Review of the Panorpa wormaldi group (Mecoptera: Panorpidae), with descriptions of two new species Author Wang, Ji-Shen 0C4FE92F-97C9-427C-B5F4-762A93A837EC College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, Dali University, Dali 671003, P. R. China. & Tianlong Entomological Institute, Dali 671003, P. R. China. wangjishen826@gmail.com Author Suzuki, Tomoya 148BE82B-581C-4B5C-A4C9-A4C6D01A35C0 Faculty of Science, Shinshu University, Matsumoto, Nagano 390 - 8621, Japan. 10.3.t.suzuki@gmail.com text European Journal of Taxonomy 2022 2022-02-11 794 18 39 http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.794.1651 journal article 20667 10.5852/ejt.2022.794.1651 4203b08a-9b3c-4331-b671-43d272aeb2fc 2118-9773 6078026 7C993859-23E0-4380-B9CF-2C1E20EE5898 The Panorpa wormaldi group sensu Issiki, 1933 Figs 1–6 Diagnosis This group of species was originally recognized by the following characters: 1) rostrum relatively short and stout; 2) wings held roof-like over abdomen at repose; in males, 3) gonostyli (= dististyli) very short, approximately half as long as gonocoxites; 4) parameres often furcated and bearing long stout spines; 5) aedeagus with lateral processes greatly elongated; and in females, 6) medigynium with a greatly sclerotized dorsal plate, greatly elongated posterior arms and axis, and poorly developed main plate. Distribution Oriental Region: China and Japan ( Fig. 6 ).