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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
807
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
11
56
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
11
56
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
4
37
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
35
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
10
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North West
10 Genera with 8 Species
Allocormodes McLachlan, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Brevibarbis Tjeder & Han..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorsomitus Michel & Tjeder, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Encyoposis McLachlan, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eremoides Tjeder, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Helcopteryx McLachlan, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Proctarrelabis Lefèbvre, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tmesibasis McLachlan, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
8 Species
Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Brevibarbis dyscrita Tjeder & Han..., 1992
Dorsomitus neavei Kimmins, 1949
Encyoposis flavilineus Walker, 1860
Eremoides bicristatus Banks, 1924
Helcopteryx rhodiogramma Rambur, 1842
Proctarrelabis involvens Walker, 1853
Tmesibasis lacerata Hagen, 1853

Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in North West
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaplogleniinae
Newman, 1853
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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