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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Central Greece (Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
357
1969
2993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
1964
2988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
1903
2901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
1492
2357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Greece
4 Families width 9 Species
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Greece
6 Genera with 9 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Greece
9 Species
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa isolata Carpenter, 1931
Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914Flea
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Central Greece
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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


Links, sources and further information
Mecoptera at artfakta.se
Mecoptera at dyntaxa.se
Mecoptera at gbif.org
Mecoptera at gbif.org
Mecoptera at irmng.org
Mecoptera at itis.gov