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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Suriname (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
3147
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
335
3146
6533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
3043
6214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2374
5149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suriname
3 Families width 6 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anormochoristidae Tillyard, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suriname
3 Genera with 6 Species
Anormochorista Tillyard, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19476SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
6 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anormochorista oligoclada R. J. Tillyard, 1926
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Polygenis (Gephyropsylla) klagesi Rothschild, 1904
Polygenis klagesi klagesi Rothschild, 1904
Polygenis axius axius Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) roberti Rothschild, 1905
Polygenis roberti beebei I.Fox, 1947

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Suriname
SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnormochoristidae
Tillyard, 1926
1
1
Genus
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