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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Suffolk (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
3941
7805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
3940
7805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3841
7616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
295
3275
6837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suffolk
6 Families width 17 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suffolk
11 Genera with 17 Species
Amalaraeus Ioff, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1826Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Harpobittacus Gerstaecker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suffolk
17 Species and 5 Subspecies
Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rusticus Wagner, 1903A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx jordani Smit, 1955
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Harpobittacus similis Esben-Petersen, 1935
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Panorpa cognata Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa latipennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) isacantha Rothschild, 1907A mammal flea

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Suffolk
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
4
9
12
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