Sinopanorpa nangongshana Cai & Hua, 2008

Hua, Yuan, Gao, Kai & Xing, Lianxi, 2023, Taxonomic review of the genus Sinopanorpa Cai & Hua, 2008 (Mecoptera, Panorpidae) with descriptions of two new species, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 70 (2), pp. 283-290 : 283

Sinopanorpa nangongshana Cai & Hua, 2008

Sinopanorpa nangongshana Cai & Hua in Cai et al. 2008: 51. Type locality: Mt. Nangongshan.

Diagnosis.

This species can be readily differentiated from its congeners by the following characters: 1) posterior abdomen and male genitalia dark blackish brown; 2) ventral parameres greatly elongated, extending distinctly over median tooth of gonostylus; 3) basal lobe of gonostylus much narrower, with two short acute teeth at apex; and 4) main plate in female medigynium elongate, with thick axis extending half its length beyond main plate.

Distribution.

China (Shaanxi Province) (Fig. 1 ).

Figures

Figure 1. Species distribution map of the genus Sinopanorpa Cai & Hua, 2008. BK, Baokang (Hubei); BLG, Baligou (Hubei); DHB, Daheba Forest Park (Gansu); DJH, Dajiuhu (Hubei); FHS, Fenghuangshan (Shaanxi); FP, Foping (Shaanxi); HAB, Huang'anba (Chongqing); HC, Hengchong Nature Reserve (Hubei); HDT, Huoditang (Shaanxi); HLS, Hualongshan (Shaanxi); HX, Huixian (Gansu); HZZ, Houzhenzi (Shaanxi); JHP, Jiuhuping (Hubei); JLJ, Jialing River (Shaanxi); LHG, Laohegou (Sichuan); LJP, Liujiaping (Gansu); LP, Liping (Shaanxi); MCS, Micangshan (Sichuan); NGS, Nangongshan (Shaanxi); TB, Taibai (Shaanxi); TTH, Tongtianhe Forest Park (Shaanxi); TY, Tianyan (Hubei); XLS, Xiaolongshan (Gansu); ZBS, Zibaishan (Shaanxi); ZQ, Zhuque Forest Park (Shaanxi).