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Couplet 6.
History
   [1] Fourth antennal segment never modified; a sexual mod...
     [2] Mandibles of ordinary form, short and only...
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scutellum with a row of foveae bordering its posterior margin (hardly indicated in Paroxylabis)

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Gaster with only 4 clearly defined ... ... Aprestes n. gen
Gaster with 6 clearly segments post...
Radial cell more or less open at ap...
Side of scutellum with a free, hook... ... Oxylabis
Side of scutellum without a free pr... ... Belyta Jurine
Radial cell completely closed at ap... ... Paroxylabis Kieffer
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scutellum posteriorly with at most a single, short, longitudinal keel (easily overlooked)

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Mandibles, seen from in front, form...
Eyes polished, bare, indistinctly f...
Propodeum very short, its medial ke... ... Synacra Foerster
Propodeum normal and with a long me... ... Rhynchopsilus
Eyes not polished, more distinctly ... ... Opazon Haliday
Mandibles not forming a beak
Marginalis very long, hardly shorte...
Notaulices slightly divergent poste... ... Cinetus Jurine
Notaulices evenly convergent, their... ... Leptorhaptus Foerster
Marginalis rarely as long as this a...
Propodeal keel doubled or forked
Pronotum with a more or less distin... ... Belyta Jurine
Pronotum without an epomia; pronotu... ... Acropiesta Foerster
Propodeal keel simple
Radial cell completely closed at apex
Marginalis longer than its distance... ... Pantolyta Foerster
Marginalis rarely even equal to its...
Petiole fully 4 times as long as it... ... Miota Foerster
Petiole at most about two and a hal...
Marginalis as long or nearly as lon...
Epomia sharply defined and extendin... ... Aclista Foerster
Epomia represented at most by a sho... ... Acropiesta Foerster
Marginalis much shorter than its di...
Dorsal areas of propodeum with at l... ... Diphora Foerster
Dorsal areas of the propodeum witho... ... Pantoclis
Radial cell more or less open at ap...
Half the apical circumference of th... ... Acanosema Kieffer
Apical circumference of the scape s...
Radialis virtually absent or showin... ... Psilomma Foerster
Radialis better developed, either s... ... Zygota Foerster
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