The authors publish new faunistic surveys carried out in Cape Verde. An annotated
checklist of the Myrmeleontidae fauna was compiled. The general and local distribution
of the species is described. Creoleon cinerascens (Navás, 1912) is a new species in
the fauna of Cape Verde (Maio). Cueta divisa (Navás, 1912), Myrmeleon hyalinus caboverdicus
Hölzel, 1987, Neuroleon modestus (Navás, 1912) from Brava were found for the first
time from the local fauna. The endemic Myrmeleon amicus Hölzel & Ohm, 1983 is a new
record for the fauna of Maio and Brava. The owlfly fauna 1 and the antlion fauna includes
12 species. The current investigations provide new faunistic data of 201 specimens
for the distribution of 8 species.
