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Checklist for Family Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 (Owlflies)
and region Limpopo (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
2741
5008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
12
84
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
11
83
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
4
48
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
43
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
17
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limpopo
17 Genera with 18 Species
Allocormodes McLachlan, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Brevibarbis Tjeder & Han..., 19922SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorsomitus Michel & Tjeder, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Encyoposis McLachlan, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Eremoides Tjeder, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Helcopteryx McLachlan, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melambrotus McLachlan, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Neomelambrotus Weele, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Phalascusa Kolbe, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Proctarrelabis Lefèbvre, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Protmesibasis van der Weele, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Suhpalacsa Lefèbvre, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Suphalomitus van der Weele, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tmesibasis McLachlan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tytomyia Tjeder & Han..., 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limpopo
18 Species
Ascalaphus bilineatus (Kolbe, 1897)⇒ Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Brevibarbis demoori Tjeder & Han..., 1992
Brevibarbis dyscrita Tjeder & Han..., 1992
Dorsomitus neavei Kimmins, 1949
Encyoposis brevistigma Esben-Petersen, 1931
Encyoposis flavilineus Walker, 1860
Eremoides bicristatus Banks, 1924
Helcopteryx rhodiogramma Rambur, 1842
Melambrotus pseudosimia Kimmins, 1992
Neomelambrotus molestus Tjeder, 1992
Phalascusa hildebrandti Kolbe, 1897
Proctarrelabis involvens Walker, 1853
Protmesibasis devexa Tjeder, 1992
Suhpalacsa abdominalis McLachlan, 1871
Suphalomitus buyssoni van der Weele, 1909
Tmesibasis lacerata Hagen, 1853
Tytomyia bequaerti Navas, 1912

Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in Limpopo
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaplogleniinae
Newman, 1853
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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