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Forked Scorpionfly

Panorpa subfurcata
Wikipedia article

Forked Scorpionfly

Panorpa subfurcata is a species of common scorpionfly in the family Panorpidae. It is found in North America.

References

Observations

Lithia Springs Trail, South Hadley, MA, US · May 26, 2025

  • Forked Scorpionfly

    observation of May 26, 2025 10:31 AM

  • Forked Scorpionfly

    observation of May 26, 2025

Taxonomy

  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Phylum Arthropoda
  • Subphylum Hexapoda
  • Class Insecta
  • Subclass Pterygota
  • Order Mecoptera
  • Family Panorpidae
  • Subfamily Panorpinae
  • Genus Panorpa
  1. Animals (Kingdom Animalia) Dieren
  2. Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda) Geleedpotigen
  3. Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda) Zespotigen
  4. Insects (Class Insecta) Insecten
  5. Winged And Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota) Gevleugelde Insecten
  6. Scorpionflies, Hangingflies, And Allies (Order Mecoptera) Schorpioenvliegachtigen
  7. Scorpionflies (Family Panorpidae)
  8. Subfamily Panorpinae
  9. Genus Panorpa Schorpioenvliegen
  10. Forked Scorpionfly (Panorpa subfurcata)

Observation photos © Jan De Wilde, some rights reserved (CC-BY-NC-SA)

Taxon photo © Stephen Luk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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