Tomatares pardalis ( Fabricius, 1781 )

Wachkoo, Aijaz Ahmad, Kaur, Simarjit, Akbar, Shahid Ali, Hassan, Muhammad Asghar, Pandher, Manpreet Singh & Oswald, John D., 2024, Catalog of the Neuropterida of India (Insecta: Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Raphidioptera), Zootaxa 5544 (1), pp. 1-128 : 63

Tomatares pardalis ( Fabricius, 1781)

Myrmeleon pardalis Fabricius, 1781: 398 . Type Locality: India (Tamil Nadu: Coromandel Coast ).

Myrmeleon compositus Walker, 1853: 397 . Type Locality: India (northern).

Indian distribution: Gujarat: Kutch Dist.: Kutch [Cutch] (region); Jharkhand: Ranchi Dist.: Lapung (block): Kakaria [Kankarisal] (village); Madhya Pradesh: Betul Dist.: Sitadongri [Sitadongni] (village); Chhindwara Dist.: Delakhari [Delkhani] (village); Patalkot (valley); Tamia [Pitoamia] (town), P.W.D. Rest House (locale); Jabalpur Dist.: Bamhani [Bamakni] (village); Khandwa Dist.: Narmada Nagar (village), Shuttle Dam (locale); NHDC Rest House (locale); Khargone Dist.: Barwaha [Badwah] city, Sidhwarkut [Siddwab koot] (locale); Forest Rest House Barwaha [Badwah] (locale); Narmadapuram Dist.: Pachmarhi (hill); Singnama (village), P.W.D. Rest House (locale); Narsinghpur Dist.: Tekapar [Tekapan] (village); Shivpuri Dist.: Tiger Safari (locale); Umaria Dist.: Bamera Dam (locale); Odisha [Orissa]: Sundergarh Dist.: Sundargarh (town), near Old Circuit House (locale); Tamil Nadu: Coromandel Coast (region) ( Fabricius 1781: 398; Needham 1909: 200; Ghosh & Sen 1977: 318; Ghosh 1984: 15; Ghosh 1987: 186; Chandra & Thilak 2009: 72; Chandra et al. 2011: 157).

World distribution: India, Indonesia, Pakistan ( Fabricius 1781: 398; Iqbal & Yousuf 1997: 133; New 2003: 175; Oswald 2024a).