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Checklist of Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
for Australian Capital Territory (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
2627
4720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
376
2626
4719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
2585
4647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
245
2092
3905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australian Capital Territory
6 Families width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae (Dampf, 1908)Bird Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Choristidae Esben-Petersen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nannochoristidae Tillyard, 19170SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australian Capital Territory
8 Genera with 9 Species
Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chorista Klug, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Harpobittacus Gerstaecker, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Meridiochorista Lambkin, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Nannochorista Tillyard, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Porribius Jordan, 19032SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Capital Territory
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aetheca wagneri ophidius (Jordan, 1929)⇒ Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Chorista australis Klug, 1838
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Harpobittacus australis Klug, 1838
Harpobittacus rubricatus Riek, 1954
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londiniensis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Nosopsyllus londinensis Rothschild, 1903
Porribius bathyllus M.Rothschild, 1936
Porribius caminae Rothschild, 1903

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Australian Capital Territory
SuborderNannomecoptera
Hinton, 1981
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)
Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)


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