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placed in the family. The coxa (basal
segment of the leg) of the hind and
midlegs are next to each other, and the
hindwing does not have
claval or jugal...
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characteristic of most
adults is
having 5
tarsomeres on the fore- and
midlegs, and 4
tarsomeres on the
hindleg (tarsal
formula 5-5-4). Occasionally,...
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Transverse yellow line
running along lateral suture extending to the
midlegs. An
irregular yellow line runs in
front of the
scutellum laterally to under...
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antenna to the wasp's nest,
deposits its egg on the
femur of the ****roach's
midleg, then
closes the nest with debris. Upon hatching, the wasp
larva feeds externally...
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Males differ from
females in the
basal tarsomeres of the
prolegs and
midlegs being weakly dilated, and the
protarsal claws being unequal and much shorter...
- and
elaborate leg ornamentation,
typical of the genus. The
forelegs and
midlegs have
distinctive paddle-like scales, and the
species can be differentiated...
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forelegs tucked under the head, the
midlegs tucked under the
forelegs and the
hindlegs tucked under the
midlegs. The
femora and
tibiae of all legs are...
- is
slightly modified in shape. The legs are glossy, with the fore- and
midlegs a
smooth and
shiny grey
except for the
black tarsi; the
first two tarsus...
- in
males to form a
circular sucker. A
reduced sucker is also seen in the
midleg of the male. Eggs of
Dytiscus are
sometimes parasitized by
wasps of the...
- (Oecophoridae),
which unlike epermeniids have the
tarsi of the
forelegs and
midlegs without the
whorls of spines, and
whose proboscis is
scaled at the base...
