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Key to Pupae of Eastern Nearctic Blephariceridae: Couplet 4(3)

Integument of abdominal tergites with punctae between light-colored circular patches, surface luster somewhat dull (less so than in Bl. williamsae); abdominal tergites often with a double row of small, submedian tubercles (remnants of larval tubercles)...Bl. tuberosa Courtney Integument of abdominal tergites glabrous between circular patches, surface luster shiny; abdominal tergites without submedian tubercles...Bl. cherokea Hogue
Punctae Glabrous



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