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Issue: Vol. 3275 No. 1: 23 Apr. 2012
Type: Articles
Published: 2012-04-23
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3275.1.5
Page range: 55–61
Abstract views: 51
PDF downloaded: 12

Synopsis of the antlion genus Deutoleon Navás, 1927 in China (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae)

Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Neuroptera Myrmeleontidae Nemoleontini

Abstract

A synopsis of the genus Deutoleon Navás, 1927 (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) is presented. The little known species Deuto-leon turanicus Navás, 1927 is newly recorded from China. Two species of Deutoleon are redescribed and illustrated in detail, including the female of D. turanicus. A key to species of Deutoleon is provided.

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