Panorpa arctiiformis Cockerell 1907 (common scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Panorpidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1907. Some Old World types of insects in the Miocene of Colorado. Science 26(666):446-447

Belongs to Panorpa according to R. Willmann 1978

See also Cockerell 1907 and Cockerell 1908

Sister taxa: Panorpa maculatuosa, Panorpa mortua, Panorpa obsoleta, Panorpa rhenana, Panorpa rigida, Panorpa rottensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant, Station 14, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant, Station 14

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