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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		295
1909
2333		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		294
1908
2332		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		281
1867
2266		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		191
1589
1962		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Starr County
5 Families width 5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ctenophthalmidae (Rothschild, 1915)1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Starr County
5 Genera with 5 Species
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Listronius Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Starr County
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920)⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863
Listronius ulus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Starr County
SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas		5
5
5		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