Biology:Ithonioidea

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Short description: Superfamily of insects

Ithonioidea
Allorapisma chuorum Holotype SR 08-14-01.jpg
Allorapisma chuorum holotype
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Clade: Geoneuroptera
Superfamily: Ithonoidea
Families

Ithonioidea is a superfamily of insects in the order Neuroptera placed in the clade Geoneuroptera as a sister group to Myrmeleontiformia. The superfamily contains a single family Ithonidae, the moth and giant lacewings.[1]

References

  1. 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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15712877 entry