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Kwik-Key to Common Families of Diptera

Select "A" or "B" for your specimen:

A.   There are three pads under the claws of each tarsus (the empodium is pulvilliform).

A

B.   There are two pads under the claws of each tarsus (the empodium is bristle-like).

B: Family Bombyliidae