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PANORPODIDAE

The Panorpodidae are a Pacific Rim family, with one genus distributed in North America and the other in Japan and Korea. Larvae are scarabaeiform and found in the soil where they presumably feed on plant roots. Adults are drab brown in color, and females have various degrees of wing reduction.


Brachypanorpa carolinensis Banks 1905 U.S.A. (NC)  
Brachypanorpajeffersoni Byers1976 U.S.A. (NC, TN, VA)
Brachypanorpamontana Carpenter1931 U.S.A. (OR)
Brachypanorpaoregonensis McLachlan 1881 U.S.A. (CA, ID, OR, UT)
= Panorpodesoregonensis McLachlan 1881  
Brachypanorpasacajawea Byers1990 U.S.A. (ID, MT)
Panorpodes colei Byers 2004 USA (CA)
Panorpodesk omaensis Okamoto1925 Korea
Panorpodes maculata Miyamoto19?? Japan
Panorpode sparadoxus McLachlan1875 Japan
= Panorpodes decorata McLachlan 1887  
= Panorpa limbata Navas 1909  
= Panorpa naevia Navas 1909  
= Panorpodes notata Navas 1909  
= Panorpodes apicalis Miyake 1910  
= Panorpodes decorata singularis Miyake 1910  
= Panorpodes decorata confusa Miyake 1913  
= Panorpodes paradoxus stigmatica Miyake 1913  
Panorpodes pulcher Issiki 1927 Japan
 


Last Update: 13 November 1997

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