Panorpodidae
Not to be confused with Panorpidae.
| Panorpodidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mecoptera |
| Family: | Panorpodidae |
| Genera | |
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Brachypanorpa | |
The Panorpodidae are a small family of scorpionflies. Of the two genera, Brachypanorpa occurs only in the United States, and Panorpodes occurs in Japan and Korea, with a species described in 2004 from California.[1]
Genera
The family contains 10 species in two genera:[1]
- Brachypanorpa Carpenter, 1931 (five species: United States)
- Panorpodes MacLachlan, 1875 (five species: Japan, Korea, California)
References
- 1 2 "Panorpodidae". World Checklist of extant Mecoptera species. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
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