Panthea judyae species-group

The Panthea judyae species-group is comprised of three species that occur in pine forests of western North America south to Guatemala in Central America: P. judyae, P. gigantea, and P. guatemala . The group is characterized by a large bifurcate scoop-shaped clasper, bulbous vesica with two large curved cornuti and anterior oriented ductus in the male, and a large, massively sclerotized sterigma in the female.