Dicerapanorpa

Dicerapanorpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mecoptera
Family: Panorpidae
Genus: Dicerapanorpa
Zhong & Hua, 2013
species

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Dicerapanorpa is a genus of scorpionflies that is endemic to China.[1] They are easily recognizable by the two anal horns on the posterior margin of the sixth tergum in males.

male Dicerapanorpa magna abdomen

Species

Dicerapanorpa composed of 8 species.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Zhong W and Hua BZ. (2013). Dicerapanorpa, a new genus of East Asian Panorpidae (Insecta: Mecoptera: Panorpidae) with descriptions of two new species. Journal of Natural History, 47, 1019-1046. doi:10.1080/00222933.2012.752540


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