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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Rutland County (Vermont, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
436
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
436
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
132
404
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
362
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rutland County
4 Families width 5 Species
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae (Linnaeus, 1758)Common scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rutland County
4 Genera with 5 Species
Boreus Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rutland County
5 Species
Boreus brumalis Fitch, 1847Mid-winter Boreus
Boreus nivoriundus Fitch, 1847Snow-born Boreus
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) pseudagyrtes Baker, 1904
Panorpa acuta (Carpenter, 1931)⇒ Panorpa issikii Penny & Byers, 1979
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Rutland County
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
2
2
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