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Definition of Myrmeleontidae
1. Noun. Antlions.
Exact synonyms: Family Myrmeleontidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Neuroptera, Order Neuroptera
Member holonyms: Genus Myrmeleon, Myrmeleon
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Neuroptera, Order Neuroptera
Member holonyms: Genus Myrmeleon, Myrmeleon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myrmeleontidae
Literary usage of Myrmeleontidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of North American Insects by Benedict Jaeger, Henry C. Preston (1859)
"... in the construction ef their habitations, and the faculties and habits of the
myrmeleontidae and ..."
2. Elementary Text-book of Zoology by K[arl] Claus, F. G. Heathcote, Carl F. Claus (1884)
"coa L.. Asia Minor and Turkey. Fam. myrmeleontidae (Ant-lions). With large
vertically-placed head: antennae knobbed at the ends; prothorax short and narrow ..."
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