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5. Antennae with a tuft; anal segment smooth 6 



Antennae with a single hair; anal segment spined 7 



6. Tufts of tube all beyond pecten restuans Theobald (p. 335) ' 



Two basal tufts of tube within pecten janitor Theobald (p. 260) 



7. Pecten without detached teeth; tufts all beyond 



pleuristriatus Theobald (p. 439) 

 Pecten with two detached teeth covering the two basal tufts 



azymus Dyar & Knab (p. 452) 



8. Air-tube three times as long as wide or less 9 



Air-tube four times as long as wide or over 11 



9. Pecten of the air-tube reaching to three-fourths of the tube 10 



Pecten of the air-tube small, reaching one-third only 



iariariis Dyar & Knab (p. 338) 



10. Body glabrous reflector Dyar & Knab (p. 420) 



Body pilose interrogator Dyar & Knab (p. 418) 



11. Anal appendages only two tahdmensis Dyar & Knab (p. 300) 



Anal appendages four, normal 12 



12. Air-tube with three paired tufts posteriorly outwardly, the middle one moved 



laterad out of line, usually situated near the middle of the tube or not 

 much beyond 13 



Air-tube with four paired tufts outwardly (sometimes increased by addi- 

 tional ones basally), the subapical one moved laterad but of line and 

 usually situated at the outer third of the tube 22 



Air-tube with four to ten paired tufts, none displaced, or the hairs obsolete 



or absent 29 



Air-tube with five to six paired tufts, two much out of line toward dorsal 



aspect, situated near the middle of tube 63 



13. Body glabrous; air-tube 7 X 1 14 



Body spicular or pilose at least on thorax 15 



14. Pecten reaching to nearly one-half of tube dictator Dyar & Knab (p. 267) 



Pecten reaching to one-fourth of tube mortiflcator Dyar & Knab (p. 254) 



15. Dislocated tuft of tube well beyond the middle 16 



Dislocated tuft of tube not, or scarcely beyond the middle 18 



16. Basal tuft of tube 2-haired 17 



Basal tuft of tube 1-haIred mollis Dyar & Knab (p. 268) 



17. Pecten teeth long (one-fourth) juMlator Dyar & Knab (p. 274) 



Pecten teeth short (one-fifth) carmodycB Dyar & Knab (p. 256) 



18. Pecten of the air-tube short; first tuft well beyond pecten 19 



Pecten of the air-tube long; first tuft close to or within pecten 20 



19. Anal processes broad and bluntly rounded... extricator Dyar & Knab (p. 326) 

 Anal processes long and tapered, rather sharply pointed 



equivocator Dyar & Knab (p. 329) 



20. Basal tuft of the tube close to the pecten 21 



Basal tuft of the tube well within the pecten. { Sr/o.^rYSn^ Tp'll) 



21. Air-tube very slightly flared at tip; pecten very long, as long as the diameter 



of the tube at middle proclamator Dyar & Knab (p. 280) 



Air-tube regularly tapered on the outer two-thirds; pecten long but not 



equalling over half the diameter of the tube 



f declarator Dyar & Knab (p. 270) 

 \ingmsitor Dyar & Knab (p. 271) 



22. Air-tube long, over 5X1, the sides nearly straight without marked tapering. 23 

 Air-tube less than five times as long as wide, the sides curved, tapering 



rather rapidly after the middle, subfusif orm 28 



23. Body glabrous 24 



Body splcular-pilose 27 



24. Third tuft of tube well out of line 25 



Third tuft of tube moved slightly out of line; head-hairs 5 and 4 



erythrothorax Dyar (p. 316) 



25. Two basal tufts of air-tube short, multiple salinarius Coquillett (p. 375) 



Two basal tufts of air-tube long, single 



proximus Howard, Dyar & Knab (p. 378) 

 Two basal tufts of air-tube double, long 26 



