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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
3243
7984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
401
3239
7980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
383
3194
7888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
2787
7196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Norway
4 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies3SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Norway
4 Genera with 7 Species
Boreus Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Protobittacus Tillyard, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Norway
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Boreus westwoodi Hagen, 1866
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Panorpa cognata Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Panorpa germanica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Protobittacus handlirschi R. J. Tillyard, 1933

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

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
2
2
4
Families
Genera
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