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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
294
1518
2045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
294
1518
2045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
279
1468
1957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1280
1722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
6
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guernsey County
6 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guernsey County
6 Genera with 10 Species
Bittacus Latreille, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1826Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19013SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guernsey County
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Boreus brumalis Fitch, 1847Mid-winter Boreus
Boreus nivoriundus Fitch, 1847Snow-born Boreus
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Panorpa consuetudinis Snodgrass, 1927
Panorpa galerita Byers, 1962Arizona Snaketail
Panorpa latipennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Guernsey County
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
2
2
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