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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Montana (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3116
6987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3113
6984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3045
6850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
289
2495
5715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
10
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montana
10 Families width 30 Species
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas8SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodidae Byers, 1965Short-faced scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montana
19 Genera with 30 Species
Amaradix Smith, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Anomiopsyllus Baker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 07SpeciesTaxom
Brachypanorpa Carpenter, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ctenopsyllus Kolenati, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Megarthroglossus Jordan & Rot..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Myodopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Odontopsyllus Baker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Phalacropsylla Rothschild, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pleochaetis Jordan, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19373SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montana
30 Species
Amaradix bitterrootensis Dunn, 1923
Anomiopsyllus montanus Collins, 1936
Boreus brumalis Fitch, 1847Mid-winter Boreus
Boreus californicus Packard, 1870
Boreus coloradensis Byers, 1955Riffle Snaketail
Boreus nix Carpenter, 1935
Boreus pilosus Carpenter, 1935
Boreus reductus Carpenter, 1933
Boreus unicolor
Brachypanorpa sacajawea Byers, 1990
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rossittensis Dampff, 1913A bird flea
Ctenopsyllus ravalliensis
Dactylopsylla nuditencula
Megarthroglossus divisus Baker, 1898
Myodopsylla borealis Lewis, 1978
Odontopsyllus dentatus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla (Opisocrostis) labis Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Phalacropsylla allos Wagner, 1936
Phalacropsylla parkeri
Pleochaetis exilis Jordan, 1937
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) fraterna Baker, 1895
Thrassis acamantis Rothschild, 1905
Thrassis bacchi Rothschild, 1905
Thrassis pandorae Jellison, 1937

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Montana
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
7
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
8
19
22
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