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Checklist of Family Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 (Hanging scorpionflies)
for Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16581
69850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16571
69836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16352
68957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
409
13007
57703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
11
37
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pistillifera
Willmann, 1987
3
9
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Raptipedia
Willmann, 1977
1
7
36
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBittacidae
Handlirsch, 1906
Hanging scorpionflies, Hangingflies, Hangingfly
7
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
7 Genera with 36 Species
Bittacus Latreille, 200018SpeciesTaxom
Eremobittacus Byers, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Hylobittacus Byers, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Issikiella Byers, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Kalobittacus Esben-Petersen, 199410SpeciesTaxom
Nannobittacus Esben-Petersen, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Pazius Navas, 19923SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
36 Species
Bittacus alexanderi Byers, 1999
Bittacus banksi Esben-Petersen, 1915
Bittacus disternum Byers, 1996
Bittacus hansoni Byers, 2004
Bittacus mexicanus Klug, 1838
Bittacus occidentis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Bittacus panamensis Byers, 1958Boreal Snaketail
Bittacus parkeri Byers, 2004
Bittacus peninsularis Byers, 1996
Bittacus pignatellii Navas, 1932
Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846Cultivated tobacco
Bittacus pollex Byers & Roggero, 1992
Bittacus spatulatus Byers, 1996
Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Bittacus sylvaticus Byers, 1996
Bittacus texanus Banks, 1908
Bittacus whartoni Byers, 2000
Eremobittacus sodalium Byers, 2011
Eremobittacus spinulatus Byers, 1997
Hylobittacus apicalis Hagen, 1861
Issikiella araguaiensis Penny & Arias, 1983
Kalobittacus bimaculatus Esben-Petersen, 1914
Kalobittacus demissus Byers, 1996
Kalobittacus forficatus Rodríguez-Ro..., 2016
Kalobittacus hubbelli Byers, 1965
Kalobittacus inornatus Byers, 1996
Kalobittacus maniculatus Byers, 1996
Kalobittacus masoni Byers, 1994
Kalobittacus ramosus Byers, 1958Boreal Snaketail
Kalobittacus similis Byers, 1994
Nannobittacus elegans Esben-Petersen, 1927
Nannobittacus pollex Byers & Roggero, 1992
Nannobittacus tjederi Byers, 1965
Pazius flinti Byers, 1977
Pazius obtusus Byers, 1957
Pazius spinosus Byers & Roggero, 1992


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