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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region New Brunswick (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4267
9439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4264
9436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
438
4157
9166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
3615
8182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
7
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Brunswick
7 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Brunswick
11 Genera with 15 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalus Kolenati, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Euchoplopsyllus Ewing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19502SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Brunswick
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Boreus brumalis Fitch, 1847Mid-winter Boreus
Boreus nivoriundus Fitch, 1847Snow-born Boreus
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Monopsyllus) vison (Hubbard, 1954)⇒ Monopsyllus vison Baker, 1904
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Euchoplopsyllus glacialis Taschenberg, 1880
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Panorpa debilis Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Panorpa subfurcata Westwood, 1842Cultivated tobacco
Panorpa submaculosa Carpenter, 1931
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950

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

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
7
7
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