Panorpa amamiensis Miyamoto & Makihara, 1984

Figs 1G, 6

Panorpa amamiensis Miyamoto & Makihara in Miyamoto, 1984: 2, figs 5–7, pl. 3, fig. c (type locality: Mt. Yuwan-dake, Amami-Oshima, Japan).

Panorpa amamiensis – Miyamoto 1988: 42, fig. 3. — Nakamura 2009: 334, figs 1, 4–10.

Diagnosis

This species is similar to Panorpa longiramina Issiki & Cheng, 1947 in the greatly reduced wing markings, but can be readily differentiated from the latter by the following characters: 1) wings with reduced basal and pterostigmal bands and marginal spot (cf. only a small spot near pterostigma); and 2) male parameres bifurcated (cf. trifurcated).

Distribution

Japan: Kagoshima (Amami) (Fig. 6).