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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1257
36320
255777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1251
36273
255683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1149
35660
253017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
671
26495
204903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
34
233
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Far East
34 Families width 1262 Species and 231 Subspecies
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Ancistropsyllidae Toumanoff & ..., 19473SpeciesTaxom
Aneuretopsychidae Rasnitsyn & ..., 19904SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies74SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas177SpeciesTaxom
Choristopsychidae Martynov, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Cimbrophlebiidae Willmann, 1977Hangingfly8SpeciesTaxom
Coptopsyllidae Wagner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915177SpeciesTaxom
Eomeropidae Cockerell, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Holcorpidae Willmann, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas22SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas40SpeciesTaxom
Kaltanidae Martynova, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas117SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsychidae Tillyard, 191733SpeciesTaxom
Nannochoristidae Tillyard, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebiidae Handlirsch, 190647SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies300SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodidae Byers, 1965Short-faced scorpionflies6SpeciesTaxom
Parachoristidae Tillyard, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Permochoristidae Tillyard, 191810SpeciesTaxom
Permotanyderidae Riek, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolycentropodidae Handlirsch, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopulicidae Gao, Shih & Ren, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas38SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 193932SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Saurophthiridae Ponomarenko, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Stivaliidae Mardon, 197891SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas29SpeciesTaxom
Volitorididae Hong, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Far East
SuborderAneuretopsychina
Rasnitsyn & Kozlov, 1990
3
23
43
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
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
7
51
443
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
131
741
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