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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region West Elgin (Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
304
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
304
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
278
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
249
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Elgin
2 Families width 2 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Elgin
2 Genera with 2 Species
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Elgin
2 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in West Elgin
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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