- ^ a b The position of the Bittacidae is unclear. Two alternative positions, either basal within Mecoptera sensu stricto or sister to Panorpodidae, are shown.
- The fossil record of Mecoptera is rich, dating back to the lower Permian, when they were one of the most abundant insect groups.
- It’s important to note that both mecoptera and mecopteran are used interchangeably to refer to the same group of insects – the scorpionflies.
- Families of Mecoptera. Five common families of Mecoptera are distinguished according to their shapes and habits as follows (see Borror et al.
- World checklist of extant mecoptera species. Mecoptera represent one of the major basic lineages of holometabolous insects.
- Mecoptera is not a true two-winged fly but rather an ancient insect group that first appeared during the Permian period (290 to 240 million years ago).
- Life History and Ecology: The Mecoptera (scorpionflies) are a curious group of terrestrial insects that usually live in moist sylvan habitats.
- Mecoptera (from the Greek: mecos = "long", ptera = "wings") are an order of insects in the superorder Endopterygota with about six hundred species in nine families...
- The name Scorpionfly applies to the fact that some male Mecoptera tend to carry their genitallia in an upturned position, giving it some resemblance to the tail of...
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