Figure 1
Live specimens of species comprised in the former Gnopholeontini: A) Gnopholeon barberi (Currie, 1903Currie, R. P., 1903. Myrmeleonidae from Arizona. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 5, 272-284.), by BJ Stacey. B) Gnopholeon delicatulus (Currie, 1903Currie, R. P., 1903. Myrmeleonidae from Arizona. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 5, 272-284.), by CD Martinez. C) Menkeleon bellulus (Banks, 1905Banks, N., 1905. Descriptions of new Nearctic neuropteroid insects. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 32, 1-20.), by Sean Werle. D) Tyttholeon puerilis Adams, 1957, by BJ Stacey.
Figure 14
Known distribution of the species of the formerly recognized tribe Gnopholeontini with the three biogeographic provinces from the Baja California Peninsula highlighted. A) GnopholeonStange, 1970Stange, L. A., 1970. Revision of the ant-lion tribe Brachynemurini of North America (Neuroptera: myrmeleontidae). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 55 (6), 1-192.. B) Menkeleon Stange, 1970 and TyttholeonAdams, 1956Adams, P. A., 1956. New ant-lions from the southwestern United States (Neuroptera: myrmeleontidae). Psyche (Stuttg.) 63, 82-108.. Circles indicate records from GBIF database and triangles indicate original records.
Figure 15
Distribution of the species of the formerly recognized tribe Gnopholeontini in the biogeographic districts of the Baja California Peninsula according to González-Abraham et al. (2010).González-Abraham, C.E., Garcillán, P.P., Ezcurra, E., 2010. Ecorregiones de la península de Baja California: una síntesis. Bol. Soc. Bot. Mex. 87, 69-82. A) GnopholeonStange, 1970Stange, L. A., 1970. Revision of the ant-lion tribe Brachynemurini of North America (Neuroptera: myrmeleontidae). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 55 (6), 1-192.. B) Menkeleon Stange, 1970 and TyttholeonAdams, 1956Adams, P. A., 1956. New ant-lions from the southwestern United States (Neuroptera: myrmeleontidae). Psyche (Stuttg.) 63, 82-108.. Circles indicate records from GBIF database and triangles indicate original records.
Figure 2
Gnopholeon barberi (Currie, 1903Currie, R. P., 1903. Myrmeleonidae from Arizona. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 5, 272-284.), male specimen. A) habitus, dorsal. B) head, frontal view. C) fore and hind wings. D) head, thorax and legs, lateral view. E) head and prothorax, dorsal view.
Figure 7
Gnopholeon zapotecusStange, 1970Stange, L. A., 1970. Revision of the ant-lion tribe Brachynemurini of North America (Neuroptera: myrmeleontidae). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 55 (6), 1-192., female terminalia. A) ventral view. B) lateral view. — Abbreviations: ag: anterior gonapophysis; ds: digging setae; et: ectoproct; gp: gonapophyseal plate; lg: lateral gonapophysis; pg: posterior gonapophysis; pgp: pregenital plate.
Figure 3
Gnopholeon barberi (Currie, 1903Currie, R. P., 1903. Myrmeleonidae from Arizona. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 5, 272-284.), male and female terminalia. A) male terminalia, posterior view. B) male terminalia, posterior view. C) male terminalia, lateral view. D) female terminalia, ventral view. E) female terminalia, lateral view. — Abbreviations: ag: anterior gonapophysis; ds: digging setae; et: ectoproct; etl: ectoproct postventral lobe; go: gonarcus; gp: gonapophyseal plate; lg: lateral gonapophysis; md: mediuncus; pap: paramere plates; pat: paramere tooth; pg: posterior gonapophysis; pgp: pregenital plate; stIX: sternite IX.
Figure 4
Gnopholeon delicatulus (Currie, 1903Currie, R. P., 1903. Myrmeleonidae from Arizona. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 5, 272-284.), female specimen. A) habitus, dorsal view. B) habitus, lateral view. C) head, thorax and legs, lateral view. D) head, frontal view. E) fore and hind wings. F) head and prothorax, dorsal view.
Figure 5
Gnopholeon delicatulus (Currie, 1903Currie, R. P., 1903. Myrmeleonidae from Arizona. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 5, 272-284.), female terminalia. A) ventral view. B) lateral view. — Abbreviations: ag: anterior gonapophysis; ds: digging setae; et: ectoproct; gp: gonapophyseal plate; lg: lateral gonapophysis; pg: posterior gonapophysis; pgp: pregenital plate.
Figure 6
Gnopholeon zapotecusStange, 1970Stange, L. A., 1970. Revision of the ant-lion tribe Brachynemurini of North America (Neuroptera: myrmeleontidae). Univ. Calif. Publ. Entomol. 55 (6), 1-192., male specimen. A) habitus, lateral view. B) head and legs, frontal view. C) fore and hind wings. D) head and prothorax, dorsal view. E) head, thorax and legs, lateral view.
Figure 8
Menkeleon bellulus (Banks, 1905Banks, N., 1905. Descriptions of new Nearctic neuropteroid insects. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 32, 1-20.), female specimen. A) habitus, dorsal view. B) habitus, lateral view. C) head, thorax and legs, lateral view. D) head, frontal view. E) fore and hind wings. F) head and thorax, dorsal view.
Figure 9
Menkeleon bellulus (Banks, 1905Banks, N., 1905. Descriptions of new Nearctic neuropteroid insects. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 32, 1-20.), male and female terminalia. A) male terminalia, ventral view. B) male terminalia, posterior view. C) male terminalia, lateral view. D) female terminalia, ventral view. E) female terminalia, lateral view. — Abbreviations: ag: anterior gonapophysis; ds: digging setae; et: ectoproct; etl: ectoproct postventral lobe; etm: ectoproct median process; etv: ectoproct ventral process; go: gonarcus; gp: gonapophyseal plate; lg: lateral gonapophysis; md: mediuncus; pap: paramere plates; pat: paramere tooth; pg: posterior gonapophysis; pgp: pregenital plate; stIX: sternite IX; tgIX: tergite IX.
Figure 10
Tyttholeon froehlichisp. nov., holotype. A) habitus, dorsal view. B) habitus, lateral view. C) head, thorax and legs, lateral view. D) head and thorax, dorsal view. E) head and forelegs, frontal view.
Figure 13
Tyttholeon puerilis Adams, 1956, male and female terminalia. A) male terminalia, ventral view, B) posterior view and C) lateral view. D) female terminalia, ventral view and E) lateral view. — Abbreviations: ds: digging setae; et: ectoproct; etm: ectoproct median process; go: gonarcus; gp: gonapophyseal plate; lg: lateral gonapophysis; md: mediuncus; pap: paramere plates; pat: paramere tooth; pg: posterior gonapophysis; pgp: pregenital plate; stIX: sternite IX; tgIX: tergite IX.
Figure 11
Tyttholeon froehlichisp. nov., holotype male terminalia. A) dorsal view. B) lateral view. C) ventral view. D) posterior view, gonarcus complex in ventral view. — Abbreviations: et: ectoproct; etl: ectoproct postventral lobe; etm: ectoproct median process; etv: ectoproct ventral process; go: gonarcus; md: mediuncus; pap: paramere plates; pat: paramere tooth; stIX: sternite IX; tgIX: tergite IX.
Figure 12
Tyttholeon puerilis Adams, 1956, holotype. A) habitus, dorsal view. B) habitus, lateral view. C) head and forelegs, frontal view. D) head, thorax and legs, lateral view. E) head and thorax, dorsal view. F) type labels. Photographs by Rachel Diaz-Bastin (CAS).
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