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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Uppland (Svealand, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
484
4965
13336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
482
4961
13332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
459
4897
13201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
4240
12023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
6
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uppland
6 Families width 11 Species
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodidae Byers, 1965Short-faced scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae (Dampf, 1908)Bird Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uppland
8 Genera with 11 Species
Atopopsyllus Poinar, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Brachypanorpa Carpenter, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Citellophilus Wagner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uppland
11 Species
Atopopsyllus cionus Poinar, 2015
Bittacus chlorostigma MacLachlan, 1881Pale Snaketail
Boreus hyemalis Linnaeus, 1767Snow Flea
Boreus westwoodi Hagen, 1866
Brachypanorpa oregonensis MacLachlan, 1881
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Citellophilus nygala
Megabothris (Kueichenlipsylla) rhipisoides (Li Kueichen ..., 1964)⇒ Ceratophyllus garei Rothschild, 1902
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Uppland
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
4
4
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