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    Mecoptera (from the Greek: mecos = "long", ptera = "wings") is an order of insects in the superorder Holometabola with about six hundred species in nine...
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    indicates that fleas are a specialised lineage of parasitic scorpionflies (Mecoptera) sensu lato, most closely related to the family Nannochoristidae. The...
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    The two possible trees are shown below: (a) Mecoptera is paraphyletic, containing Siphonaptera: (b) Mecoptera is monophyletic, sister to Siphonaptera Kristensen...
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    (fleas), Mecoptera (scorpionflies) and possibly Strepsiptera (twisted-wing flies). Diptera has been grouped with Siphonaptera and Mecoptera in the Antliophora...
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    (Hymenoptera), and Panorpida (Siphonaptera, Diptera, Trichoptera, Lepidoptera and Mecoptera). Molecular analysis has clarified the group's phylogeny, as shown in...
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    S2CID 14059547. Whiting, M. F. (2002). "Mecoptera is paraphyletic: multiple genes and phylogeny of Mecoptera and Siphonaptera". Zoologica Scripta. 31...
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    Snow scorpionfly (category Mecoptera)
    whether the Mecoptera form a single clade, or whether the Siphonaptera (fleas) are inside that clade, so that the traditional "Mecoptera" is paraphyletic...
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    24 May 2016. Whiting, Michael F. (2002). "Mecoptera is paraphyletic: multiple genes and phylogeny of Mecoptera and Siphonaptera". Zoologica Scripta. 31...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Insects, which are a type of arthropod, are the most numerous group of multicellular organisms on the planet, with over a million species identified so...
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    Hymenoptera; Part II: Coleoptera, Diptera, Neuroptera, Siphonaptera, Mecoptera, Trichoptera. Columbus, OH. Richards, O.W. & R.G. Davies. 1977. Imm's...
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  • Bittacus carpenteri is a species of hanging fly in the Order Mecoptera. Its native range is the Sichuan Province of China. The specific epithet honors...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Neuroptera order Raphidioptera order Megaloptera order Diptera order Mecoptera order Trichoptera order Lepidoptera order Hymenoptera subdivision Polyneoptera...
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    with articulated mandibles. Examples are pupae of the orders Neuroptera, Mecoptera, Trichoptera and few Lepidoptera families. Adecticous pupa – a pupa without...
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    Neuroptera (net-veined insects) Proposed superorder Mecopteroidea/Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies, etc.) Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (true flies) Protodiptera...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Panorpa communis (category Mecoptera)
    Ecology RAS (2023). "Distribution of species from the genus Panorpa (Mecoptera, Panorpidae) in European Russia except the Caucasus". Nature Conservation...
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  • hangingflies. It was described by R. Willmann in 1987. Willmann, R. (1987). "The phylogenetic system of the Mecoptera". Systematic Entomology (12): 519–524....
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Eomeropidae (category Mecoptera)
    Eomeropidae. Zhang Junxia; et al. (2011). "A new fossil eomeropid (Insecta, Mecoptera) from the Jiulongshan Formation, Inner Mongolia, China". Zoosystema. 33...
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  • ISBN 978-0-521-82149-0. Archibald, S. B. (2009). "New Cimbrophlebiidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from the Early Eocene at McAbee, British Columbia, Canada and Republic...
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    Panorpa nuptialis (category Mecoptera stubs)
    Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23. "World Checklist of Extant Mecoptera Species". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02. Media...
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    Lepidoptera, and more distantly related to the Diptera (true flies) and Mecoptera (scorpionflies). The cladogram of relationships within the order is based...
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    Antliophora Mecoptera (scorpionflies) + Siphonaptera (fleas) Diptera (gnats, mosquitoes, flies) Amphiesmenoptera Trichoptera (caddisflies) Lepidoptera...
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    Hylobittacus apicalis is a species of hangingfly in the order Mecoptera, and the only species within the genus Hylobittacus. H. apicalis is a holometabolous...
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    Rivne amber, occasionally called Ukrainian amber, is amber found in the Rivne Oblast and surrounding regions of Ukraine and Belarus. The amber is dated...
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