†family Permocentropidae Martynov 1932 (scorpionfly)
Full reference: A. V. Martynov. 1932. Permian fossil Insects from the Arkhangelsk district. Part I. The order Mecoptera. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 2:23-62
Parent taxon: Mecoptera according to F. M. Carpenter 1992
Sister taxa: Anemeca, Aneuretopsychidae, Anormochoristidae, Cyclopterinidae, Dinopanorpidae, Eobanksiidae, Eumecoptera, Holcorpidae, Liassopanorpa, Lithopanorpidae, Mecaenigma, Mendozachoristidae, Nannomecoptera, Nedubroviidae, Paramecoptera, Paratrichoptera, Pistillifera, Protodiptera, Protomecoptera, Protomeropidae, Pseudopolycentropodidae, Reprehensa, Stereochoristidae, Thaumatomeropidae, Tipulidites
Subtaxa: Permocentropus
Type: Permocentropus
Ecology: