Distoleon nefandus ( Walker, 1853 )

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 : 79

Distoleon nefandus ( Walker, 1853)

Myrmeleon nefandus Walker, 1853: 357 . Type Locality: India (northern).

Nelees roscidus Navás, 1937: 1476 . Type Locality: India (Maharashtra: Lonavala ).

Indian distribution: Himachal Pradesh: Kullu Dist. : Kullu [Kulu] (town); Jharkhand: East Singhbhum Dist. : Chakulia Bungalow (locale); Maharashtra: Mumbai City Dist.: Mumbai [ Bombay] (city); Pune Dist. : Lonavala [Gonawla] (hill station); Odisha [Orissa]: Balangir Dist: Balangir [Bolangir] (city); Titilagarh (town), P.W.D. Inspection Bungalow (locale); Cuttack Dist.: Old Circuit House (locale); Rajbari (locale); Kalahandi Dist.: Kalahandi (region); Kaushambi Dist. : 2 km east of Nandan Kanan (reserve); Sundargarh Dist. : near Bus Stand (locale); Uttarakhand: Dehradun Dist.: Dehradun (city) ( Walker 1853: 358; Needham 1909: 201; Navás 1937: 1477; Ghosh & Sen 1977: 307; Ghosh 1983a: 85; Ghosh 1983b: 295; Ghosh 1984: 47; Ghosh 1987: 190; Sharma & Chandra 2012: 487; Singh et al. 2020: 505).

World distribution: India, Pakistan ( Walker 1853: 357; Oswald 2024a).