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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
5
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
5
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
2
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
6
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
4 Genera with 4 Species
Ascalaphus cunii. Navás, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cirrops Tjeder, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Dicolpus Gerstaecker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Disparomitus Weele, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
4 Species
Ascalaphus festivus Rambur, 1842
Cirrops kumari Tjeder, 1980
Dicolpus sjostedti van der Weele, 1905
Disparomitus bacillus Gerstäcker, 1885


Links, sources and further information
Ascalaphinae at itis.gov