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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Antlions and Allies (Myrmeleontiformia) » Antlions including Owlflies (Myrmeleontidae) » Giant, Long-tailed, and Pit-trapping Antlions (Myrmeleontinae) » Long-tailed Antlions (Brachynemurini) » Mexoleon

Genus Mexoleon

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Neuroptera (Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies)
Suborder Myrmeleontiformia (Antlions and Allies)
Family Myrmeleontidae (Antlions including Owlflies)
Subfamily Myrmeleontinae (Giant, Long-tailed, and Pit-trapping Antlions)
Tribe Brachynemurini (Long-tailed Antlions)
Genus Mexoleon
Explanation of Names
Mexoleon Stange 1994
Numbers
A single species in our area, 2 spp. total(1)
Range
w. US; Mexico(1)
Works Cited
1.Neuropterida Species of the World catalogue (by J.D. Oswald)
Contributed by v belov on 22 May, 2010 - 9:07pm
Last updated 8 March, 2013 - 11:34am

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