Distoleon Banks, 1910

Kim, Jiseung, Ahn, Neung-Ho & Kim, Sora, 2025, A taxonomic review of the family Myrmeleontidae Latreille (Neuroptera, Myrmeleontiformia) from the Korean peninsula, highlighting the conservation value of this family, ZooKeys 1262, pp. 97-174 : 97-174

Genus Distoleon Banks, 1910

Distoleon Banks, 1910: 42 . Type species: Distoleon verticalis Banks, 1910 . Type locality: Australia: Mid-Queensland.

Formicaleo Brauer, 1855: 719 .

Eidoleon Esben-petersen, 1918: 15.

Salvaza Navás, 1917: 12 .

Feinerus Navás, 1919 a: 190 .

Nefeirus Navás, 1926: 103 .

Dolicholeon Navás, 1929: 190.

Hyloleon Navás, 1929: 188.

Nasma Navás, 1930 b: 409 .

Feina Navás, 1931: 263 .

Vessa Navás, 1931: 265 .

Formileo Navás, 1933: 312 .

Nima Navás, 1935: 53.

Diagnosis.

Adult. Medium to large sized antlions; forewing presectoral area usually with approximately 5–10 crossveins; forewing vein RP arising beyond CuA fork; forewing vein 2 A fused with 3 A; hindwing presectoral area with one crossvein; hindwing vein RP arising before MP fork; male without pilula axillaris; tibial spurs approximately as long as combined lengths of tarsomeres 1–3 in hindleg ( Sekimoto 2014). Third instar larva. Mandibles equipped with three equidistant teeth; first pair of mesothoracic setiferous processes pedunculated, second pair sub-pedunculated; sternite VIII with odontoid processes; sternite IX with two rastra each with four digging setae ( Badano and Pantaleoni 2014 a).

Distribution.

Old world ( Badano and Pantaleoni 2014 a).