Species Bittacus strigosus

Classification · Range

Hangingfly with Prey - Bittacus strigosus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Mecoptera (Scorpionflies, Hangingflies and Allies)

Family Bittacidae (Hangingflies)

Genus Bittacus

Species strigosus (Bittacus strigosus)

Range

Canada (PQ, MB) and eastern US west to MT and south to SC, AL, OK (World Checklist)

Contributed by Martin Hauser on 27 January, 2008 - 4:09pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 2 December, 2009 - 5:20pm

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