Panopinae
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Ordo: Diptera
Familia: Acroceridae
Name
Schiner, 1868 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Type genus
Panops Lamarck, 1804: 263.
Diagnosis
Usually large and densely pilose, body shape never arched; antennal flagellum elongate cylindrical to paddle-shaped, sometimes tapered but never stylate, usually lacking terminal setae; postpronotal lobes never meeting medially; wing venation complete to wing margin (rarely reduced), cells m3, d, bm and basal r4+5 typically present, closed distally; tibial spines present (rarely absent); larvae exclusively parasitoids of mygalomorph spiders.