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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Yucatan (Southeast Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
241
1619
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
1619
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1591
2177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
1396
1910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
8
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yucatan
8 Families width 11 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yucatan
10 Genera with 11 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Exilibittacus Yang & al., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1923Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yucatan
11 Species and 4 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Bittacus banksi Esben-Petersen, 1915
Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920)⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863
Exilibittacus plagioneurus Liu & al., 2014
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Palaeopsylla soricis scobina Smit & Rosicky, 1965
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Polygenis (Polygenis) adocetus Traub, 1950
Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914Flea
Pulex (Juxtapulex) porcinus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Yucatan
SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
7
8
9
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