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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
14
132
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
11
126
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
4
74
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
66
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
27
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
10 Genera with 17 Species
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 17963SpeciesTaxom
Dicolpus Gerstaecker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Dixonotus Kimmins, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Encyoposis McLachlan, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Libelloides Schäffer, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Neocampylophlebia van der Weele, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proctarrelabis Lefèbvre, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Suhpalacsa Lefèbvre, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Suphalomitus van der Weele, 18712SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
17 Species
Ascalaphus bilineatus (Kolbe, 1897)⇒ Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Ascalaphus rusticus Lichtenstein, 1796
Dicolpus primitivus van der Weele, 1909
Disparomitus brevistigma Esben-Peters..., 2019
Disparomitus citernii Navas, 1915
Disparomitus horvathi van der Weele, 1909
Disparomitus kimminsi Michel, 2019
Disparomitus simplex Kimmins, 1950
Dixonotus vansomereni Kimmins, 1950
Encyoposis hemistigma van der Weele, 1909
Libelloides coccajus Denis & Schi..., 1775Owlfly sulfur
Libelloides longicornis Linnaeus, 1764
Neocampylophlebia sparsa van der Weele, 1909
Proctarrelabis involvens Walker, 1853
Suphalomitus buyssoni van der Weele, 1909
Suphalomitus cephalotes (McLachlan, 1871)⇒ Botjederinus cephalotes McLachlan, , 1871


Links, sources and further information
Ascalaphinae at itis.gov