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Mecoptera

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Mecoptera

Insect order that comprises the scorpion flies. There are some 300 species.

Classification

Mecoptera is in subclass Pterygota, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda.



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Stanton, Saginaw Valley State University, Department of Biology, University Center, MI 48710 The order Mecoptera contains the scorpionflies (genus Panorpa) and hangingflies (genus Bittacus).
Population Genetics of the Mecoptera of Saginaw County, Michigan.
 
 
 
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