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Checklist for Family Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 (Hanging scorpionflies)
and region Eocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
3588
7202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
3583
7176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
3487
7033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
2726
5741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
9
16
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pistillifera
Willmann, 1987
8
15
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Raptipedia
Willmann, 1977
2
4
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBittacidae
Handlirsch, 1906
Hanging scorpionflies, Hangingflies, Hangingfly
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eocene
3 Genera with 10 Species
Bittacus Latreille, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Hylobittacus Byers, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobittacus Carpenter, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eocene
10 Species
Bittacus biamensis V. G. Novoks..., 1993
Bittacus egestionis F. M. Carpenter, 1955
Bittacus succinus F. M. Carpenter, 1954
Bittacus validus Hagen, 1856
Bittacus veternus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Hylobittacus antiquus F. J. Pictet, 1856
Hylobittacus fossilis F. M. Carpenter, 1954
Hylobittacus minimus F. M. Carpenter, 1954
Hylobittacus picteti W. Krzemi..., 2007
Palaeobittacus eocenicus Carpenter, 1928


Links, sources and further information
Bittacidae at gbif.org
Bittacidae at irmng.org
Bittacidae at itis.gov