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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Georgia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
525
4964
10477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
523
4960
10472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
494
4848
10210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
331
3959
8325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
8
11
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Georgia (USA)
8 Families width 38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies26SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgia (USA)
11 Genera with 38 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Hylobittacus Byers, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nearctopsylla Rothschild, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 190626SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19503SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgia (USA)
38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) frigoris Darskaya, 1950
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Hylobittacus apicalis Hagen, 1861
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Nearctopsylla georgiana Pratt & harr..., 1954
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895Grey squirrel flea
Panorpa acuminata Byers, 1993
Panorpa acuta (Carpenter, 1931)⇒ Panorpa issikii Penny & Byers, 1979
Panorpa americana Swederus, 1787Wedgeleaf maidenplum
Panorpa banksi Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa choctaw Byers, 1993
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa cryptica Bicha and Sc..., 2015
Panorpa ferruginea Byers, 1993
Panorpa flexa Carpenter, 1935
Panorpa helena Byers, 1962Arizona Snaketail
Panorpa hispida Byers, 1993
Panorpa isolata Carpenter, 1931
Panorpa issikii Penny & Byers, 1979Acuminate Snaketail
Panorpa lugubris Swederus, 1787Mourning Scorpionfly
Panorpa maculosa Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Panorpa nebulosa Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Panorpa neglecta Carpenter, 1931
Panorpa nuptialis Gerstaecker, 1863
Panorpa oconee Byers, 1993
Panorpa pachymera Byers, 1993
Panorpa robusta Carpenter, 1931
Panorpa rufa Gray, 1832Asian netvein hollyfern
Panorpa scopulifera Byers, 1993
Panorpa submaculosa Carpenter, 1931
Panorpa venosa Westwood, 1846
Panorpa virginica Banks, 1906
Polygenis axius axius Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914Flea
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Georgia (USA)
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
4
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
5
7
9
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