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Checklist of Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
for Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
464
4238
11201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4231
11194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
443
4182
11093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
294
3368
9396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
7
27
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ireland
7 Families width 47 Species and 20 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas22SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas10SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ireland
27 Genera with 47 Species
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A
C
D
E
F
H
I
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
X

Amalaraeus Ioff, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Callopsylla Wagner, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 180317SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Dasypsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euhoplopsyllus Ewing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Frontopsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Ornithopsylla Rothschild, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paraceras Wagner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Typhloceras Wagner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19034SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
47 Species and 20 Subspecies
Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Callopsylla (Orneacus) watersoni Jordan, 1925
Callopsylla (Orneacus) waterstoni (Jordan, 1925)⇒ Callopsylla watersoni Jordan, 1925
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) farreni Rothschild, 1905A bird flea
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rossittensis Dampff, 1913A bird flea
Ceratophyllus rossittensis rossittensis Dampf, 1913
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rusticus Wagner, 1903A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx jordani Smit, 1955
Ceratophyllus styx styx Rothschild, 1900
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) vagabundus Jordan, 1926A bird flea
Ceratophyllus vagabundus insularis Rothschild, 1906
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) borealis Rothschild, 1906A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) chasteli Beaucournu, ..., 1982A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) columbae Gervais, 1844Feral Pigeon Nest Flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) garei Rothschild, 1902A bird flea
Ceratophyllus sciurorum sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) nobilis Rothschild, 1898A mammal flea
Ctenophthalmus nobilis nobilis Rothschild, 1898
Ctenophthalmus nobilis vulgaris Smit, 1955
Dasypsyllus gallinulae gallinulae Dale, 1878Moorhen Flea
Doratopsylla dasycnema dasycnema Rothschild, 1897
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Euhoplopsyllus glacialis Taschenberg, 1880
Frontopsylla (Orfrontia) laeta Jordan & Rot..., 1920A bird 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 simplex simplex Rothschild, 1906
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Megabothris (Gebiella) turbidus Rothschild, 1909A Bank Vole/Wood Mouse flea
Megabothris (Megabothris) walkeri Rothschild, 1902A mammal flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londinensis Rothschild, 1903English rat flea
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) longiceps Rothschild, 1908A bat flea
Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895Grey squirrel flea
Orchopeas howardi howardi Baker, 1895Grey Squirrel Flea
Ornithopsylla laetitiae Rothschild, 1908A seabird nest flea
Palaeopsylla soricis soricis Dale, 1878
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Paraceras melis Walker, 1856Badger flea
Paraceras melis melis Walker, 1856
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) pentacantha Rothschild, 1897A mammal flea
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea
Typhloceras poppei poppei Wagner, 1903
Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904A mammal flea
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla cheopis cheopis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Ireland
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
6
26
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


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