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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
783
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
783
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
739
1008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
143
636
885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Iron County (Wisconsin)
4 Families width 12 Species
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iron County (Wisconsin)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Corrodopsylla J.N.Wagner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Epitedia Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Monopsyllus Kolenati, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nearctopsylla Rothschild, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iron County (Wisconsin)
12 Species
Corrodopsylla curvata Rothschild, 1915
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) pseudagyrtes Baker, 1904
Doratopsylla blarinae C.Fox, 1914
Epitedia wenmanni Rothschild, 1904
Megabothris (Megabothris) acerbus Jordan, 1925
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Monopsyllus vison Baker, 1904
Nearctopsylla (Beringopsylla) genalis Baker, 1904
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla (Oropsylla) arctomys Baker, 1904
Peromyscopsylla catatina Jordan, 1928

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Iron County (Wisconsin)
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
10
10
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