Biology:Polystoechotes

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Short description: Genus of lacewings

Polystoechotes
Polystoechotes punctatus 01.jpg
Polystoechotes punctata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Ithonidae
Genus: Polystoechotes
Burmeister, 1839

Polystoechotes is a genus of giant lacewings in the family Ithonidae. There are at least two described species in Polystoechotes, which are native to North America.[1][2][3] The name is derived from the Greek πολύς (polys) meaning "much" and στοιχάς (stoichas) meaning "in rows behind another".[4]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Polystoechotes:

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q10637189 entry