Scorpionflies are some of the most insanely bizarre insects on earth! These strange animals belong to the order Mecoptera and are active scavengers. The scorpion-like tail is actually the genital structure of the males and females lack this appendage entirely! It’s large clasps are used in sparring with other males and mating with females! How odd is that? We’re coming into scorpionfly season this fall so keep your eyes peeled for one of these unique insects! Have you ever heard of a scorpionfly