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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Brazil
4 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies6SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Brazil
6 Genera with 13 Species
Bittacus Latreille, 19426SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tunga Jarocki, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bittacus blancheti (Pictet, 1836)⇒ Neobittacus blancheti Pictet, 1836
Bittacus diversinervis Souza Lopes ..., 1942
Bittacus femoralis Klug, 1838
Bittacus ferreirai Machado, Men..., 2018
Bittacus flavescens Klug, 1838
Bittacus pintoi Souza Lopes ..., 1942
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Polygenis (Polygenis) atopus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Polygenis (Polygenis) tripus Jordan, 1933
Polygenis nitidus Johnson, 1957
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Tunga bondari Wagner, 1932
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
5
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