Ascalaphus (insect)
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Ascalaphus sinister photographed in Kadavoor | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Neuroptera |
Family: | Ascalaphidae |
Subfamily: | Ascalaphinae |
Genus: | Ascalaphus Fabricius, 1775 |
Species | |
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Ascalaphus is a genus of owlfly belonging to the tribe Ascalaphini.[1] The species of this genus are found in Africa and Asia.[2]
Species
There are around 23 valid species in this genus:[3]
- Ascalaphus abdominalis (Kimmins, 1949)
- Ascalaphus aethiopicus (Kimmins, 1949)
- Ascalaphus africanus (McLachlan, 1871)
- Ascalaphus barbarus (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Ascalaphus bilineatus (Kolbe, 1897)
- Ascalaphus clavicornis Lichtenstein, 1796
- Ascalaphus dicax Walker, 1853
- Ascalaphus festivus (Rambur, 1842)
- Ascalaphus libelluloides van der Weele, 1909
- Ascalaphus lloydi (Kimmins, 1949)
- Ascalaphus longistigma (McLachlan, 1871)
- Ascalaphus minutus Tjeder, 1986
- Ascalaphus pallidulus Prost, 2013
- Ascalaphus placidus (Gerstaecker, 1894)
- Ascalaphus procax Walker, 1853
- Ascalaphus prothoracicus (Kimmins, 1949)
- Ascalaphus quadrimaculatus Lichtenstein, 1796
- Ascalaphus rougoni Prost, 2013
- Ascalaphus rusticus Lichtenstein, 1796
- Ascalaphus sinister Walker, 1853
- Ascalaphus tessellatus Lichtenstein, 1796
- Ascalaphus vitreipennis Gistel, 1856
- Ascalaphus worthingtoni (Kimmins, 1949)
References
- ^ Machado, R. J. P.; Gillung, J. P.; Winterton, S. L.; Garzon‐Orduña, I. J.; Lemmon, A. R.; Lemmon, E. M.; Oswald, J. D. (2018). "Owlflies are derived antlions: Anchored phylogenomics supports a new phylogeny and classification of Myrmeleontidae (Neuroptera)". Systematic Entomology. 44 (2): 418–450. doi:10.1111/syen.12334.
- ^ "Ascalaphus Fabricius, 1775". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Oswald, John D. (2007). "Genus Ascalaphus". Neuropterida Species of the World. Version 2.0. Texas A&M University. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
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