- The
Brachyceran family Vermileonidae (the sole
family in the
infraorder Vermileonomorpha) is a
small family of
uncertain affinities and
unusual biology...
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remain the same. The
larvae of the
antlions and the
unrelated wormlions Vermileonidae trap
small insects such as ants by
digging conical pits in
loose sand...
- 5 cm) wide at the edge. This
behavior has also been
observed in the
Vermileonidae (Diptera),
whose larvae dig the same sort of pit to feed on ants. Having...
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Vermipardus is a
genus of
wormlions in the
family Vermileonidae.
Vermipardus barracloughi Stuckenberg, 1997
Vermipardus basuto (Stuckenberg, 1961) Vermipardus...
- some
dipteran larvae, such as
species of Simuliidae,
Tabanidae and
Vermileonidae, have
prolegs adapted to hold onto a
substrate in
flowing water, host...
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Isalomyia is a
genus of
wormlion in the
family Vermileonidae. It
contains a
single species Isalomyia irwini,
endemic to Madagascar. It is
closedly related...
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Vermilynx is a
genus of
wormlion in the
family Vermileonidae.
Vermilynx jasoni Stuckenberg, 1996
Vermilynx vansoni (Stuckenberg, 1965) Stuckenberg, B...
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Alhajarmyia is a
genus of
wormlion in the
family Vermileonidae. It
consists of two
species from the
Arabian Peninsula and East Africa. It is
closely related...
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Vermitigris is a
genus of
wormlion in the
family Vermileonidae.
Vermitigris fairchildi Wheeler, 1930
Vermitigris infasciatus Oldroyd, 1947 Vermitigris...
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Vermiophis is a
genus of
wormlion in the
family Vermileonidae.
Vermiophis ganguanensis Yang, 1979
Vermiophis ganquanensis Yang, 1979
Vermiophis minshanensis...
