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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Hawaii (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
398
3505
10669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
395
3498
10661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
390
3479
10616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
257
2690
8339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hawaii
4 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hawaii
8 Genera with 12 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxopsyllus Miyajima & K..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hawaii
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Paradoxopsyllus stenotus Liu Chiying,..., 1986
Polygenis axius axius Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914Flea
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla vexabilis Jordan, 1925Australian rat flea

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Hawaii
SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
4
8
12
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