Strepsiptera
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.170109 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6265065 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CD87D8-FFAF-B163-D361-F99AFAE25703 |
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Plazi |
scientific name |
Strepsiptera |
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Key to the families of adult male Strepsiptera View in CoL found in USA and Canada
1. Mandibles absent..................................................................................... Corioxenidae View in CoL
– Mandibles present ........................................................................................................ 2
2. Legs with 2 tarsomeres ............................................................................... Elenchidae View in CoL
– Legs with 3–4 tarsomeres ............................................................................................. 4
3. Legs with 3 tarsomeres; antennae 6–7 segmented with lateral flabella on 3rd, 3rd–4th,
3rd–6th, or 3rd–7th segments ................................................................... Halictophagidae View in CoL – Legswith4 tarsomeres;antennae4–7segmentedwithlateralflabellumon3rd segmentonly ....................................................................................................................................... 5 4. Antennae 4–6 segmented with broad flat flabella; metathorax with spoonshaped subalar sclerite ................................................................................................... Stylopidae View in CoL
– Antennae 7 segmented with narrow, rounded segments; metathorax without spoonshaped subalar sclerite........................................................................ Myrmecolacidae View in CoL
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