu, Xingyue, 2019, Neuropterida (Insecta: Megaloptera, Raphidioptera, Neuroptera) of Pakistan: a catalogue and faunistic review, Zootaxa 4686 (4), pp. 497-541 : 519-520

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Genus Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767 View in CoL View at ENA

Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767: 913 View in CoL : Type species: Myrmeleon formicarium Linnaeus, 1767: 914 .

Macroleon Banks, 1909a: 4 . Type species: Myrmeleon validus McLachlan, 1894: 515 View in CoL .

Enza Navás, 1912f: 113 . Type species: Enza otiosus Navás, 1912f: 114 .

Myrmeleodes Navás, 1912g: 242 . Type species: Myrmeleodes medius Navás, 1912g: 243 .

Moreyus Navás, 1914j: 55 . Type species: Moreyus brasiliensis Navás, 1914j: 55 .

Morter Navás, 1915h: 466 . Type species: Myrmeleon hyalinus Olivier, 1811: 126 View in CoL .

Neleon Navás, 1915i: 53 . Type species: Myrmeleon immaculatum De Geer, 1773: 564 .

Neseurus Navás, 1916e: 53 . Type species: Myrmeleon alternans Brullé View in CoL in Webb & Berthelot, 1839: 83.

Cocius Navás, 1919d: 296 . Type species: Cocius angustatus Navás, 1919d: 297 .

Myrmeleonellus Esben-Petersen, 1918: 17 . Type species: Myrmeleonellus pallidus Esben-Petersen, 1918: 18 .

Leptoleon Esben-Petersen, 1918: 18 . Type species: Leptoleon regularis Esben-Petersen, 1918: 18 .

Dicholeon Navás, 1920c: 193 . Type species: Dicholeon nigritarsis Navás, 1920c: 193 .

Tafanerus Navás , [1921] 1919: 62. Type species: Tafanerus indicus Navás , [1921] 1919: 63.

Talosus Navás, 1923c: 35 . Type species: Talosus oberthuri Navás, 1923c: 35 .

Banya Navás, 1923d: 145 . Type species: Banya trifasciata Navás, 1923d: 145 .

Grocus Navás, 1925b: 185 . Type species: Grocus gerstaeckeri Navás, 1925b: 185 .

Colinus Navás, 1925b: 187 View in CoL . Type species: Colinus philippinus Navás, 1925b: 187 .

Afroleon Navás, 1927c: 13 . Type species: Afroleon basutus Navás, 1927c: 13 .

Neurocolinus Navás, 1930a: 42 . Type species: Colinus philippinus Navás, 1925b: 187 .

Nemeyus Navás, 1934b: 502 . Type species: Nemeyus sanaanus Navás, 1934b: 503 .

Nezuela Navás, 1934c: 155 . Type species: Nezuela geayana Navás, 1934c: 156 .

Bordus Navás, 1936c: 165 . Type species: Bordus temeratus Navás, 1936c: 166 .

Congoleon Navás, 1936d: 337 . Type species: Congoleon sociatus Navás, 1936d: 337 .

Hypsoleon Navás, 1936e: 103 . Type species: Hypsoleon chappuisinus Navás, 1936e: 103 .

Nelneja Navás, 1936e: 104 . Type species: Nelneja guttata Navás, 1936e: 105 .

Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) assamensis Ghosh, 1984 View in CoL

Myrmeleon assamensis Ghosh, 1984: 23 View in CoL . Type locality: India (Assam: Raimona).

Distribution: Pakistan: Punjab prov., Islam Capital Terr.; Multan div., Khanewal dist.; Rawalpindi div., Jhelum dist. ( Iqbal & Yousuf 1992, 1997; Stange 2004; Akhtar et al. 2018),—India ( Ghosh 2000).

Akhtar, S., Ashfaq, M., Zia, A., Ali, S., Ali, G. M., Farhatullah & Zafar, Y. (2018) First report and redescription of five species of genus Myrmeleon (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) from Pakistan. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences, 13, 180 - 190. [BotN ref # 18233]

Banks, N. (1909 a) New genera and species of tropical Myrmeleonidae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 17, 1 - 4. [BotN ref # 44]

De Geer, C. (1773) Des Fourmilions exotiques. In: Memoires pour servir a 1 ' histoire des Insects. Vol. 3. Stockholm, Pierre Hesselberg, 696 pp. [BotN ref # 2034]

Esben-Petersen, P. (1918) Results of Dr. E. Mjoberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910 - 1913. 18. Neuroptera and Mecoptera. Arkiv for Zoologi, 11, 1 - 37. [BotN ref # 143]

Ghosh, S. K. (1984) Contribution to the taxonomical studies of Neuroptera (Suborder Planipennia) from eastern India. 1. Family Myrmeleontidae. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publications, Occasional Paper, 52, 1 - 63. [BotN ref # 2587]

