Glenoleon

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Glenoleon
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Glenoleon pulchellus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Myrmeleontidae
Subfamily: Dendroleontinae
Tribe: Dendroleontini
Genus: Glenoleon
Banks 1913

Glenoleon is a genus of antlions in the insect family Myrmeleontidae in the order Neuroptera. There are 32 species. [1]

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References

  1. "Glenoleon". Encyclopedia of Life. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2012.