scorpionfly

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scorpionfly

Panorpa communis, a scorpionfly.

Etymology edit

scorpion +‎ fly

Noun edit

scorpionfly (plural scorpionflies)

Any insect of the family Panorpidae, having a curved tail rather like a scorpion.
The insect order Mecoptera or superorder Mecopterida.

Translations edit

any insect of the family Panorpidae

Finnish: kärsäkorento
German: Skorpionsfliege f

insect order Mecoptera

Finnish: skorpionikorento
Navajo: tséʼédǫ́ʼii bitsiinézí

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