185a (184a).    Hind coxae not in contact with each other, although they may be close together in

 some species.................................................................................................................….................... 186

 

 

185b.    Hind coxae in contact with each other; body oval, shining and convex, usually brownish

            (Figs.A-B) (predators of aphids).........................................…….............…...(Coleoptera)  Phalacridae

 

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