Vermileo

Vermileo is a genus of wormlions in the family Vermileonidae.^[6][7]

Vermileo vermileo

Vermileo
Vermileo vermileo
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Vermileonidae
Genus:	Vermileo Macquart, 1834[1]
Synonyms
Psammorycter Blanchard, 1840[2] Pheneus Walker, 1851[3] Apogon Perris, 1852[4] Arthrostylum Williston, 1895[5]

Species

• Vermileo ater Stuckenberg, 1965^[8]
• Vermileo cylindraceus (Costa, 1844)^[9]
• Vermileo comstocki Wheeler, 1918^[10] (sierra wormlion)
• Vermileo dowi Wheeler, 1931^[11]
• Vermileo fascipennis (Williston, 1895)^[5]
• Vermileo immaculatus Carles-tolrá & Cuesta-Seguro, 2020^[6]
• Vermileo nigriventris Strobl, 1906^[12]
• Vermileo niloticus Edwards, 1935
• Vermileo opacus (Coquillett, 1904)
• Vermileo tibialis (Walker, 1852)^[13]
• Vermileo vermileo (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Vermileo willetti Leon, 1938^[14]

References

1. Macquart, P. J. M. (1834). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Dipteres. Tome premiere. Paris: Roret. pp. 578 + 8 pp., 12 pls.
2. Blanchard, C.E. (1840). "Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthopteres, nevropteres, hemipteres, hymenopteres, lepidopteres et diptères.Vol. 3, ". In Laporte, F. L. De, Histoire naturelledes animaux articules. Paris. 3: 672 pp., 67 pls.
3. Walker, F. (1851). Diptera. Part II, pp. 77-156, pls. 3-4. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. , . London: Van Voorst. pp. 1–474.
4. Perris, E. (1852). "Seconde excursion dans les Grandes-Landes" (PDF). Annales de la Société linnéenne. 1850/1852: 145–216. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
5. Williston, S.W. (1895). "Two remarkable new genera of Diptera". The Kansas University Quarterly. 4: 107–109. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.7784. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
6. Carles-Tolrá, M.; Cuesta-Segura, A.D. (2020). "Vermileo immaculatus sp. n.: a new vermileonid species from Malta (Diptera: Vermileonidae)". Arquivos Entomolóxicos. 22: 265–277. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
7. Kehlmaier, Christian (2021). "DNA barcoding reveals an unexpected diversity in Old World Vermileonidae (Insecta: Diptera)" (PDF). Bonn Zoological Bulletin. 70 (2): 339–349. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
8. Stuckenberg, B.R. (1965). "Notes on the Palaearctic species of Vermileo, with the description of a new species from Crete (Diptera: Rhagionidae)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8 (13): 495–500. doi:10.1080/00222936508651603.
9. Costa, O. G. . (1845). "Descrizione di dodici specie nuove dell'ordine de'Ditteri ed illustrazione di altre quattordici meno ovvie raccolte nella state del 1834". Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Napoli, Sezione della Società Reale Borbonica. 5[1844] (2): 81–107.
10. Wheeler, W.M. (1918). "Vermileo comstocki, sp. nov., an interesting leptid fly from California". Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club. 6: 83–84.
11. Wheeler, W.M. (1931). "A Cuban Vermileo" (PDF). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 38 (4): 165–169. doi:10.1155/1931/21245. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
12. Strobl, P. Gabriel (1899). "Spanische Dipteren. II. Theil". Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. 18: 12–27. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
13. Walker, Frances (1852). Diptera. Part III, pp. 157-252, pls. 5-6. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Sauders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. London: Van Voorst. pp. 1–474.
14. Leon, D. de (1938). "Notes on the distribution of Vermileo in the United States and Mexico with a description of a new species (Diptera: Rhagionidae)". Entomological News. 49: 167–171. Retrieved 2 June 2022.