Ascalaphus (insect)

Ascalaphus is a genus of owlfly belonging to the tribe Ascalaphini. The species of this genus are found in Africa and Asia.

Species
There are around 23 valid species in this genus:


 * 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)