Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Numbers
~315 spp. in ~40 genera of 9 tribes in our area, >2300 spp. in ~135 genera of 10 tribes total
(2)Identification
Adults:
no visible scutellum
pro- and mesotarsi 'pseudotetramerous' (segment 4 is hidden beneath lobed segment 3, so only 4 segments visible)
metatarsal claws subequal in length
Larvae:
clypeus with a 'frontal horn'
urogomphi 2-segmented
Contributed by
Tim Loh on 8 February, 2009 - 1:12am
Additional contributions by
v belovLast updated 13 November, 2023 - 1:35pm