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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
330
1798
2975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
328
1796
2973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
1757
2913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
1552
2672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
6
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sussex
6 Families width 13 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae (Handlirsch, 1906)Hanging scorpionflies0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Englathaumatidae Novokshonov ..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sussex
8 Genera with 13 Species
Amalaraeus Ioff, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19557SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Englathauma Novokshonov ..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sussex
13 Species and 4 Subspecies
Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) fringillae Walker, 1856A bird flea
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 felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) nobilis Rothschild, 1898A mammal flea
Englathauma crabbi Novokshonov ..., 2016
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow

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

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
5
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEnglathaumatidae
Novokshonov & al., 2016
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