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Checklist for Family Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 (Owlflies)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
14
129
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
10
118
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
2
44
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
44
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
13
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
13 Genera with 39 Species
Acheron Lefèbvre, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 18538SpeciesTaxom
Ascalohybris Sziráki, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Bubo Rambur, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Glyptobasis McLachlan, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Haploglenius Burmeister, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Helicomitus McLachlan, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Hybris Lefèbvre, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Maezous Abraham, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Protidricerus van der Weele, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Suhpalacsa Lefèbvre, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Suphalasca Hagen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Suphalomitus van der Weele, 19922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
39 Species
Acheron trux Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus cervinus (Hagen, 1858)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus immotus (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus insimulans (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus odiosus (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus placidus Gerstäcker, 1894
Ascalaphus remotus (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalohybris subjacens Walker, 1853
Ascalaphus subjacens (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalohybris subjacens Walker, 1853
Ascalohybris subjacens Walker, 1853
Bubo cervinus (Hagen, 1858)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Bubo immotus (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Glyptobasis brunnea (Esben-Petersen, 1913)⇒ Ascalohybris subjacens Walker, 1853
Glyptobasis fraseri Sziráki, 1998
Haploglenius remotus (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalohybris subjacens Walker, 1853
Helicomitus dicax (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Helicomitus immotus (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Helicomitus insimulans (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Helicomitus placidus (Gerstaecker, 1894)⇒ Ascalaphus placidus Gerstäcker, 1894
Hybris cervina (Hagen, 1858)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Hybris dicax (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Hybris insimulans (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Hybris kolthoffi (Navás, 1927)⇒ Acheron trux Walker, 1853
Hybris odiosa (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Hybris subjacens (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalohybris subjacens Walker, 1853
Maezous formosanus Okamoto, 1909
Maezous umbrosa Esben-Petersen, 1913
Maezous umbrosus Esben-Petersen, 1913
Protidricerus elwesi McLachlan, 1891
Protidricerus elwesii McLachlan, 1891
Protidricerus philippinensis Esben-Petersen, 1927
Suhpalacsa cervinus (Hagen, 1858)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Suhpalacsa dicax (Walker, 1853)⇒ Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
Suhpalacsa longialata Yang, 1992
Suhpalacsa placidus (Gerstaecker, , 1894)⇒ Ascalaphus placidus Gerstäcker, 1894
Suphalasca formosana Okamoto, 1910
Suphalasca umbrosa Esben-Petersen, 1913
Suphalomitus formosanus Esben-Petersen, 1913
Suphalomitus lutemaculatus (C.-k. Yang, 1992)⇒ Suphalomitus formosanus Esben-Petersen, 1913

Subnodes of Ascalaphidae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaplogleniinae
Newman, 1853
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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