Panorpa peterseana Issiki, 1927

Wang, Ji-Shen & Suzuki, Tomoya, 2022, Review of the Panorpa wormaldi group (Mecoptera: Panorpidae), with descriptions of two new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 794, pp. 18-39 : 22-23

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scientific name	Panorpa peterseana Issiki, 1927
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Panorpa peterseana Issiki, 1927 View in CoL

Fig. 6 View Fig

Panorpa peterseana Issiki, 1927: 2 View in CoL , fig. 2a–b (type locality: Shinsuiei (= Jinshuiying), Formosa (= Taiwan), China).

Panorpa peterseana View in CoL – Issiki & Cheng 1947: 11, figs 51–52. — Penny & Byers 1979: 380. — Hsu et al. 1999: 153. — Wang & Hua 2018: 296, figs 3-148-1, 3-148-2. — Bicha et al. 2020: 1001, fig. 2.

Diagnosis

This species is characterized by the following combination of features: 1) yellow occiput with a tridentshaped dark brown pattern; 2) wing markings reduced with an oblique and often unbranched pterostigmal band; and 3) male parameres trifurcated, with dorsal branch greatly elongated beyond middle portion of gonostylus, and bearing numerous long spines along inner margin.

Distribution

China: Taiwan (Chiayi, Nantou, Pingtung) ( Fig. 6 View Fig ).

References

Bicha W., Chiu Y., Nakamura T. & Almquist D. 2020. Unusual scorpionfly (Mecoptera: Panorpidae) collecting techniques. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 122 (4): 1001 - 1004. https: // doi. org / 10.4289 / 0013 - 8797.122.4.1001

Hsu T. - C., Wu W. - J. & Chou L. - Y. 1999. A check list of Mecoptera (Insecta) of Taiwan. Journal of Agricultural Researches of China 48 (2): 149 - 155.

Issiki S. 1927. New and rare species of Mecoptera from Corea, Formosa and Japan. Insecta Matsumurana 2 (1): 1 - 12.

Issiki S. & Cheng F. Y. 1947. Formosan Mecoptera with descriptions of new species. Memoirs of the College of Agriculture, National Taiwan University 1 (4): 1 - 17.

Penny N. D. & Byers G. W. 1979. A check-list of the Mecoptera of the world. Acta Amazonica 9 (2): 365 - 388. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / 1809 - 43921979092365

Wang J. - S. & Hua B. - Z. 2018. A Color Atlas of the Chinese Mecoptera. Henan Science and Technology Press, Zhengzhou.