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Scorpionfly

Posted by November 4th, 2005 at 1:00 am

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Scorpionflies

whats this bug/insect?
Need help identifying this insect/bug? Have never seen it before. we live in North Central Texas.
thanks in advance.
Susie
Cedar Hill, TX
(ps…that is a Zennia leaf it is attracted to)

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Hi Susie,
What marvelous images of a Scorpionfly, genus Panorpa. These harmless insects feed on nectar, fruits and dying insects.

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