Nemoptera: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Neuroptera
- Family
- Nemopteridae
- Genus
- Nemoptera
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Nemoptera
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Nemoptera
Nemoptera is a Palearctic genus of insects of the spoonwing family, Nemopteridae. All species are diurnal with an exclusively floral diet, preferring to fly in open spaces in full sunshine while visiting flowers. They can be recognized by their very long hind wing prolongations.
...Nemoptera in languages:
- Czech
- stuholetka
- English
- Typical Spoonwings
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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