Species list, Checklist of Order Mecoptera (Hanging flies) for Sutherland (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	125 425 581	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	125 425 581	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	117 413 566	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	100 387 527	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies	4 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Sutherland
4 Families width 6 Species and 2 Subspecies

Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908	Bird Fleas	2	Species	Taxom
Chimaeropsyllidae Ewing & Fox, 1943		1	Species	Taxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904	Insectivore fleas	2	Species	Taxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820	Cat fleas	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Sutherland
6 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Sutherland
6 Species and 2 Subspecies

Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878	A mammal flea
Ceratophyllus styx jordani Smit, 1955
Chiastopsylla rossi Waterston, 1909
Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) ellobius Rothschild, 1905
Listropsylla agrippinae Rothschild, 1904
Xenopsylla trifaria De Meillon, 1930

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Sutherland

Suborder

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6
6

Families
Genera
Species

Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)

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