Claire Weiss' Online Dicotomous Insect Identification Key
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Key to Order


 
 



Is your insect's prothorax fairly quadrate (equal length and width),
or is it at least three times longer than wide?
 
 
 

QUADRATE                                                           ELONGATE
 
 

Examples of insects with quadrate prothorax             Examples of insects with elongate prothorax
 
 
 

What is the prothorax?












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