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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Estonia (Baltic States)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
4959
14408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
523
4951
14395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4883
14251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
335
4022
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
11
25
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Estonia
11 Families width 43 Species
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas12SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies4SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies5SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodidae Byers, 1965Short-faced scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Estonia
24 Genera with 43 Species
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Amphipsylla Wagner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Atopopsyllus Poinar, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hylobittacus Byers, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodes MacLachlan, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tarsopsylla Wagner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Estonia
43 Species
Amphipsylla rossica Wagner, 1912
Atopopsyllus cionus Poinar, 2015
Bittacus antiquus Pictet & Hagen, 1856
Bittacus fossilis Carpenter, 1954
Bittacus minimus Carpenter, 1954
Boreus westwoodi Hagen, 1866
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) farreni Rothschild, 1905A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) borealis Rothschild, 1906A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) columbae Gervais, 1844Feral Pigeon Nest Flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) garei Rothschild, 1902A bird flea
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) agyrtes Heller, 1896
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863A mole flea
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) assimilis Taschenberg, 1880
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) uncinatus Wagner, 1898
Doratopsylla dasycnema Rothschild, 1897A mammal flea
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Hylobittacus picteti W. Krzemi..., 2007
Hystrichopsylla (Hystrichopsylla) talpae Curtis, 1826Mole flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) variabilis Wagner, 1898A bat flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Megabothris (Gebiella) turbidus Rothschild, 1909A Bank Vole/Wood Mouse flea
Megabothris (Megabothris) walkeri Rothschild, 1902A mammal flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Palaeopsylla dissimilis F. Peus, 1968
Panorpa alpina (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Aulops alpina Rambur, 1842
Panorpa cognata Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa hybrida MacLachlan, 1882
Panorpodes gedanensis Soszynska-Ma..., 2015
Peromyscopsylla bidentata Kolenati, 1863
Peromyscopsylla silvatica Meinert, 1896
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) integella Jordan & Rot..., 1921A mammal flea
Tarsopsylla octodecimdentata Kolenati, 1863A mammal flea
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Estonia
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
7
19
31
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