''Cordulecerus'' is a genus of owlflies,
neuroptera
The insect order (biology), order Neuroptera, or net-winged insects, includes the lacewings, mantidflies, antlions, and their relatives. The order consists of some 6,000 species. Neuroptera is grouped together with the Megaloptera (alderflies, f ...
n insects in the subfamily
Ascalaphinae
Ascalaphinae is the type subfamily of the neuropteran owlfly family. Most species are found in the tropics. Their characteristic apomorphy , shared with the Ululodinae, is the ridge which divides each of their large compound eyes; both groups are ...
.
Species are found in Central and South America.
Species
The ten species in this genus include:
* ''
Cordulecerus alopecinus''
(Burmeister, 1839)
* ''
Cordulecerus dohrni''
van der Weele, 1909
* ''
Cordulecerus elegans
''Cordulecerus'' is a genus of owlflies, neuropteran insects in the subfamily Ascalaphinae
Ascalaphinae is the type subfamily of the neuropteran owlfly family. Most species are found in the tropics. Their characteristic apomorphy , shared with t ...
''
van der Weele, 1909
* ''
Cordulecerus inquinatus''
Gerstaecker, 1888
* ''
Cordulecerus maclachlani''
Sélys-Lonchamps, 1871
* ''
Cordulecerus mexicanus''
van der Weele, 1909
* ''
Cordulecerus praecellens''
(Gerstaecker, 1885)
* ''
Cordulecerus subiratus''
(Walker, 1853)
** ''
Cordulecerus subiratus meridionalis''
van der Weele, 1909
** ''
Cordulecerus subiratus subiratus''
(Walker, 1853)
* ''
Cordulecerus surinamensis''
(Fabricius, 1798)
* ''
Cordulecerus unicus
''Cordulecerus'' is a genus of owlflies, neuropteran insects in the subfamily Ascalaphinae. Species are found in Central and South America.
Species
The ten species in this genus include:
* '' Cordulecerus alopecinus'' (Burmeister, 1839)
* '' Cor ...
''
(Walker, 1860)
References
External links
''Cordulecerus'' at insectoid.info
Ascalaphidae
Neuroptera genera
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