Parasitoids of Fruit-Infesting Tephritidae

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Couplet 5.
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   [1] Wings with numerous veins and cells as in these figu...
     [2] Vein RS+M present (Fig. 1: arrow A), vein 2m-cu abse...
       [3] Mandibles more normal in appearance, narro...
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Sternaulus represented by two, parallel, distinctly sculptured grooves (Figs. 1 and 2: arrows)

Sternaulopius

2453_mximage
1.Fig. 1.
2452_mximage
2.Fig. 2.
 

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Sternaulus either absent (Fig. 1) or represented by a single groove that is either sculptured (Fig. 2: arrow) or unsculptured (Fig. 3) (Subfamilies Opiinae and Braconinae)

3067_mximage
1.Fig. 1.
20683_mximage
2.Fig. 2.
2386_mximage
3.Fig. 3.
 
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Mesonotum with notauli present and ... ...

Fopius

Mesonotum with notauli present (Fig...
2nd submarginal cell (Figs. 1 and 2...
m-cu of fore wing (Fig. 1: arrow A)...
Clypeus short, labrum broadly expos... ...

Diachasma

Clypeus large (Fig. 1: arrow), conc... ...

Diachasmimorpha

m-cu of fore wing (Fig. 1: arrow) e... ...

Doryctobracon

2nd submarginal cell (Figs. 1 and 2...
m-cu of fore wing (Fig. 1: arrow) e...
Hind tibia with carina or ridge (Fi... ...

Utetes

Hind tibia without carina or ridge ... ...

Opius

m-cu of fore wing (Figs. 1 and 2: a...
Hind wing with subbasal cell (Fig. ... ...

Bracon

Hind wing with subbasal cell (Figs....
Clypeus short, labrum (Figs. 1-3: a... ...

Psyttalia

Clypeus large (Figs. 1 and 2), conc...
Mesonotum with a small, rounded mid... ...

Opius

Mesonotum with midpit absent (as in... ...

Opius (Bellopius)

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