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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3541
7128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
3538
7125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
3468
6965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2985
6147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Newfoundland and Labrador
5 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
6 Genera with 6 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalus Kolenati, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland and Labrador
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) pseudagyrtes Baker, 1904
Megabothris (Megabothris) asio Baker, 1904
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Newfoundland and Labrador
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
4
5
4
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