Hangingflies (order)

Mecoptera

Hangingflies (Mecoptera) also commonly known as Scorpion Flies, Scorpionflies or Snowflies, is a biological order of the phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) and class Insecta (Insects).

Classification

Families in the Order of Mecoptera

Apteropanorpidae (family)
Choristidae (family)
Common Scorpionflies (family)

Panorpidae

Earwig-flies (family)

Meropeidae

Eomeropidae (family)
Hanging Scorpionflies (family)

Bittacidae

Nannochoristidae (family)
Panorpodidae (family)
Snow Scorpionflies (family)

Boreidae

Orders in the Class of Insecta

African Rock Crawlers (order) -
African Rock Crawlers (order)

Mantophasmatodea

Alderflies (order) -
Alderflies (order)

Megaloptera

Angel Insects (order) -
Angel Insects (order)

Zoraptera

Antlions (order) -
Antlions (order)

Neuroptera

Ants (order) - Adult
Ants (order)

Hymenoptera

Beetles (order) - Adult
Beetles (order)

Coleoptera

Butterflies (order) - Adult
Butterflies (order)

Lepidoptera

Caddisflies (order) -
Caddisflies (order)

Trichoptera

Cockroaches (order) -
Cockroaches (order)

Blattodea

Crickets (order) - Adult
Crickets (order)

Orthoptera

Damselflies (order) - Adult male
Damselflies (order)

Odonata

Earwigs (order) -
Earwigs (order)

Dermaptera

Fleas (order) -
Fleas (order)

Siphonaptera

Gnats (order) - Adult
Gnats (order)

Diptera

Hangingflies (order) -
Hangingflies (order)

Mecoptera

Ice Crawlers (order) -
Ice Crawlers (order)

Grylloblattodea

Jumping Bristletails (order) -
Jumping Bristletails (order)

Archaeognatha

Mantodea (order) - Adult
Mantodea (order)
Mayflies (order) -
Mayflies (order)

Ephemeroptera

Phasmids (order) - Adult
Phasmids (order)

Phasmida

Psocodea (order) -
Psocodea (order)
Silverfish (order) -
Silverfish (order)

Zygentoma

Snake Flies (order) -
Snake Flies (order)

Raphidioptera

Stoneflies (order) -
Stoneflies (order)

Plecoptera

Strepsipterans (order) -
Strepsipterans (order)

Strepsiptera

Thrips (order) -
Thrips (order)

Thysanoptera

True Bugs (order) - Adult
True Bugs (order)

Hemiptera

Web-spinners (order) -
Web-spinners (order)

Embioptera

External Links

Mecoptera – Wikipedia
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