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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Gloucestershire (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
884
1395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
884
1395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
864
1368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
759
1249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
5
9
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gloucestershire
5 Families width 24 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebiidae Handlirsch, 190612SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gloucestershire
9 Genera with 24 Species
Amalaraeus Ioff, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19557SpeciesTaxom
Eospilopteron Cockerell, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Mesopanorpa Handlirsch, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebia Westwood, 193910SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebioides Handlirsch, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Protobittacus Tillyard, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gloucestershire
24 Species and 4 Subspecies
Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) fringillae Walker, 1856A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rusticus Wagner, 1903A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx jordani Smit, 1955
Eospilopteron ornatum T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Mesopanorpa brodiei R. J. Tillyard, 1933
Orthophlebia (Phryganidium) furcata A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia anglica A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia brodiei Tillyard, 1933
Orthophlebia confusa R. Willmann, 1977
Orthophlebia laesa A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia liassica J. O. Westwood, 1845
Orthophlebia nana A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia parvula A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebia pictipennis R. J. Tillyard, 1933
Orthophlebia stigmatica A. Handlirsch, 1939
Orthophlebioides anglicus Handlirsch, 1939
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa liassica Mantell, 1844
Protobittacus handlirschi R. J. Tillyard, 1933

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Gloucestershire
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
5
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
4
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