Myrmeleon | |
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Myrmeleon pictifrons | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Neuroptera |
Family: | Myrmeleontidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmeleontinae |
Tribe: | Myrmeleontini |
Genus: |
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767 |
Species | |
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Myrmeleon is an ant-lion genus in the subfamily Myrmeleontinae. Species in the genus feeds on ants and some are themselves prey for the dune cricket Schizodactylus inexpectatus.