Key: Step 532. Diamesinae 8 Boreoheptagyia

532a. Pleura VI-VIII darkened and tightly pleated longitudinally, except for a narrow smooth median band in which the lateral setae are set. Points on the pleura of segment II conspicuously longer than those on the tergite, spinulose. 3 additional setae on the inner margin of the anal lobes. (Thorax dorsally anterior to the level of the thoracic horn strongly rugose.) 027-1.jpg species overview

Boreoheptagyia monticola

532b. Pleura VI-VIII not or scarcely darkened and not tightly pleated. Points on the pleura of segment II no longer than those on the tergites. At most 1 of the additional setae on the inner margin of the anal lobes, seta-like, the others, if discernible, reduced to minute spinules. (Thorax dorsally anterior to the level of the thoracic horn usually nearly smooth.)

Step 533. Diamesinae 9 Boreoheptagyia
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