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Species Panorpa neglecta

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Mecoptera (Scorpionflies, Hangingflies, and Allies)
Family Panorpidae (Common Scorpionflies)
Genus Panorpa
No Taxon (virginica species group)
Species neglecta (Panorpa neglecta)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Panorpa hungerfordi Byers 1973
Explanation of Names
Panorpa neglecta Carpenter 1931
Identification
wing ground color pale yellow, crossveins not margined; apical band brown, usually continuous but sometimes with 1 or 2 clear spots; pterostigmal band brown, continuous, sometimes forked; marginal spots absent(1)(2)
Range
ON-WI to TN-GA-AL(1)(3)
Season
mid to late summer
Works Cited
1.Mecoptera of Ontario
Cheung D.K.B., Marshall S.A., Webb D.W. 2006. Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification No. 1, 28.
2.Insects: Their Natural History And Diversity: With a Photographic Guide to Insects of Eastern North America
Stephen A. Marshall. 2006. Firefly Books Ltd.
3.Penny N.D. (-2014) The Mecoptera of North America