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Key to Pupae of Eastern Nearctic Blephariceridae: Couplet 10(9)

Abdominal papillae large (>10µm), adjacent papillae separated by distance that approximates papilla width; anterior lamella of respiratory organs broadly rounded apically; large (>6mm)...Bl. magna Courtney Abdominal papillae small (<10µm), adjacent papillae separated by distance that typically exceeds papilla width; anterior lamella of respiratory organs broadly pointed apically; relatively small (<6mm)...11
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