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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
587
6209
13946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
585
6206
13944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
6054
13571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4943
11722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North France
4 Families width 18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies3SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North France
9 Genera with 18 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Cediopsylla Jnrdall, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalus Kolenati, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 18425SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1803Human Fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North France
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Bittacus chlorostigma MacLachlan, 1881Pale Snaketail
Bittacus pobeguini Navas, 1908
Bittacus walkeri Esben-Petersen, 1915
Cediopsylla simplex Baker, 1895
Oropsylla (Opisocrostis) bruneri Baker, 1895
Panorpa acuta (Carpenter, 1931)⇒ Panorpa issikii Penny & Byers, 1979
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa meridionalis Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Panorpa subfurcata Westwood, 1842Cultivated tobacco
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex bruneri Baker, 1895
Pulex ignotus
Pulex sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in North France
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
7
9
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