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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Utah (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
461
4259
11358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
459
4254
11354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
4182
11198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
3329
9096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
13
30
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Utah
13 Families width 36 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas12SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodidae Byers, 1965Short-faced scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies4SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19392SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Utah
30 Genera with 36 Species
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Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Amaradix Smith, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Brachypanorpa Carpenter, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Catallagia Rothschild, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsylla Kohaul, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophyllus Wagner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopsyllus Baker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Jordanopsylla Traub & Tipton, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Listronius Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Malaraeus Jordan, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Megarthroglossus Jordan & Rot..., 19562SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ornithophaga Mikulin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 04SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Spicata Fox, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenistomera Rothschild, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Traubella Prince, Eads..., 19891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Utah
36 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Amaradix euphorbi Rothschild, 1905
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Bittacus egestionis F. M. Carpenter, 1955
Boreus coloradensis Byers, 1955Riffle Snaketail
Brachypanorpa oregonensis MacLachlan, 1881
Catallagia decipiens Rothschild, 1915
Catallagia neweyi Holland & Lo..., 1958
Ceratophyllus neglectus
Ceratophyllus utahensis Chapin, 1919
Chaetopsylla stewarti Johnson, 1955
Ctenophthalmus orphilus orphilus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Ctenophyllus armatus Wagner, 1901
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Hoplopsyllus anomalus Baker, 1904
Hystrichopsylla dippiei Rothschild, 1902
Jordanopsylla allredi Traub & Tipton, 1951
Listronius ulus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Malaraeus sinomus Jordan, 1925
Megarthroglossus divisus Baker, 1898
Megarthroglossus smiti Mendez, 1956
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Ornithophaga anomala Mikulin, 1957
Oropsylla idahoensis Baker, 1904
Panorpa helena Byers, 1962Arizona Snaketail
Panorpa maculosa Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Panorpa submaculosa Carpenter, 1931
Panorpa utahensis
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Spicata minidoka Prince & Stark, 1951
Stenistomera marodactyla
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Thrassis francisi C.Fox, 1927
Traubella grundmanni Egoscue, 1989

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

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
9
26
29
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