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Key to Adults of Holarctic Blephariceridae: Couplet 6(5)

Prominent mid-dorsal spine on each of first 5-6 abdominal segments; antennal sheath of "normal" length...Neohapalothrix Kitakami Spines absent on abdominal segments; antennal sheath short, barely exceeding base of wing sheath; lamellae of respiratory organs usually broad and undulating distally...Bibiocephala Osten Sacken
Mid-dorsal spines  



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