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Characters to separate taxa in Conocephalinae

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fastigium width (measured at its base)
narrow, usually narrower than first antennal segment - exceptions: Sphyrometopa and Eppia (Central America) and Gonatacanthus (New Guinea)much broader than first antennal article
ventral tooth on fastigium
absentpresent or absent
geographic distribution
tropics and subtropicsworldwide
Agraeciini Conocephalinae (partial)
NOTE: This key block needs additional work by a taxonomist.
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