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Checklist of Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
for Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
875
10955
41973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
870
10944
41952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
773
10646
41239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
8573
35567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
18
59
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Germany
18 Families width 147 Species and 27 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas18SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas9SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies29SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae (Linnaeus, 1758)Common scorpionflies14SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 191513SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas10SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Cimbrophlebiidae Willmann, 1977Hangingfly1SpeciesTaxom
Kaltanidae Martynova, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Permochoristidae Tillyard, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebiidae Handlirsch, 190630SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsychidae Tillyard, 19170SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolycentropodidae Handlirsch, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Germany
58 Genera with 147 Species
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Amalaraeus Ioff, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Archegetes Handlirsch, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Atopopsyllus Poinar, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Aulops Enderlein, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Auxobittacus Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 180314SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsylla Kohaul, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 189813SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Dasypsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Ectinorus Jordan, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Haplobittacus Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hylobittacus Byers, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 18987SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Malmocimbrophlebia Bechly & Sch..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Megachorites Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mesobittacus Handlirsch, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorista Tillyard, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mesopanorpa Handlirsch, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Mesotanyderus Riek, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Myoxopsylla Myoxopsylla, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Neorthophlebia Handlirsch, 19399SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebia Westwood, 193917SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebiites Handlirsch, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebioides Handlirsch, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 18785SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 184515SpeciesTaxom
Parabittacus Handlirsch, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Paraceras Wagner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxopsyllus Miyajima & K..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parorthophlebia Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeidium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pleobittacus Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Polydicrobittacus Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Protobittacus Tillyard, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Protorthophlebia Tillyard, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolycentropus Handlirsch, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprionites Handlirsch, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1803Human Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Synorthophlebia Handlirsch, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Typhloceras Wagner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19032SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
147 Species and 27 Subspecies
Amalaraeus penicilliger Grube, 1851
Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Archaeopsylla erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Archegetes neuropterorum A. Handlirsch, 1906
Archegetes neuropterorus Handlirsch, 1906
Atopopsyllus cionus Poinar, 2015
Aulops alpina Rambur, 1842
Auxobittacus marginelaesus Bode, 1953
Bittacus brasiliensis Klug, 1838
Bittacus hageni Brauer, 1860
Bittacus italicus Müller, 1766
Bittacus occidentis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Bittacus sinicus Issiki, 1931
Bittacus testaceus Klug, 1838
Boreus brumalis Fitch, 1847Mid-winter Boreus
Boreus hyemalis Linnaeus, 1767Snow Flea
Boreus westwoodi Hagen, 1866
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) farreni Rothschild, 1905A bird flea
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) fringillae Walker, 1856A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) pullatus Jordan & Rot..., 1920
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rossittensis Dampff, 1913A bird flea
Ceratophyllus rossittensis rossittensis Dampf, 1913
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx styx Rothschild, 1900
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) vagabundus Jordan, 1926A bird flea
Ceratophyllus vagabundus insularis Rothschild, 1906
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) columbae Gervais, 1844Feral Pigeon Nest Flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) garei Rothschild, 1902A bird flea
Ceratophyllus sciurorum sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Chaetopsylla (Chaetopsylla) globiceps Taschenberg, 1880Fox flea
Chaetopsylla (Chaetopsylla) rothschildi Kohaut, 1903
Chaetopsylla (Chaetopsylla) trichosa Kohaut, 1903A Badger flea
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus heselhausi Oudemans, 1914
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) agyrtes Heller, 1896
Ctenophthalmus agyrtes agyrtes Heller, 1896
Ctenophthalmus agyrtes impavidus Jordan, 1928
Ctenophthalmus agyrtes smitianus Peus, 1950
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863A mole flea
Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) assimilis Taschenberg, 1880
