Comparative analysis of complete mitochondrial genomes of Panorpidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) and new perspectives on the phylogenetic position of Furcatopanorpa [PDF]
The scorpionfly genus Furcatopanorpa Ma & Hua, 2011 is a monotypic taxon of Panorpidae with a series of unique characters. However, the phylogenetic position of Furcatopanorpa in Panorpidae has not been satisfactorily resolved yet.
Yuan Hua +5 more
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Elevational diversity pattern and allochronic divergence of scorpionflies in the Qinling Mountains
Scorpionflies (Mecoptera, Panorpidae) as a relict group of holometabolous insects normally inhabit dense vegetations of mountain regions in the northern hemisphere.
Peng-Yang Wang, Bao-Zhen Hua
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The Morphology and Histology of New Sex Pheremone Glands in Male Scorpionflies, Panorpa and Brachypanorpa (Mecoptera: Panorpidae and Panorpodidae) [PDF]
The n~orphology and histology of a previously undescribed sex pheromone gland in male scorpionflies of the genus Panorpa (Mecoptera: Panorpidae) and a morphologically similar gland in Brachypanorpa (Mecoptera: Panorpodidae) are described and discussed ...
Thornhill, Albert R.
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We examined effects of seasonality, larval food availability and larval rearing density on sperm length, sperm transfer rates and body size in the bivoltine scorpionfly Panorpa vulgaris.
Andreas VERMEULEN +3 more
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New collections and records for earwigflies and scorpionflies (Mecoptera: Meropeidae and Panorpidae) in Florida [PDF]
I add new collection and phenological data on the North American earwigfly, Merope tuber Newman, and new county records for the red scorpionfly, Panorpa rufa Gray, and veined scorpionfly, Panorpa venosa Westwood, in Florida.
Somma, Louis A.
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Preliminary Checklist of the Mecoptera of Florida: Earwigflies, Hangingflies, and Scorpionflies [PDF]
We provide the first species checklist of Mecoptera indigenous to Florida, based upon preliminary data gathered primarily from specimens housed in the Florida State Collection of Arthropods.
Dunford, James C., Somma, Louis A.
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Distribution and biology of two Balkan scorpionflies, Panorpa rufostigma and P. lacedaemonia (Mecoptera: Panorpidae) [PDF]
Background and purpose: Two scorpionflies, Panorpa rufostigma Westwood, 1841 and P. lacedaemonia Lauterbach, 1972, are poorly known and understudied from faunistic and ecological aspects. A review of published and new records of two species in the Balkan
Devetak, Dušan, Dvořák, Libor
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Taxonomic review of the genus Sinopanorpa Cai & Hua, 2008 (Mecoptera, Panorpidae) with descriptions of two new species [PDF]
The scorpionfly genus Sinopanorpa Cai & Hua, 2008 is endemic to the mountain regions of central China, currently consisting of four species: Sinopanorpa tincta (Navás, 1931), S. digitiformis Huang & Hua, 2008, S. nangongshana Cai &
Yuan Hua, Kai Gao, Lianxi Xing
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Rediscovery of the Florida Scorpionfly, Panorpa floridana Byers (Mecoptera: Panorpidae) [PDF]
We describe the rediscovery of the Florida scorpionfly, Panorpa floridana Byers (Mecoptera: Panorpidae), at Gold Head Branch State Park, Clay County, Florida, based upon a single, living, adult specimen photographed on 4 November 2010.
Cresswell, Stephen +2 more
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Catálogo de los mecópteros (Insecta, Mecoptera) del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC)
Se presenta un catálogo de la colección de mecópteros del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales de Madrid (MNCN-CSIC), que reúne todo el material disponible desde finales del siglo XIX hasta las aportaciones más modernas.
Irene Gómez-Undiano, Mercedes París
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