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Taxonomy of Family Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
84
1908
17158
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
64
1693
15696
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
13
767
6420
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
595
5725
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
138
1102
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842
SubfamilyAlbardiinae
van der Weele, 1908
1
2
Genus
Species
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
52
702
Genera
Species
SubfamilyHaplogeninae
Newman, 1853
  ⇒ Haplogleniinae
1
2
Genus
Species
SubfamilyHaplogleniinae
Newman, 1853
21
147
Genera
Species
GenusAbascalaphus
Tjeder & Hansson, 1992
1Species
GenusAcsapseudoptynx
Abrahám & Mészáros, 2006
0Species
GenusAfroasca
Ã�brahám, 2017
1Species
GenusAgadirius
Badano & Pantaleoni, 2012
1Species
GenusAmaeridops
Weele, 1908
0Species
GenusAngolania
Kocak & Kemal, 2008
1Species
GenusApamoeridops
Tjeder, 1992
2Species
GenusApodicolpus
2Species
GenusAscalohybris
Sziráki, 1998
14Species
GenusAspoeckiella
Hölzel, 2004
2Species
GenusBellulula
1Species
GenusBorgia
Navas, 1913
1Species
GenusBotjederinus
Abraham, 2011
1Species
GenusBrevibarbis
Tjeder & Hansson, 1992
6Species
GenusBubo
Rambur, 1842
  ⇒ Bubopsis
39Species
GenusBubomyiella
Tjeder & Hansson, 1992
1Species
GenusByas
Rambur, 1842
  ⇒ Erebus
3Species
GenusCordylocerus
Agassiz, 1846
0Species
GenusCratoscalapha
Martins-Neto & Vulcano, 1997
1Species
GenusCratosisyrops
Martins-Neto, 1997
1Species
GenusDeleproctophilla
Lefèbvre, 1842
  ⇒ Deleproctophylla
1Species
GenusDorsomitus
Michel & Tjeder, 2018
2Species
GenusEncyopsis
van der Weele, 1908
1Species
GenusEpisperches
Gerstaecker, 1893
  ⇒ Amoea
8Species
GenusEremoides
Tjeder, 1992
1Species
GenusFarakosius
Michel, 1998
2Species
GenusHelicomitus
McLachlan, 1871
29Species
GenusHorischema
Mészáros & Abrahám, 2003
1Species
GenusHybris
Lefèbvre, 1842
29Species
GenusImparomitus
1Species
GenusIranoidricerus
Abrahám & Mészáros, 2002
2Species
GenusKimulodes
Tjeder & Hansson, 1992
3Species
GenusMabiza
Tjeder & Hansson, 1992
1Species
GenusMaezous
Abraham, 2008
9Species
GenusMansellacsa
Hölzel, 2004
1Species
GenusMansellia
Tjeder, 1992
1Species
GenusNeadelphus
MacLeod, 1970
1Species
GenusNeuroptynx
McClendon, 1906
3Species
GenusOlophthalmus
Lefèbvre, 1842
0Species
GenusOmanoidricerus
Abrahám & Mészáros, 2002
1Species
GenusOrphne
Hubner, 1825
  ⇒ Sciadia
5Species
GenusParamelambrotus
Tjeder, 1992
1Species
GenusParamoeridops
Tjeder, 1992
1Species
GenusPerissoschema
Mészáros & Abrahám, 2003
1Species
GenusProctarrhenolabis
2Species
GenusProctolyra
Tjeder, 1992
6Species
GenusProsuhpalacsa
Makarkin, 1998
1Species
GenusProtobubopsis
van der Weele, 1908
1Species
GenusPseudencyopsis
van der Weele, 1908
  ⇒ Pseudencyoposis
0Species
GenusPseudoptynx
van der Weele, 1908
1Species
GenusPtynx
Lefèbvre, 1842
4Species
GenusRicartus
Navas, 1913
2Species
GenusSodirus
Navas, 1912
1Species
GenusStrixomyia
Tjeder, 1989
1Species
GenusStylascalaphus
Sziráki, 1998
3Species
GenusStylonotus
Needham, 1909
1Species
GenusSulpalasca
3Species
GenusSulphalomitus
1Species
GenusSuphalasca
Hagen, 1866
  ⇒ Suhpalacsa
6Species
GenusTheleproctophylla
Rambur, 1842
  ⇒ Deleproctophylla
9Species
GenusTytomyia
Tjeder & Hansson, 1992
4Species
GenusUlula
Rambur, 1842
  ⇒ Ululodes
19Species
GenusUlulomyia
Tjeder, 1992
1Species

Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Ascalaphidae
GermanSchmetterlingshafte
EnglishOwlflies, Owlfly
DutchLibelgaasvliegen, Vlinderhaften
FinnishPöllökorennot


Distribution and Species lists of Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842
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Afghanistan
2 Genera  1 Species
Albania
3 Genera  3 Species
Algeria
2 Genera  2 Species
Angola
4 Genera  5 Species
Argentina
3 Genera  6 Species
Armenia
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
17 Genera  46 Species
Austria
2 Genera  3 Species
Belgium
1 Genus  1 Species
Bolivia
2 Genera  5 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 Genus  1 Species
Botswana
5 Genera  5 Species
Brazil
9 Genera  14 Species
Bulgaria
2 Genera  5 Species
Burkina Faso
2 Genera  1 Species
Cameroon
1 Genus  1 Species
Canada
1 Genus  1 Species
Chile
1 Genus  0 Species
China
4 Genera  8 Species
Colombia
1 Genus  3 Species
Costa Rica
7 Genera  22 Species
Croatia
2 Genera  3 Species
Cuba
4 Genera  8 Species
Cyprus
1 Genus  1 Species
Czech Republic
1 Genus  2 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  7 Species
Denmark
1 Genus  0 Species
Dominica
1 Genus  1 Species
Dominican Republic
2 Genera  6 Species
Ecuador
4 Genera  7 Species
Egypt
1 Genus  1 Species
El Salvador
2 Genera  2 Species
Eritrea
1 Genus  1 Species
Ethiopia
2 Genera  3 Species
France
6 Genera  17 Species
Gambia
5 Genera  5 Species
Georgia
3 Genera  6 Species
Germany
4 Genera  8 Species
Ghana
6 Genera  5 Species
Greece
2 Genera  7 Species
Guatemala
4 Genera  4 Species
Guyana
1 Genus  1 Species
Haiti
1 Genus  1 Species
Honduras
5 Genera  8 Species
Hungary
1 Genus  1 Species
India
6 Genera  7 Species
Indonesia
1 Genus  1 Species
Iran
1 Genus  1 Species
Israel
1 Genus  1 Species
Italy
4 Genera  11 Species
Ivory Coast
2 Genera  2 Species
Japan
6 Genera  7 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
2 Genera  4 Species
Kyrgyzstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Liberia
5 Genera  7 Species
Madagascar
12 Genera  14 Species
Malawi
3 Genera  4 Species
Malaysia
2 Genera  3 Species
Mali
2 Genera  3 Species
Mauritius
1 Genus  2 Species
Mexico
7 Genera  18 Species
Montenegro
2 Genera  2 Species
Morocco
1 Genus  1 Species
Mozambique
6 Genera  6 Species
Namibia
6 Genera  5 Species
Netherlands
3 Genera  5 Species
Nicaragua
4 Genera  4 Species
Nigeria
9 Genera  11 Species
Norway
2 Genera  2 Species
Oman
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
4 Genera  3 Species
Paraguay
2 Genera  2 Species
Peru
2 Genera  3 Species
Philippines
1 Genus  1 Species
Poland
1 Genus  1 Species
Portugal
5 Genera  7 Species
Republic South Africa
27 Genera  45 Species
Romania
1 Genus  1 Species
Russia
3 Genera  4 Species
Saudi Arabia
1 Genus  1 Species
Senegal
3 Genera  4 Species
Serbia
2 Genera  4 Species
Sierra Leone
6 Genera  6 Species
Singapore
2 Genera  2 Species
Slovenia
2 Genera  3 Species
Solomon Islands
1 Genus  2 Species
Somalia
1 Genus  1 Species
South Korea
4 Genera  4 Species
Spain
4 Genera  12 Species
Sri Lanka
3 Genera  3 Species
Sudan
1 Genus  0 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  0 Species
Sweden
1 Genus  1 Species
Switzerland
3 Genera  2 Species
Syria
2 Genera  2 Species
Taiwan
13 Genera  39 Species
Tajikistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Tanzania
6 Genera  7 Species
Thailand
1 Genus  1 Species
Togo
1 Genus  1 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
1 Genus  1 Species
Tunisia
1 Genus  1 Species
Turkey
5 Genera  10 Species
Uganda
1 Genus  1 Species
Ukraine
1 Genus  1 Species
United Arab Emirates
1 Genus  1 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
8 Genera  21 Species
Uzbekistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Venezuela
3 Genera  2 Species
Yemen
2 Genera  2 Species
Zambia
2 Genera  2 Species
Zimbabwe
10 Genera  12 Species


Distribution on islands


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