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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Limburg (South Netherland, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3989
9093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3985
9089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3941
8992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
298
3363
8052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
7
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Limburg (Netherland)
7 Families width 17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Limburg (Netherland)
11 Genera with 17 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Nearctopsylla Rothschild, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limburg (Netherland)
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Bittacus armatus Tjeder, 1956
Boreus hyemalis Linnaeus, 1767Snow Flea
Ceratophyllus styx styx Rothschild, 1900
Ceratophyllus (Monopsyllus) vison (Hubbard, 1954)⇒ Monopsyllus vison Baker, 1904
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) orientalis Wagner, 1898
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Nearctopsylla (Nearctopsylla) brooksi Rothschild, 1904
Orchopeas caedens Jordan, 1925
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Panorpa alpina (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Aulops alpina Rambur, 1842
Panorpa cognata Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Polygenis (Polygenis) byturus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Limburg (Netherland)
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
4
8
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