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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
309
1821
2572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
308
1820
2571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
289
1758
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1506
2129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sedgwick County (Kansas)
5 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sedgwick County (Kansas)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sedgwick County (Kansas)
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Sedgwick County (Kansas)
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
4
4
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