Megalomus carpenteri

Megalomus carpenteri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Neuroptera
Family:Hemerobiidae
Genus:Megalomus
Species: M. carpenteri
Binomial name
Megalomus carpenteri
Penny, Adams & Stange, 1997

Megalomus carpenteri is a species of brown lacewing in the family Hemerobiidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1] The specific epithet carpenteri honors paleoentomologist Frank M. Carpenter for his taxonomic work on the Neuroptera.[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Megalomus carpenteri Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. "Megalomus carpenteri species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. "Megalomus carpenteri". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. "Megalomus carpenteri Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. Norman D. Penny, Phillip A. Adams, and Lionel A. Stange. 1997. Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of America north of Mexico, in Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 50, No. 3, December 9, 1997, pp. 39-114, https://archive.org/details/cbarchive_101463_speciescatalogoftheneuropteram1997/page/n1 , last accessed 8 Oct 2018.
  6. F. M. Carpenter. 1940. A revision of the Nearctic Hemerobiidae, Berothidae, Sisyridae, Polystoechotidae and Dilaridae (Neuroptera). Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 74: 193-280, https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/20023398.pdf, last accessed 8 Oct 2018.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Elliott, John Malcolm (1996). British Freshwater Megaloptera and Neuroptera: a key with ecological notes. Freshwater Biological Association. ISBN 978-0900386565.
  • Hagen, Hermann August (1861). Synopsis of the Neuroptera of North America with a list of the South American species. 4. Smithsonian institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.22092.
  • New, T.R. (1975). "The biology of Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae (Neuroptera), with reference to their usage as biocontrol agents: a review". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Royal Entomological Society of London. 127 (2): 115–140. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1975.tb00561.x.
  • Penny, Norman D.; Adans, Phillip A.; Stange, Lionel A. (1997). "Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of America north of Mexico". Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  • Penny, Norman D.; Monserrat, Victor J. (1985). "Neuroptera of the Amazon Basin Part 10. Hemerobiidae". Acta Amazonica. 13 (5–6): 879–909. ISSN 0044-5967.


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