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Checklist for Subfamily Ascalaphinae Lefèbvre, 1842
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
28
258
1345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
23
236
1273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myrmeleontiformia
Henry, 1982
7
106
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Myrmeleontoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
96
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAscalaphidae
Rambur, 1842
Owlflies, Owlfly
20
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAscalaphinae
Lefèbvre, 1842
9
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
9 Genera with 51 Species
Acmonotus McLachlan, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ameropterus Esben-Petersen, 183919SpeciesTaxom
Ascalorphne Banks, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Cordulecerus Rambur, 186011SpeciesTaxom
Dicolpus Gerstaecker, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Fillus Navas, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Glyptobasis McLachlan, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nephelasca Navas, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ululodes Currie, 184217SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
51 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acmonotus paradoxus (van der Weele, 1909)⇒ Fillus paradoxus van der Weele, 1909
Ameropterus breviantennis Penny, 1982
Ameropterus consors Gerstäcker, 1894
Ameropterus delicatulus McLachlan, 1871
Ameropterus dissimilis McLachlan, 1871
Ameropterus gallardoi Navas, 1919
Ameropterus integer McLachlan, 1871
Ameropterus longistigma Navas, 1912
Ameropterus misionarius Williner, 1945Striped butterfish
Ameropterus muelleri van der Weele, 1909
Ameropterus nigrostigma Navas, 1932
Ameropterus par Navas, 1918
Ameropterus peruvianus van der Weele, 1909
Ameropterus scutellaris Gerstäcker, 1894
Ameropterus selysi van der Weele, 1909
Ameropterus sepultus Walker, 1853
Ameropterus subripiens Walker, 1853
Ameropterus trivialis Gerstäcker, 1888Aku
Ameropterus ululoides van der Weele, 1909
Ameropterus versicolor Burmeister, 1839
Ascalorphne impavida Walker, 1853
Ascalorphne leisewitzi Navas, 1911
Ascalorphne macrocerca Burmeister, 1839
Ascalorphne umbrina Gerstäcker, 1894
Cordulecerus alopecinus Burmeister, 1839
Cordulecerus dohrni van der Weele, 1909
Cordulecerus elegans van der Weele, 1909
Cordulecerus inquinatus Gerstäcker, 1888Black ruffs
Cordulecerus maclachlani Selys-Longch..., 1871
Cordulecerus praecellens Gerstäcker, 1885
Cordulecerus subiratus Walker, 1853
Cordulecerus subiratus meridionalis (van der Weele, 1909)⇒ Cordulecerus subiratus Walker, 1853
Cordulecerus subiratus subiratus Walker, 1853
Cordulecerus surinamensis Fabricius, 1798
Cordulecerus unicus Walker, 1860
Fillus amazonicus Pires Machad..., 2011Swordfishes
Fillus brethesi Navas, 1919
Fillus paradoxus van der Weele, 1909
Glyptobasis porteri (Brèthes, 1908)⇒ Neulatus porteri Brèthes, 1908
Nephelasca crocea Navas, 1914
Ululodes apollinaris Navas, 1927
Ululodes bicolor Banks, 1895
Ululodes brachycerus Navas, 1918
Ululodes cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Ululodes cajennensis cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Ululodes cajennensis nanus (Navas, 1911)⇒ Ululodes cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Ululodes costanus Navas, 1914
Ululodes flavistigma Banks, 1908
Ululodes heterocerus Navas, 1915
Ululodes macleayanus Guilding, 1825
Ululodes macleayanus macleayanus Guilding, , 1823
Ululodes macleayanus sanctaluciae van der Weele, 1909
Ululodes pilosus van der Weele, 1909
Ululodes roseni Navas, 1911
Ululodes sinuatus Banks, 1924
Ululodes subvertens Walker, 1853
Ululodes vetulus Rambur, 1842

Subnodes of Ascalaphinae with occurrences in South America
TribeAcmonotini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHybrisini
Lefèbvre, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSuhpalacsini
van der Weele, 1908
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeUlulodini
van der Weele, 1908
4
45
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ascalaphinae at itis.gov