Therobia Brauer
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Distribution:
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Mediterranean basin, Transcaucasia, Mongolia, China, Japan
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Remarks:
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ocelli absent (at least posterior ones); parafacial bare; mouthparts exceptionally reduced, prementum short, as long as or scarcely longer than diameter of fore tibia; prosternum (including the articulating membrane) strongly swollen; scutum with 1 or 2 presutural acrostichal setae; crossvein R-M without a dark spot; wing cell r4+5 narrowly open or closed just at wing margin, rarely with a short petiole at most 1/10 as long as postangular section of M; abdominal sternites exposed; body pale yellow or brownish in ground colour
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Body length range:
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5 - 7mm
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Pictures available:
2
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