Ghosh, S. K. (2000) Neuroptera fauna of North-East India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper, 184, i-xiii + 1 - 179. [BotN ref # 11664]

Iqbal, M. & Yousuf, M. (1992) New record and redescriptions of two species of the genus Myrmeleon Linnaeus (Myrmeleontidae: Neuroptera) from Punjab (Pakistan). Pakistan Entomlogist, 14, 95 - 96. [BotN ref # 9854]

Iqbal, M. & Yousuf, M. (1997) Antlions (Myrmeleontidae: Neuroptera) of the Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 29, 127 - 138. [BotN ref # 9177]

Linnaeus, C. (1767) Systema natura per regna tria naturae secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tom. I. Pars II. 12 th Edition. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, 795 pp. [pp. 533 - 1327, BotN ref # 3733] https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 157601

McLachlan, R. (1894) Two new species of Myrmeleonidae from Madagascar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 6, 13, 514 - 517. [BotN ref # 3928] https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939408677745

Navas, L. (1912 f) Myrmeleonides nouveau de 1 ' extreme Orient (Neuroptera). Revue Russe d'Entomologie, 12, 110 - 114. [BotN ref # 552]

Navas, L. (1912 g) Myrmeleonides nouveaux ou peu connus (Ins. Nevr.). Annales de la Societe Scientifique de Bruxelles, 36, 203 - 248. [BotN ref # 551]

Navas, L. (1914 j) Neuropteros sudamericanos. Primera serie. Broteria (Zoologica), 12, 45 - 56, 215 - 234. [BotN ref # 615]

Navas, L. (1915 h) Neuropteros nuevos o poco conocidos. Quinta [V] Serie. Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Artes Barcelona, Series 3, 11, 455 - 480. [BotN ref # 639]

Navas, L. (1915 i) Some Neuroptera from the United States. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 10, 50 - 54. [BotN ref # 647]

Navas, L. (1916 e) Neuroptera nova africana. VII series. Memorie dell' Accademia Pontifica dei Nuovi Lincei, Series 2, 2, 51 - 58. [BotN ref # 652]

Navas, L. (1919 d) Algunos insectos Neuropteros de la Republica Argentina. Serie tercera. Revista de la Academia de Ciencias Exactas Fisico-Quimicas y Naturales de Madrid, 17, 287 - 305. [BotN ref # 697]

Navas, L. (1920 c) Sur des Nevropteres nouveaux ou critiques. Deuxieme (II) serie. Annales de la Societe Scientifique de Bruxelles, 39, 189 - 203. [BotN ref # 721]

Navas, L. (1923 c) Insecta orientalia. I Series. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontifica dei Nuovi Lincei, Rome, Series 2, 6, 29 - 41. [BotN ref # 763]

Navas, L. (1923 d) Quelques Myrmeleonides (Ins. Nevr.) d'Afrique. Annales de la Societe Scientifique de Bruxelles, 43, 143 - 147. [BotN ref # 769]

Navas, L. (1925 b) Insectos exoticos nuevos o poco conocidos. Segunda [II] serie. Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona, Series 3, 19, 181 - 200. [BotN ref # 796]

Navas, L. (1927 c) Insectos del Museo de Paris. 4. a serie. Broteria (Zoologica), 24, 5 - 33. [BotN ref # 825]

Navas, L. (1930 a) Neurocolinus nom. nov. for Colinus Navas, 1925 and Chenbergus nom. nov. for Brachycentrus Taschenberg, 1865. Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica de Espana, 13, 42 - 43. [BotN ref # 871]

Navas, L. (1934 b) Insectos del Museo de Hamburgo. 2. a serie. Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona, Series 3, 23, 499 - 508. [BotN ref # 953]

Navas, L. (1934 c) Insectos suramericanos. Novena serie. Revista de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas Fisicas y Naturales de Madrid, 31, 155 - 184. [BotN ref # 957]

Navas, L. (1936 c) Decadas de insectos nuevos. Decada 28. Broteria, Ciencias Naturais, 32, 161 - 170. [BotN ref # 973]

Navas, L. (1936 d) Insectes du Congo Belge. Serie IX. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 28, 333 - 368. [BotN ref # 975]

Navas, L. (1936 e) Mission Scientifique de l'Omo. Tome III. Fascicule 19. Neuroptera, Embioptera, Plecoptera, Ephemeroptera et Trichoptera. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, New Series, 4, 101 - 128. [BotN ref # 979]

Olivier, G. A. (1811) Encyclopedie methodique. Histoire naturelle. Vol. 8 (Insectes). Paris, pp. 175 - 179. [BotN ref # 5010]

Stange, L. A. (2004) A systematic catalog, bibliography and classification of the world antlions (Insecta: Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 74, 1 - 565. [BotN ref # 11168]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Neuroptera

Family

Myrmeleontidae

SubFamily

Myrmeleontinae

Specimens