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Checklist for Family Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 (Owlflies)
and region Namaqualand (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
717
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
712
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namaqualand
2 Genera with 2 Species
Neomelambrotus Weele, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Paramelambrotus Tjeder, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namaqualand
2 Species
Neomelambrotus namaquensis Tjeder, 1992
Paramelambrotus whiteheadi Tjeder, 1992

Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in Namaqualand
SubfamilyHaplogleniinae
Newman, 1853
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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