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Checklist for Family Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 (Owlflies)
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
27
153
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
23
138
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
7
59
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
52
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
9
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
9 Genera with 27 Species
Ameropterus Esben-Petersen, 18395SpeciesTaxom
Amoea Lefèbvre, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ascalorphne Banks, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Cordulecerus Rambur, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Cratoscalapha Martins-Neto..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cratosisyrops Martins-Neto, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Haploglenius Burmeister, 19098SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 18425SpeciesTaxom
Verticillecerus van der Weele, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ameropterus breviantennis Penny, 1982
Ameropterus delicatulus McLachlan, 1871
Ameropterus peruvianus van der Weele, 1909
Ameropterus trivialis Gerstäcker, 1888Aku
Ameropterus versicolor Burmeister, 1839
Amoea immaculata Olivier, 1790
Ascalorphne impavida Walker, 1853
Ascalorphne umbrina Gerstäcker, 1894
Cordulecerus alopecinus Burmeister, 1839
Cordulecerus inquinatus Gerstäcker, 1888Black ruffs
Cordulecerus maclachlani Selys-Longch..., 1871
Cordulecerus surinamensis Fabricius, 1798
Cratoscalapha electroneura Martins-Neto..., 1997
Cratosisyrops gonzagai Martins-Neto, 1997
Haploglenius abdominevittatus Ardila and J..., 2012
Haploglenius bolivianus (Navas, 1927)⇒ Haploglenius luteus Walker, 1853
Haploglenius costatus Burmeister, 1839
Haploglenius decorus Ábrahám, 2013
Haploglenius extensus Banks, 1924
Haploglenius handlirschi van der Weele, 1909
Haploglenius luteus Walker, 1853
Haploglenius peruvianus van der Weele, 1909
Ululodes cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Ululodes cajennensis cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Ululodes flavistigma Banks, 1908
Ululodes sinuatus Banks, 1924
Ululodes vetulus Rambur, 1842
Verticillecerus gerstaeckeri van der Weele, 1909

Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in Northern South America
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaplogleniinae
Newman, 1853
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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