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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Clare District (Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1507
2215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
261
1507
2215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
255
1498
2205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1340
2002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clare District
3 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clare District
4 Genera with 6 Species
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 18423SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clare District
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Panorpa claripennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa latipennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa subfurcata Westwood, 1842Cultivated tobacco

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Clare District
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
1
2
2
Family
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