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Checklist for Subfamily Ascalaphinae Lefèbvre, 1842
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
19
303
1554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
15
282
1516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
4
175
995
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
149
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
49
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
20
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
20 Genera with 54 Species
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 194910SpeciesTaxom
Cirrops Tjeder, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Cordulecerus Rambur, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Deleproctophylla Lefèbvre, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dicolpus Gerstaecker, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 201913SpeciesTaxom
Dixonotus Kimmins, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Encyoposis McLachlan, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Encyopsidius2SpeciesTaxom
Helcopteryx McLachlan, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Libelloides Schäffer, 17644SpeciesTaxom
Neocampylophlebia van der Weele, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phalascusa Kolbe, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Proctarrelabis Lefèbvre, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohybris Weele, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoproctarrelabris Weele, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Stephanolasca van der Weele, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Suhpalacsa Lefèbvre, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Suphalomitus van der Weele, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 20072SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ascalaphus amicus (McLachlan, 1871)⇒ Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Ascalaphus australis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Deleproctophylla australis Fabricius, 1787
Ascalaphus barbarus Linnaeus, 1767
Ascalaphus bilineatus (Kolbe, 1897)⇒ Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Ascalaphus minutus Tjeder, 1986
Ascalaphus nigripes (van der Weele, 1909)⇒ Abascalaphus nigripes van der Weele, 1909
Ascalaphus pallidulus Prost, 2013
Ascalaphus rusticus Lichtenstein, 1796
Ascalaphus worthingtoni Kimmins, 1949
Cirrops kumari Tjeder, 1980
Cordulecerus praecellens Gerstäcker, 1885
Cordulecerus subiratus Walker, 1853
Deleproctophylla australis Fabricius, 1787
Dicolpus primitivus van der Weele, 1909
Dicolpus sjostedti van der Weele, 1905
Dicolpus volucris Gerstäcker, 1885
Disparomitus bacillus Gerstäcker, 1885
Disparomitus brevistigma Esben-Peters..., 2019
Disparomitus caviceps Michel, 2019
Disparomitus citernii Navas, 1915
Disparomitus congoensis Navas, 1933
Disparomitus horvathi van der Weele, 1909
Disparomitus kimminsi Michel, 2019
Disparomitus lineatus Michel, 2019
Disparomitus rufocostatus Esben-Petersen, 1922
Disparomitus schoutedeni Navas, 1925
Disparomitus sellatus Navas, 1912 ..., 2019
Disparomitus simplex Kimmins, 1950
Disparomitus spatula Michel, 2019
Dixonotus vansomereni Kimmins, 1950
Encyoposis brevistigma Esben-Petersen, 1931
Encyoposis flavilineus Walker, 1860
Encyoposis hemistigma van der Weele, 1909
Encyopsidius apicalis Tjeder & Han..., 1992
Encyopsidius promontorii Péringuey, 1910
Helcopteryx rhodiogramma Rambur, 1842
Libelloides coccajus Denis & Schi..., 1775Owlfly sulfur
Libelloides ictericus Charpentier, 1825
Libelloides ictericus ictericus Charpentier, 1825
Libelloides longicornis Linnaeus, 1764
Neocampylophlebia sparsa van der Weele, 1909
Phalascusa hildebrandti Kolbe, 1897
Phalascusa pardalis Gerstäcker, 1888
Proctarrelabis brunni van der Weele, 1909
Proctarrelabis burmeisteri van der Weele, 1909
Proctarrelabis capensis (Thunberg, 1784)⇒ Nephoneura capensis Fabricius, 1781
Proctarrelabis involvens Walker, 1853
Pseudohybris heymonsi van der Weele, 1909
Stephanolasca rufopicta Walker, 1853
Suhpalacsa abdominalis McLachlan, 1871
Suphalomitus buyssoni van der Weele, 1909
Suphalomitus cephalotes (McLachlan, 1871)⇒ Botjederinus cephalotes McLachlan, , 1871
Ululodes macleayanus Guilding, 1825
Ululodes paleonesius Engel & Grim..., 2007

Subnodes of Ascalaphinae with occurrences in Africa
TribeUlulodini
van der Weele, 1908
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ascalaphinae at itis.gov