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Checklist for Family Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 (Hanging scorpionflies)
and region Makhanda (Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1242
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1090
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
2
2
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pistillifera
Willmann, 1987
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Raptipedia
Willmann, 1977
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBittacidae
Handlirsch, 1906
Hanging scorpionflies, Hangingflies, Hangingfly
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
1 Genera with 6 Species
Bittacus Latreille, 18386SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
6 Species
Bittacus annae Londt, 1972
Bittacus byersi Londt, 1972
Bittacus nebulosus Klug, 1838
Bittacus peringueyi Esben-Petersen, 1913
Bittacus smithersi Londt, 1972
Bittacus testaceus Klug, 1838


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