Suborder
Myrmeleontiformia
Dendroleon speciosus. Photo: (c) Corey Lange, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Myrmeleontiformia is a lacewing suborder in the order Neuroptera. The phylogeny of the Neuroptera has been explored using mitochondrial DNA sequences, and while issues remain for the group as a whole (the “Hemerobiiformia” being paraphyletic), the Myrmeleontiformia is generally agreed to be monophyletic, giving the following cladogram:
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