Panorpa maculosa, Hagen, 1861

Dickson, Kathryn, 2024, Catalogue of the Family Panorpidae (Mecoptera) in Canada, México and the United States, Zootaxa 5559 (1), pp. 1-63 : 27

maculosa Hagen, 1861

Panorpa maculosa Hagen 1861: 245 (description); Banks 1892: 362 (NA species list, maculosa found in NY, PA); Smith 1900: 59 (present in NJ); Hine 1901: 247 (description), fig 6 (♂ wing); Banks 1907: 33 (updated NA species list, distribution described as “eastern US ”); Banks 1908: 154 (NC species list); Sherman 1908: 52 (mid-season species in NC); Engelhardt 1915: 109 (new records from NH, VT); Esben-Petersen 1915: 224 (list of American species); Britton 1920: 30 (checklist for CT); Esben-Petersen 1921: 62 (description), fig 67 (♂ genital bulb); Carpenter 1931: 254 (description), fig 40 (♂ genital bulb), fig 46 (♀ genital plate); Byers 1954: 495 (new record from MI); Frost & Brown 1955: 56 (PA checklist); Thornhill & Johnson 1974: 50 (key, distribution and habitat in MI), fig 20 (♂ genital bulb), fig 25 (♀ genital plate), fig 27 (♀ subgenital plate), fig 52 (map of distribution in MI); Webb et al. 1975: 293 (description, habitat, distribution), fig 69 (forewing), fig 93 (♂ genital bulb), fig 94 (♂ ventral paramere), fig 143 (♀ genital plate), fig 166 (distribution); Thornhill 1979: 887 (pair formation pheromones); Thornhill 1980a: 180 (ecological and behavioural interactions of Panorpa in MI woodland); Thornhill 1981: 376 (reproductive behavior); Misof et al. 2000: 77 (mtDNA evidence for polyphyly of Panorpa ); Flint, et al. 2020: 7 (key), 12 (VA seasonal and locality records), fig 35 (wings), fig 59 (♂ genital bulb), map 24 (distribution in VA); Wang & Hua, 2021: 546 (morphological evidence for polyphyly of Panorpa ).

Syntype ♂: MCZC [ MCZ-ENT00011125 ]. USA. PA, 1854, Uhler .

Syntype ♀: MCZC [ MCZ-ENT00598618 ]. USA. PA, 1858, Uhler .

Panorpa utahensis Gurney 1937: 223 (description), figs 2 and 6 (♀ genital plate); Gurney 1938: 52 (correction of misidentification, ♀ utahensis is junior synonym of maculosa , ♂ is junior synonym of submaculosa ).

Holotype ♂: USNM [ USNMENT24612065 ]. USA. UT, Duchesne , Uintah Canyon, lat-long 40.6231 oN, 110.146 oW, 8.viii.1935, Harmston.

Paratypes: USNM (1♂, 3U) .

Distribution: USA; CT, GA, MA, MI, MS*, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA, VT, WV*.