277a (276b).    Head and thorax dorsally with black, curved spines; antennae
with 13 segments;
            hind coxae with fine longitudinal ridges and inserted
unusually high (Fig.A), its outer face
            often with longitudinal sculpture;
short-winged or wingless females common .....................
             .................................................................................................... Pteromalidae  (Diparinae)....[ also see 294]
 
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277b.    Head and thorax may have setae, but not black spines; hind
coxae sculptured or smooth,
 without longitudinal ridges (Fig.A)....................................................................................................
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