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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region East Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1146
26296
148959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1142
26273
148905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1054
25859
147577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
627
19594
119086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
34
197
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Asia
34 Families width 1028 Species and 206 Subspecies
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Ancistropsyllidae Toumanoff & ..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Aneuretopsychidae Rasnitsyn & ..., 19904SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies65SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas164SpeciesTaxom
Choristopsychidae Martynov, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Cimbrophlebiidae Willmann, 1977Hangingfly8SpeciesTaxom
Coptopsyllidae Wagner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915165SpeciesTaxom
Eomeropidae Cockerell, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Holcorpidae Willmann, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas20SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas27SpeciesTaxom
Kaltanidae Martynova, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas108SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsychidae Tillyard, 191733SpeciesTaxom
Nannochoristidae Tillyard, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebiidae Handlirsch, 190647SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies247SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodidae Byers, 1965Short-faced scorpionflies4SpeciesTaxom
Parachoristidae Tillyard, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Permochoristidae Tillyard, 191810SpeciesTaxom
Permotanyderidae Riek, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolycentropodidae Handlirsch, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopulicidae Gao, Shih & Ren, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas33SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19399SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Saurophthiridae Ponomarenko, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Stivaliidae Mardon, 19787SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas29SpeciesTaxom
Volitorididae Hong, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in East Asia
SuborderAneuretopsychina
Rasnitsyn & Kozlov, 1990
3
22
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEumecoptera
Tillyard, 1919
3
16
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNannomecoptera
Hinton, 1981
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
7
47
377
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderProtodiptera
Tillyard, 1937
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderProtomecoptera
Tillyard, 1917
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
15
100
577
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChoristopsychidae
Martynov, 1937
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVolitorididae
Hong, 1982
1
1
Genus
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