Species list, Checklist of Order Mecoptera (Hanging flies) for Isle of Wight (Southeast England, United Kingdom)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	185 625 855	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	185 625 855	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	173 601 832	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	133 524 737	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies	4 5 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Isle of Wight
4 Families width 8 Species and 3 Subspecies

Genera for Isle of Wight
5 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Isle of Wight
8 Species and 3 Subspecies

Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878	A mammal flea
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835	Hedgehog Flea
Bittacus veternus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) fringillae Walker, 1856	A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803	A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826	A bird flea
Panorpa veterna Cockerell, 1921

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Isle of Wight

Suborder	Pistillifera Willmann, 1987	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 Flea, Fleas	2 3 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)

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