Stenopanorpa gracilis Giebel 1856 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae

Alternative combination: Panorpa gracilis

Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511

Belongs to Stenopanorpa according to R. Willmann 1978

See also Giebel 1856 and Handlirsch 1906

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dinton, Vale of Wardour, Middle Purbeck, which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dinton, Vale of Wardour, Middle Purbeck

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