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Checklist for Family Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 (Owlflies)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
39
410
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
31
350
1216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
9
165
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
123
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
27
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
27 Genera with 54 Species
#ABCDELNPRSTU
Acheron Lefèbvre, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Albardia van der Weele, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Allocormodes McLachlan, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Amoea Lefèbvre, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Ascalobyas Penny, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ascaloptynx Banks, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Ascalorphne Banks, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Borgia Navas, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Brevibarbis Tjeder & Han..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Bubo Rambur, 17843SpeciesTaxom
Bubopsis McLachlan, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Cordulecerus Rambur, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Deleproctophylla Lefèbvre, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Dorsomitus Michel & Tjeder, 2018
0SpeciesTaxom
Eremoides Tjeder, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Libelloides Schäffer, 182720SpeciesTaxom
Neomelambrotus Weele, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Proctarrelabis Lefèbvre, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Proctolyra Tjeder, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Puer Lefèbvre, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ricartus Navas, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Stephanolasca van der Weele, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Suhpalacsa Lefèbvre, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tmesibasis McLachlan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 18395SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
54 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acheron trux Walker, 1853
Albardia alternans Kolbe, 1882, 1904
Amoea immaculata Olivier, 1790
Ascalaphus libelluloides (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ctenolepisma lineata Fabricius, 1775
Ascalaphus macaronius (Laxmann, 1770)⇒ Libelloides macaronius Scopoli, 1763
Ascalobyas albistigma Walker, 1853
Ascaloptynx oligocenica Nel, 1991
Ascaloptynx oligocenicus A. Nel, 1990
Ascalorphne impavida Walker, 1853
Borgia proavus H. A. Hagen, 1858
Brevibarbis argyroptera E. L. Tasche..., 1879
Bubo bubo Linnaeus, 1758Eagle Owl
Bubo bubo bubo
Bubo capensis (Thunberg, 1784)⇒ Nephoneura capensis Fabricius, 1781
Bubopsis agrionoides Rambur, 1838
Bubopsis andromache andromache U..., 1979
Cordulecerus alopecinus Burmeister, 1839
Cordulecerus subiratus Walker, 1853
Deleproctophylla australis Fabricius, 1787
Deleproctophylla bleusei Kimmins, 1949
Deleproctophylla dusmeti Navas, 1914
Deleproctophylla variegata Klug, 1834
Disparomitus lineatus Michel, 2019
Disparomitus spatula Michel, 2019
Eremoides bicristatus Banks, 1924
Libelloides baeticus Rambur, 1838
Libelloides coccajus Denis & Schi..., 1775Owlfly sulfur
Libelloides corsicus (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Libelloides ictericus Charpentier, 1825
Libelloides cunii Navas, 1905
Libelloides hispanicus Rambur, 1842
Libelloides ictericus Charpentier, 1825
Libelloides ictericus corsicus Rambur, 1842
Libelloides ictericus ictericus Charpentier, 1825
Libelloides ictericus siculus Angelini, 1827
Libelloides italicus Fabricius, 1781
Libelloides lacteus Brullé, 1832
Libelloides latinus (Lefèbvre, 1842)⇒ Libelloides italicus Fabricius, 1781
Libelloides longicornis Linnaeus, 1764
Libelloides macaronius Scopoli, 1763Owlfly
Libelloides ottomannus (Germar, 1839)⇒ Libelloides lacteus Brullé, 1832
Libelloides ottomanus Germar, 1817
Libelloides rhomboides cretensis Van der Wheele, 1908
Libelloides rhomboides rhomboides Schneider, 1845
Libelloides rhomboideus Schneider, 1845
Libelloides siculus Angelini, 1827
Neomelambrotus striatus Tjeder, 1992
Proctarrelabis involvens Walker, 1853
Proctolyra hessei Tjeder, 1992
Puer maculatus Olivier, 1790
Ricartus edwardsi E. Oustalet, 1870
Ricartus edwardsii Oustalet, 1870
Stephanolasca alfierii Navas, 1925
Suhpalacsa dietrichiae Brauer, 1869
Tmesibasis lacerata Hagen, 1853
Ululodes arizonensis Banks, 1907
Ululodes bicolor Banks, 1895
Ululodes cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Ululodes macleayanus Guilding, 1825
Ululodes quadripunctatus Burmeister, 1839Four-spotted Owlfly

Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyAlbardiinae
van der Weele, 1908
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
13
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaplogleniinae
Newman, 1853
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ascalaphidae at gbif.org
Ascalaphidae at irmng.org
Ascalaphidae at itis.gov