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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3689
10159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3685
10153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3638
10055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2823
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
11
20
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morocco
11 Families width 38 Species and 8 Subspecies
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Coptopsyllidae Wagner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies10SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morocco
19 Genera with 38 Species
Aconothobius Smit, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Caenopsylla Rothschild, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Coptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18114SpeciesTaxom
Myoxopsylla Myoxopsylla, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 184210SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Stenoponia Jordan & Rot..., 19024SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19043SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
38 Species and 8 Subspecies
Aconothobius orientalis Lewis, Kulka..., 1972
Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Boreus brumalis Fitch, 1847Mid-winter Boreus
Boreus nivoriundus Fitch, 1847Snow-born Boreus
Caenopsylla mira Rothschild, 1909
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Coptopsylla wassiliewi Wagner, 1932
Ctenophthalmus ansorgei ansorgei Rothschild, 1907
Ctenophthalmus (Mediocte) russulae Jordan & Rot..., 1912
Ctenophthalmus russulae tangerensis Hastriter & ..., 1975
Echidnophaga murina Tiraboschi, 1903
Hystrichopsylla (Hystrichopsylla) talpae Curtis, 1826Mole flea
Hystrichopsylla talpae riouxi Beaucournu &..., 1977
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) hispanicus Jordan, 1942
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) octactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) algira Jordan & Rot..., 1912
Leptopsylla algira agadirensis Hastriter & ..., 1975
Leptopsylla algira moroccana Grenier, 1957
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Myoxopsylla (Myoxopsylla) laverani Rothschild, 1911
Nosopsyllus (Gerbillophilus) oranus Jordan, 1931
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) atlantis Jordan, 1937
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) barbarus Jordan & Rot..., 1912
Panorpa acuta (Carpenter, 1931)⇒ Panorpa issikii Penny & Byers, 1979
Panorpa banksi Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa claripennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa helena Byers, 1962Arizona Snaketail
Panorpa issikii Penny & Byers, 1979Acuminate Snaketail
Panorpa latipennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa maculosa Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Panorpa nebulosa Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Panorpa rufescens Rambur, 1842
Panorpa subfurcata Westwood, 1842Cultivated tobacco
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea
Stenoponia tripectinata Tiraboschi, 1902
Stenoponia tripectinata gaudi Beaucournu, 1974
Stenoponia tripectinata megaera Jordan, 1958
Stenoponia tripectinata tripectinata Tiraboschi, 1902
Xenopsylla blanci Smit, 1957
Xenopsylla cunicularis Smit, 1957Spanish rabbit flea
Xenopsylla ramesis Rothschild, 1904

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Morocco
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
8
16
23
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