#order_Neuroptera__Neuroptera an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fishflies; mantispids; spongeflies
supertype: #animal_order the order of animals
member of: #class_Insecta
member: #neuropteron__neuropteran__neuropterous_insect insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
member: #family_Myrmeleontidae__Myrmeleontidae antlions
member: #genus_Myrmeleon__Myrmeleon type genus of the Myrmeleontidae: antlions
member: #antlion_fly__antlionfly__ant_lion__antlion winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants
member: #ant_lion__antlion__doodlebug the larva of an ant lion or of any of several other insects
member: #family_Chrysopidae__Chrysopidae green lacewings
member: #aphid_lion__aphidlion__aphis_lion__aphislion carnivorous larva of lacewing flies
member: #green_lacewing__greenlacewing__chrysopid__stink_fly__stinkfly pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae
member: #family_Hemerobiidae__Hemerobiidae brown lacewings
member: #aphid_lion__aphidlion__aphis_lion__aphislion carnivorous larva of lacewing flies
member: #brown_lacewing__brownlacewing__hemerobiid__hemerobiid_fly small dark-colored lacewing fly
member: #suborder_Megaloptera__Megaloptera in some classifications considered a separate order: alderflies; dobsonflies; snake flies
member: #family_Corydalidae__Corydalidae dobsons
member: #genus_Corydalus__Corydalus__Corydalis__genus_Corydalis type genus of the Corydalidae
member: #dobson_fly__dobson__Corydalus_cornutus large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait
member: #hellgrammiate__dobson large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
member: #fishfly similar to but smaller than the dobsonfly
member: #family_Sialidae__Sialidae an arthropod family including: alderflies
member: #genus_Sialis__Sialis type genus of the Sialidae
member: #alderfly__alder_fly__alderfly__Sialis_lutaria dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae
member: #family_Raphidiidae__Raphidiidae a family of arthropods of the suborder Megaloptera, including snakeflies
member: #snakefly predatory insect of western North America having a long necklike prothorax
member: #family_Mantispidae__Mantispidae mantispids
member: #mantispid insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps
member: #family_Sisyridae__Sisyridae an arthropod family of the order Neuroptera that includes spongeflies
member: #spongefly__spongillafly hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges
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