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Checklist of Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
for Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
7167
23442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
7152
23419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
527
7070
23233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
5692
19791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
10
25
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greece
10 Families width 56 Species and 27 Subspecies
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas13SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 191519SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies6SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greece
24 Genera with 56 Species
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Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsylla Kohaul, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Conorhinopsylla Stewart, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 195026SpeciesTaxom
Dasypsyllus Baker, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Epitedia Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Geusibia Jordan, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18985SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19652SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19347SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19582SpeciesTaxom
Stenoponia Jordan & Rot..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19032SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
56 Species and 27 Subspecies
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Boreus brumalis Fitch, 1847Mid-winter Boreus
Boreus nivoriundus Fitch, 1847Snow-born Boreus
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) fringillae Walker, 1856A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus hirundinis oiticus (Peus, 1954)⇒ Ceratophyllus hirundinis Curtis, 1826
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) borealis Rothschild, 1906A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) diffinis Jordan, 1925
Chaetopsylla (Chaetopsylla) lotoris Stewart, 1926
Conorhinopsylla stanfordi Stewart, 1930
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) agyrtes Heller, 1896
Ctenophthalmus agyrtes graecus Jordan, 1926
Ctenophthalmus agyrtes ohridanus Wagner, 1939
Ctenophthalmus agyrtes prothelenus Peus, 1958
Ctenophthalmus agyrtes taygetus Peus, 1958
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) capriciosus Smit, 1960
Ctenophthalmus capriciosus capriciosus Smit, 1960
Ctenophthalmus assimilis bernhardus Peus, 1965
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) congener Rothschild, 1907A mammal flea
Ctenophthalmus congener italoscopus Peus, 1958
Ctenophthalmus congener levadianus Peus, 1958
Ctenophthalmus congener troilus Peus, 1954
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) gratus Jordan & Rot..., 1920
Ctenophthalmus gratus elaeus Peus, 1958
Ctenophthalmus gratus gratus Jordan & Rot..., 1920
Ctenophthalmus gratus menoetius Peus, 1954
Ctenophthalmus orientalis jakupicae Brelih & Trilar, 2000
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) secundus Wagner, 1916
Ctenophthalmus secundus thracius Peus, 1978
Ctenophthalmus (Medioctenophthalmus) dolomydis Smit, 1957
Ctenophthalmus (Medioctenophthalmus) nifetodes Wagner, 1933
Ctenophthalmus nifetodes krystufeki Brelich, 1986
Ctenophthalmus nifetodes martinorum Smit, 1957
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) pseudagyrtes Baker, 1904
Ctenophthalmus (Spalacoctenophthalmus) ruris Jordan, 1929
Ctenophthalmus graecus jordanianus Peus, 1950
Dasypsyllus (Dasypsyllus) gallinulae Dale, 1878A bird flea
Dasypsyllus gallinulae gallinulae Dale, 1878Moorhen Flea
Dasypsyllus gallinulae zilianus (Peus, 1954)⇒ Dasypsyllus gallinulae gallinulae Dale, 1878
Doratopsylla blarinae C.Fox, 1914
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Echidnophaga murina Tiraboschi, 1903
Epitedia wenmanni Rothschild, 1904
Geusibia hemisphaera Liu Chiying,..., 1981
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) octactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) sciurobia Wagner, 1934
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) taschenbergi Wagner, 1898
Leptopsylla taschenbergi cressida Peus, 1954
Leptopsylla taschenbergi taschenbergi Wagner, 1898
Megabothris (Megabothris) asio Baker, 1904
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) aegaeus Peus, 1978
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londinensis Rothschild, 1903English rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londiniensis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Nosopsyllus londinensis Rothschild, 1903
Nosopsyllus londiniensis londiniensis Rothschild, 1903
Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895Grey squirrel flea
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Palaeopsylla oxygonia Peus, 1965
Palaeopsylla smiti Peus, 1965
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa germanica graeca Lauterbach, 1972
Panorpa isolata Carpenter, 1931
Panorpa lacedaemonia Lauterbach, 1972
Panorpa rufostigma Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Panorpa titschacki Esben-Petersen, 1934
Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914Flea
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) dolomydis Smit, 1957
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) sobrina Peus, 1958
Stenoponia tripectinata Tiraboschi, 1902
Stenoponia tripectinata tripectinata Tiraboschi, 1902
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla cheopis cheopis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Greece
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
8
22
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


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