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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Posidonia Shale (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
190
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
190
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
174
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
100
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
12
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Posidonia Shale
4 Families width 21 Species
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies9SpeciesTaxom
Kaltanidae Martynova, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebiidae Handlirsch, 190610SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolycentropodidae Handlirsch, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Posidonia Shale
12 Genera with 21 Species
Haplobittacus Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Megachorites Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mesobittacus Handlirsch, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Mesopanorpa Handlirsch, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Neorthophlebia Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Orthophlebia Westwood, 19536SpeciesTaxom
Parabittacus Handlirsch, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Parorthophlebia Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pleobittacus Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Protobittacus Tillyard, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Protorthophlebia Tillyard, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolycentropus Handlirsch, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Posidonia Shale
21 Species
Haplobittacus parvus A. Bode, 1953
Megachorites brevicollis A. Bode, 1953
Mesobittacus clavaeformis A. Bode, 1953
Mesobittacus marginelaesus A. Bode, 1953
Mesobittacus minutus A. Handlirsch, 1939
Mesopanorpa formosa A. Bode, 1953
Mesopanorpa obtusa A. Bode, 1953
Neorthophlebia maculipennis Handlirsch, 1906
Orthophlebia (Dolichophlebia) diminuta A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia brunsvicensis A. Bode, 1905
Orthophlebia compacta A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia fallerslebensis A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia latipennisimilis A. Bode, 1953
Orthophlebia speciosa A. Bode, 1953
Parabittacus lingula A. Bode, 1953
Parorthophlebia grasselensis A. Bode, 1953
Pleobittacus retroflexus A. Bode, 1953
Protobittacus arculatus A. Bode, 1953
Protobittacus desacuminatus A. Bode, 1953
Protorthophlebia cuneata A. Bode, 1953
Pseudopolycentropus obtusus A. Bode, 1953

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Posidonia Shale
SuborderAneuretopsychina
Rasnitsyn & Kozlov, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
10
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderProtomecoptera
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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