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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Washtenaw County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
226
990
1325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
990
1325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
929
1185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
811
1057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
8
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washtenaw County
8 Families width 20 Species
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies6SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washtenaw County
12 Genera with 20 Species
Bittacus Latreille, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Cediopsylla Jnrdall, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsylla Kohaul, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Epitedia Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Tamiophila Jordan, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washtenaw County
20 Species
Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Cediopsylla simplex Baker, 1895
Chaetopsylla (Chaetopsylla) lotoris Stewart, 1926
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Epitedia wenmanni Rothschild, 1904
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895Grey squirrel flea
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla (Opisocrostis) bruneri Baker, 1895
Oropsylla (Oropsylla) arctomys Baker, 1904
Panorpa banksi Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa claripennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa debilis Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Panorpa latipennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpa maculosa Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Panorpa mirabilis Carpenter, 1931
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Tamiophila grandis Rothschild, 1902

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Washtenaw County
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
3
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
5
9
11
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