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Reclassification Of The New World Antlion Genera Formerly Included In The Tribe Brachynemurini (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae, Lionel A. Stange
Reclassification Of The New World Antlion Genera Formerly Included In The Tribe Brachynemurini (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae, Lionel A. Stange
Insecta Mundi
A cladistic analysis of the New World tribe Brachynemurini has resulted in several new taxonomic designations. The tribe is divided into 3 tribes, 2 of which are newly described. The Brachynemurini S.S. now contains 12 genera of which Argentoleon, Atricholeon, Mexoleon and Venezueleon are newly described. The Gnopholeontini (NEW TRIBE) includes 4 North American genera whereas the Lemolemini (NEW TRIBE) contains 6 South American genera of which Ecualeon and Galapagoleon are newly described. Descriptions of genera in the 3 tribes, based on adults and known larvae, are given. Keys to the genera in each tribe are provided, as well as …