Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Texas (USA)
List of families for Texas
10 Families width 39 Species and 1 Subspecies | Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904 | Insectivore fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 | Hanging scorpionflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 | Bird Fleas | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820) | Cat fleas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopsyllidae (Oudemans, 1909) | Marsupial fleas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907 | Bat fleas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758 | Common scorpionflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panorpodidae Byers, 1965 | Short-faced scorpionflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Texas
26 Genera with 39 Species #ABCDEILMNOPRST
| Anomiopsyllus Baker, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacus Latreille, 1908 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllus Curtis, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835 | Cat and Dog Fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylopsylla Jordan, 1949 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Echidnophaga Olliff, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectinorus Jordan, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Listronius Jordan, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meringis Jordan, 1960 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neopsylla Wagner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nosopsyllus Jordan, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orchopeas Jordan, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panorpa Linnaeus, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Panorpodes MacLachlan, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pleochaetis Jordan, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleochaetoides Augustson, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygenis Jordan, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulex Linnaeus, 1895 | Human Fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopsyllus Baker, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sternopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thrassis Jordan, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Texas
39 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anomiopsyllus hiemalis Eads & Menzies, 1948 | | | Anomiopsyllus nudatus Baker, 1898 | | | Bittacus occidentis Walker, 1853 | Curtiss' milkweed | | Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846 | Cultivated tobacco | | Bittacus punctiger Westwood, 1846 | Cultivated tobacco | | Bittacus stigmaterus Say, 1823 | | | Bittacus texanus Banks, 1908 | | | Ceratophyllus coahuilensis Eads, 1956 | | | Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835 | Cat Flea | | Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920) | ⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863 | | Dactylopsylla bluei C.Fox, 1909 | | | Dactylopsylla digitenua Prince & Stark, 1951 | | | Dactylopsylla percernis Eads & Menzies, 1949 | | | Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875 | A stick-tight flea | | Ectinorus polymerus Jordan, 1942 | | | Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) octactenus Kolenati, 1856 | A bat flea | | Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) simplex Rothschild, 1906 | A bat flea | | Listronius ulus Jordan & Rot..., 1923 | | | Meringis agilis Eads, 1960 | | | Meringis parkeri Jordan, 1937 | | | Meringis vitabilis Eads, 1960 | | | Neopsylla inopina Rothschild, 1915 | | | Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800 | European rat flea | | Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908 | A bat flea | | Nycteridopsylla intermedia Lewis & Wilson, 1982 | | | Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895 | Grey squirrel flea | | Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904 | | | Oropsylla idahoensis Baker, 1904 | | | Panorpa nuptialis Gerstaecker, 1863 | | | Panorpa rufescens Rambur, 1842 | | | Pleochaetis exilis Jordan, 1937 | | | Pleochaetoides bullisi Augustson, 1944 | | | Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914 | Flea | | Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950 | | | Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895) | ⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Rhopalopsyllus sigmodoni (Stewart, 1930) | ⇒ Polygenis gwyni C. Fox, 1914 | | Sternopsylla distincta Rothschild, 1903 | | | Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922 | | | Thrassis brennani Augustson, 1944 | |
Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Texas
 | | Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891) |
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