Key to the Genera of the Sminthurini
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With 4–5 long, strong setae, much longer and stronger than the rest on the basal half of Ant III |
2 |
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Without long, strong setae; the setae of Ant III approximately equal; claw without tenent hairs |
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2. |
Dorsal edges of mucro equal; mucro with or without bristle; dorsal glands absent from furcal segment |
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Sminthurus Latreille, 1804 (661) |
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Dorsal edges of mucro unequal; mucro with bristle; furcal segment with two round fine-pored glandular openings on dorsal surface |
Allacma Börner, 1906 (147) |
3. |
Claw with tunica |
4 |
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Claw without tunica |
Parrhopalites Bonet and Teller, 1947 (134) |
4. |
Genital segment with two bothriotrichia |
Sphyrotheca Börner, 1906 (147) |
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Genital segment without bothriotrichia |
Lipothrix Börner, 1906 (147) |