Ascalaphidae
plural noun
As·ca·laph·i·dae
ˌaskəˈlafəˌdē
: a family of rather large nocturnal insects (order Neuroptera) superficially resembling dragonflies but having long club-tipped antennae
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Ascalaphus, type genus (from Greek askalaphos, a kind of owl) + -idae