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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
10
37
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Mexico
10 Families width 64 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies5SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas11SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 191512SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas13SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19393SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Mexico
36 Genera with 64 Species
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Anomiopsyllus Baker, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Epitedia Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Euchoplopsyllus Ewing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Foxella Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopsyllus Baker, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Listronius Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Malaraeus Jordan, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Meringis Jordan, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Myodopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19042SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Phalacropsylla Rothschild, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pleochaetis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Plusaetis Smit, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19232SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllus Baker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Tunga Jarocki, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
64 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anomiopsyllus durangoensis Holland, 1965
Anomiopsyllus martini Holland, 1965
Anomiopsyllus nidiophilus Tipton & Mendez, 1968
Anomiopsyllus sinuatus Holland, 1965
Bittacus banksi Esben-Petersen, 1915
Bittacus chlorostigma MacLachlan, 1881Pale Snaketail
Bittacus occidentis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Bittacus peninsularis Byers, 1996
Bittacus texanus Banks, 1908
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides crataepus Jordan, 1925
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) haagi Traub, 1950
Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920)⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863
Ctenophthalmus tecpin Morrone, Aco..., 2000
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Epitedia wenmanni Rothschild, 1904
Euchoplopsyllus glacialis Taschenberg, 1880
Eumolpianus polumas Traub & Johnson, 1952
Foxella mexicana I.Fox, 1939
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Hystrichopsylla dippiei Rothschild, 1902
Listronius ulus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Malaraeus sinomus Jordan, 1925
Meringis altipecten Traub & Hoff, 1951
Meringis arachis Jordan, 1929
Meringis cummingi C.Fox, 1926
Meringis dipodomys Kohs, 1938
Myodopsylla collinsi Kohls, 1937
Myodopsylla palposa Rothschild, 1904
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Opisodasys (Sciuropsylla) robustus Jordan, 1925
Orchopeas fulleri Traub, 1950
Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895Grey squirrel flea
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Palaeopsylla soricis scobina Smit & Rosicky, 1965
Panorpa contorta Byers, 1996
Panorpa penicillata Byers, 1962Arizona Snaketail
Peromyscopsylla draco Hopkins, 1951
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Phalacropsylla hamata Tipton & Mendez, 1968
Pleochaetis paramundus Traub, 1950
Plusaetis asetus Traub, 1950
Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914Flea
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) martinezbaezi Vargas, 1951
Polygenis (Polygenis) vazquezi Vargas, 1951
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pulex (Juxtapulex) porcinus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) mexicana Barrera, 1952
Rhadinopsylla (Micropsylla) sectilis Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Rhopalopsyllus australis Rothschild, 1904
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Stivalius hopkinsi
Thrassis arizonensis Baker, 1898
Thrassis peninsularis Lewis, 1994
Tunga monositus Barnes & Rad..., 1969
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in North Mexico
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
8
35
57
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