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Systematic Entomology, 2021
Abstract Panorpidae is the largest family of Mecoptera with approximately 500 described species in one extinct and eight extant genera. The phylogeny of Panorpidae was inferred from DNA sequences recently, but has not been comprehensively studied based on morphological characters to date.
Ji‐Shen Wang, Bao‐Zhen Hua
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Spermatheca of the scorpionfly Sinopanorpa tincta (Navás, 1931) (Mecoptera: Panorpidae)

Protoplasma, 2020
The spermathecal structure of the scorpionfly Sinopanorpa tincta (Navás, 1931) was investigated using light microscopy, scanning, and transmission electron microscopy. The spermatheca consists of a bean-shaped spermathecal reservoir and an elongated spermathecal duct.
Lu-Yao Yang, Bao-Zhen Hua
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Panorpidae

2016
Key to genera of Panorpidae (modified from Zhong & Hua 2013) 1. Abdomen in males much longer than wings; abdominal segments VI–IX extremely elongate; Java.....................................................................................................
Gao, Chao, Ma, Na, Hua, Bao-Zhen
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The first Permian scorpionfly from Germany (Insecta, Panorpida: Protomeropidae)

Palaeoentomology, 2021
A new genus and species, Glanomerope virgoferroa gen. et sp. nov., the first Permian record of a scorpionfly from Germany, is described from the Niedermoschel black shale, Meisenheim Formation, Lower Rotliegend of the Saar-Nahe basin. It is assigned to the Protomeropidae, the oldest known family of the holometabolous superorder Panorpida, ranging from ...
Poschmann, Markus, Nel, André
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