It’s easy to see how the scorpion fly got its name. The giant “stinger” at the back curls up just like the tail of a scorpion. The good news is, that’s not a stinger. Still, I would avoid touching it, ...

The tail of a scorpion fly isn't a stinger, it's the male scorpion fly's genitals! Scorpion flies live in green spaces such as parks and eat dead insects, which they creepily steal from spider webs.

China recently carried out its first technical demonstration test in which three Twin-tailed Scorpion unmanned aircraft, a type of armed reconnaissance drone that was spotted in missions around the ...

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- any of various mecopterous insects of the family Panorpidae of the northern hemisphere having a long beak and long antennae; males have a tail like that of a scorpion except it is not venomous ...