Creoleon is a genus of antlions (neuropteran insects in the family Myrmeleontidae) in the subfamily Myrmeleontinae. It is an extant genus but there is at least one fossil species.

Creoleon
Creoleon sp., in the UK
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Myrmeleontidae
Subfamily: Nemoleontinae
Tribe: Nemoleontini
Genus: Creoleon
Tillyard, 1918[1]
Species

Several, including:

Synonyms

Creagris Hagen 1860

References edit

  1. ^ R.J. Tillyard. 1918. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 3 Odonata and Protodonata. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43:417-436

External links edit

  •   Media related to Creoleon at Wikimedia Commons
  • "Creoleon" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  • "Creoleon". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database.
  • Creoleon at insectoid.info