Checklist of Family Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 (Owlflies)
for Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4493
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4489
12400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4383
12048 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
| 6
26
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing | 6
26
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
| 2
17
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
17
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ascalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
9 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Nigeria
11 Species | Abascalaphus nigripes van der Weele, 1909 | | | Allocormodes maculipennis E. L. Tasche..., 1879 | | | Ascalaphus nigripes (van der Weele, 1909) | ⇒ Abascalaphus nigripes van der Weele, 1909 | | Ascalaphus worthingtoni Kimmins, 1949 | | | Campylophlebia magnifica McLachlan, 1891 | | | Dicolpus volucris Gerstäcker, 1885 | | | Disparomitus bacillus Gerstäcker, 1885 | | | Disparomitus caviceps Michel, 2019 | | | Helicomitus worthingtoni (Kimmins, 1949) | ⇒ Ascalaphus worthingtoni Kimmins, 1949 | | Phalascusa pardalis Gerstäcker, 1888 | | | Pseudohybris heymonsi van der Weele, 1909 | |
Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in Nigeria
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