Scorpionflies

Mecoptera

Mecoptera (scorpionflies) is an order in the class Insecta, containing 564 described species.

Scientific classification

Families

• Panorpidae373
• Bittacidae134
• Boreidae25
• Panorpodidae10
• Nannochoristidae8
• Choristidae6
• Apteropanorpidae4
• Meropeidae3
• Eomeropidae1