Ctenophthalmus assimilis assimilis Taschenberg, 1880
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) orientalis Wagner, 1898
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) uncinatus Wagner, 1898
Ctenophthalmus uncinatus uncinatus Wagner, 1898
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Dasypsyllus (Dasypsyllus) gallinulae Dale, 1878A bird flea
Doratopsylla dasycnema Rothschild, 1897A mammal flea
Doratopsylla dasycnema dasycnema Rothschild, 1897
Ectinorus polymerus Jordan, 1942
Haplobittacus parvus A. Bode, 1953
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Hylobittacus picteti W. Krzemi..., 2007
Hystrichopsylla (Hystrichopsylla) talpae Curtis, 1826Mole flea
Hystrichopsylla talpae talpae Curtis, 1826Mole Flea
Ischnopsyllus (Hexactenopsylla) hexactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) elongatus Curtis, 1832A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) intermedius Rothschild, 1898A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) octactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) simplex Rothschild, 1906A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus simplex simplex Rothschild, 1906
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) variabilis Wagner, 1898A bat flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Malmocimbrophlebia buergeri Bechly & Sch..., 2000
Megachorites brevicollis A. Bode, 1953
Mesobittacus clavaeformis A. Bode, 1953
Mesobittacus marginelaesus A. Bode, 1953
Mesobittacus minutus A. Handlirsch, 1939
Mesochorista sinuata A. Handlirsch, 1939
Mesopanorpa formosa A. Bode, 1953
Mesopanorpa maculata A. Handlirsch, 1939
Mesopanorpa obtusa A. Bode, 1953
Myoxopsylla (Myoxopsylla) laverani Rothschild, 1911
Myoxopsylla laverani laverani Rothschild, 1911
Neorthophlebia acutipennis Handlirsch, 1939
Neorthophlebia debilis Handlirsch, 1906
Neorthophlebia maculipennis Handlirsch, 1906
Neorthophlebia medialis Handlirsch, 1939
Neorthophlebia megapolitana Geinitz, 1883
Neorthophlebia pallida Handlirsch, 1939
Neorthophlebia simillima Handlirsch, 1939
Neorthophlebia stigmatica Handlirsch, 1939
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londinensis Rothschild, 1903English rat flea
Nycteridopsylla (Dinycteropsylla) dictena Kolenati, 1856
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) longiceps Rothschild, 1908A bat flea
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) pentactena Kolenati, 1856
Orthophlebia (Dolichophlebia) diminuta A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia (Mesopanorpa) formosa Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia brunsvicensis A. Bode, 1905
Orthophlebia compacta A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia elongata A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia fallerslebensis A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia fuscipennis A. Handlirsch, 1906
Orthophlebia germanica A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia latipennisimilis A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia liadis A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia limnophila A. Handlirsch, 1906
Orthophlebia lithographica R. Willmann, 1998
Orthophlebia megapolitana Geinitz, 1883
Orthophlebia radialis A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia speciosa A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia vicina A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebiites radialis Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebioides fuscipennis Handlirsch, 1906
Orthophlebioides limnophilus Handlirsch, 1906
Palaeopsylla dissimilis F. Peus, 1968
Palaeopsylla kohauti Dampf, 1911A mammal flea
Palaeopsylla minor Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Palaeopsylla soricis Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Palaeopsylla soricis soricis Dale, 1878
Panorpa alpina (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Aulops alpina Rambur, 1842
Panorpa americana Swederus, 1787Wedgeleaf maidenplum
Panorpa annexa MacLachlan, 1869
Panorpa cognata Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa consuetudinis Snodgrass, 1927
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa germanica riegeri Lauterbach, 1971
Panorpa hybrida MacLachlan, 1882
Panorpa maculatuosa G. Statz, 1936
Panorpa rhenana G. Statz, 1936
Panorpa rottensis G. Statz, 1936
Panorpa terminata Klug, 1838
Panorpa vulgaris (Imhoff & Labram, 1845)⇒ Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758
Parabittacus analis A. Handlirsch, 1939
Parabittacus lingula A. Bode, 1953
Paraceras melis Walker, 1856Badger flea
Paraceras melis melis Walker, 1856
Paradoxopsyllus stenotus Liu Chiying,..., 1986
Parorthophlebia grasselensis A. Bode, 1953
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Pleobittacus retroflexus A. Bode, 1953
Polydicrobittacus lingula Bode, 1953
Polygenis (Polygenis) byturus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Protobittacus arculatus A. Bode, 1953
Protobittacus clavaeformis Bode, 1953
Protobittacus desacuminatus A. Bode, 1953
Protorthophlebia cuneata A. Bode, 1953
Pseudopolycentropus obtusus A. Bode, 1953
Pseudopolycentropus perlaeformis XX? Geinitz, 1884
Pseudopolycentropus triangularis A. Handlirsch, 1920
Pseudopolycentropus triasicus F. Papier, 1996
Pseudoprionites liasinus E. Geinitz, 1894
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) integella Jordan & Rot..., 1921A mammal flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) pentacantha Rothschild, 1897A mammal flea
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea
Synorthophlebia liadis Handlirsch, 1939
Synorthophlebia maculata Handlirsch, 1939
Synorthophlebia obtusa Bode, 1953
Synorthophlebia sinuata Handlirsch, 1939
Synorthophlebia speciosa Bode, 1953
Synorthophlebia vicina Handlirsch, 1939
Typhloceras poppei Wagner, 1903A mammal flea
Typhloceras poppei poppei Wagner, 1903
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla cheopis cheopis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Germany
SuborderAneuretopsychina
Rasnitsyn & Kozlov, 1990
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderEumecoptera
Tillyard, 1919
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
4
22
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderProtomecoptera
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
9
30
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)
Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)


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