Setae, texture and erection
All surfaces covered in fine, erect setae, P. elongata...
All surfaces covered in fine, erect setae, P. elongata
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Setae absent on some or all surfaces, E. lautus
Scaling on antennal scape and funicle, and tarsal surfaces
Antennal scape with round, overlapping scales, O. deser...
Antennal scape with round, overlapping scales, O. desertus
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Tarsal surfaces with round, overlapping scales, O. dese...
Tarsal surfaces with round, overlapping scales, O. desertus
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Antennal scape lacking scales, T. brunneus
Tarsal surfaces lacking round, overlapping scales, T. b...
Tarsal surfaces lacking round, overlapping scales, T. brunneus
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Eye shape, setae, basal carination, claw contiguity
Eyes convex, E. lautus
Body covered in erect setae, M. allredi
Base of elytra not carinate, C. arizonica
Tarsal claws connate, P. submetallicus
Eyes flat, O. desertus
Erect setae absent from body surfaces, H. opalina...
Erect setae absent from body surfaces, H. opalina
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Carination of elytral base present, S. caseyi
Tarsal claws free, O. desertus
Deciduous process scar, presence or absence
Deciduous process absent, E. pulcher
Deciduous process or scar present, O. desertus
Mandible, scales and deciduous process scar
Deciduous process absent, E. pulcher
Deciduous process scar present, O. desertus
Deciduous process absent, mandible glabrous, T. brunneu...
Deciduous process absent, mandible glabrous, T. brunneus
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Rostrum, elongation
Distinctly elongate rostrum, T. brunneus
Rostrum shorter, C. dispar
Rostrum, sulcation
Rostrum trisulcate, E. lautus
Rostrum with median sulcus only, C. nevadicus
Rostral sulcus absent, P. submetallicus
Antennal scrobe, orientation
Antennal scrobe dorsal or dorso-lateral, A. griseus...
Antennal scrobe dorsal or dorso-lateral, A. griseus
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Antennal scrobe laterally oriented, T. brunneus
Antennal scape, scaling
Antennal scape with dense, round scales, O. desertus...
Antennal scape with dense, round scales, O. desertus
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Antennal scape with setae only, or scattered elongate s...
Antennal scape with setae only, or scattered elongate scales, T. brunneus
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Frons/rostrum, depression in lateral view
Depression present between frons and rostrum, C. nevadi...
Depression present between frons and rostrum, C. nevadicus
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Depression between frons and rostrum absent, E. lepidot...
Depression between frons and rostrum absent, E. lepidotus
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Eye, projection
Eyes convex, E. lautus
Eyes flat, O. desertus
Prothorax, postocular lobe production
Postocular lobe present, E. pulcher
Postocular lobe not present, M. tenvis
Postocular lobe, angulation
Postocular lobe very abrupt, angulatem E. pulcher...
Postocular lobe very abrupt, angulatem E. pulcher
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Ventral edge rounded, S. caseyi
No postocular lobe present, M. tenvis
Prothorax, postocular vibrissae
Postocular vibrissae present M. languidus
Postocular vibrissae absent E. saesaritus
Front coxae, contiguity
Front coxae contiguous, H. opalina
Front coxae separated by continuous prosternal integume...
Front coxae separated by continuous prosternal integument, O. desertus
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Tibial apices, presence or absence
Expanded tibial apices present, M. caseyi
Expanded tibial apices absent, A. subfusca
Corbel plate, scaling
Corbel plate with scales S. caseyi
Corbel plate glabrous, M. tenvis
Scaling, dorsal surfaces of tarsi
Dorsal surfaces of tarsi with scales present, O. desert...
Dorsal surfaces of tarsi with scales present, O. desertus
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Dorsal surfaces of tarsi glabrous, T. brunneus
Tarsal claws, connation
Tarsal claws connate, P. submetallicus
Tarsal claws free, T. rozeni
Humeri, degree of projection
Humeri prominent, C. dispar
Humeri rounded, S. caseyi
Elytra, basal carination
Base of elytra carinate, S. caseyi
Basal carination of elytra absent, C. arizonica
Elytra, basal margin
Basal margin produced strongly, P. elongata
Basal margin of elytra rounded, C. arizonica
Elytra, setae
Fine, erect setae present, E. saesaritus
Fine setae absent or only semi-erect, O. desertus...
Fine setae absent or only semi-erect, O. desertus
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Elytral base, setae
Fine, erect setae present C. arizonica
Setae absent or semi-erect, P. orbicollis
Abdominal ventrites 3, 4, 5, wide impression
Linear sulci only, P. lucidillus
distinct, rounded depressions present, P. submetallicus...
distinct, rounded depressions present, P. submetallicus
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Eyes, orientation
Eyes encroaching on anterior part of head M. allredi...
Eyes encroaching on anterior part of head M. allredi
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Eyes laterally oriented, E. lautus