Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861 is a animal in the Bittacidae family, order Mecoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861

The striped scorpionfly Bittacus strigosus is a hangingfly species in Bittacidae native to North America.

Family

Bittacidae

Genus

Bittacus

Order

Mecoptera

Class

Insecta

About Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861

Bittacus strigosus, commonly known as the striped scorpionfly, is a species of hangingfly that belongs to the family Bittacidae. This species is found in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Mecoptera › Bittacidae › Bittacus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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