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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Wallonia (Belgium)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
427
3576
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
424
3569
7869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
404
3517
7741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
2915
6742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wallonia
4 Families width 13 Species
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae (Linnaeus, 1758)Common scorpionflies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wallonia
6 Genera with 13 Species
Boreus Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 18456SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wallonia
13 Species
Boreus hyemalis Linnaeus, 1767Snow Flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Monopsyllus) sciurorum (Schrank, 1803)⇒ Monopsyllus sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Megabothris (Gebiella) turbidus Rothschild, 1909A Bank Vole/Wood Mouse flea
Panorpa alpina (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Aulops alpina Rambur, 1842
Panorpa cognata Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Panorpa subfurcata Westwood, 1842Cultivated tobacco
Panorpa vulgaris (Imhoff & Labram, 1845)⇒ Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea

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

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
4
5
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