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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
12
71
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
9
61
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
3
32
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
28
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
5 Genera with 5 Species
Amoea Lefèbvre, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Libelloides Schäffer, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 20071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amoea electrodominicana M. S. Engel, 2007
Ascalaphus barbarus Linnaeus, 1767
Ascalaphus minutus Tjeder, 1986
Libelloides ictericus Charpentier, 1825
Libelloides ictericus ictericus Charpentier, 1825
Ululodes paleonesius Engel & Grim..., 2007

Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in North Africa
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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