Panorpa guttata Navás, 1908

Wang, Ji-Shen & Gong, You-Jing, 2021, Taxonomy of the Panorpaguttata group (Mecoptera: Panorpidae), withdescriptions of fourteen new species from China, Zootaxa 4981 (2), pp. 241-274 : 244

Panorpa guttata Navás, 1908

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Panorpa guttata Navás, 1908: 416 , fig. 19c (= Panorpa davidi Navás, 1908 ♀); Esben-Petersen, 1915: 220; id., 1921: 32, fig. 32; Cheng, 1957: 59; Rust & Byers, 1976: 86, figs 158 & 159; Wang & Hua, 2017: 34, figs 3–6; id., 2018: 271, figs 3-131- 1–3.

Emended diagnosis. 1) Wings speckled with apical and pterostigmal bands reduced to spots; 2) male A6 with deep median emargination on dorsal apex and forming pair of truncated lobes laterally; 3) inner portion of basal half of gonostylus with dozens of long bristles; and 4) female genital plate with subtriangular main plate and broad, oblong basal plate.

Distribution. CHINA: western Sichuan ( Fig. 2 ).

Figures

FIGURE 1. Members of the Panorpa guttata group in the field. A. Panorpa guttata Navás, 1908, female; B. Panorpa decolorata Chou & Wang, 1981, male; C. Panorpa furcata Zhou & Zhou, 2007, male (photographed by Zheng-Kun Hu); D. Panorpa liaoi Zhou & Zhou, 2007, male; E. Panorpa kunmingensis Fu & Hua, 2009, male; F. Panorpa reflexa Wang & Hua, 2016, male; G. Panorpa parallela Wang & Hua, 2016, female.

FIGURE 2. Distribution of 23 species in the Panorpa guttata group.