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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Santa Cruz (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
623
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
623
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
166
604
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
529
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Cruz (Starr County)
2 Families width 2 Species
Ctenophthalmidae (Rothschild, 1915)1SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Cruz (Starr County)
2 Genera with 2 Species
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz (Starr County)
2 Species
Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920)⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Santa Cruz (Starr County)
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