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Key to species complexes and species of the
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<keyLead id="955B514AFF8EFFB438B0A655FA4AFCE8" box="[151,1436,863,884]" pageId="30" pageNumber="431">- Tergites with pale pile and stripes of black pile..............................................................7</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="955B514AFF8EFFB438B0A677FA4DFC0E" box="[151,1435,893,914]" pageId="30" pageNumber="431">2 Mesonotum only with pale pile...........................................................................3</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="955B514AFF8EFFB438B0A690FA4DFC33" box="[151,1435,922,943]" pageId="30" pageNumber="431">- Mesonotum with both pale and black pile, black ones present at least near wing basis............................... 5</keyLead>
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3 Tergite II (and III) with a pair of orange lateral spots...............
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- Tergites uniformly dark brown to black (
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a)............................................................ 4
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4 Tergites II and III with a pair of lateral microtrichose stripes (
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a); hind femur black except for paler apical margin (
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b); pile on eyes black in upper 1/2.......................................
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(Iberian Peninsula)
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- Tergites usually without microtrichia (
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a); hind femur with yellowish apical fifth, including triangular process (
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c); pile on eyes black in upper 1/3....................................................
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5 Black pile on mesoscutum distributed only between wing bases (
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a)..............................................................................
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complex (
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islands, Balkan and Anatolian Peninsulas)
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- Pile on at least posterior half of mesoscutum black (as in
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a)................................................ 6
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6 Eyes in upper third with black pile; hind femora in apical half with black pile; almost all surface of mesoscutum covered with black pile, except pale stripes of pile on anterior margin; anterior half of scutellum with black pile, posterior half with pale pile (
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b)...........................................................
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(Adriatic coast)
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- Eyes and hind femora mostly covered with pale pile; mesoscutum with black pile on posterior half; scutellum covered with pale pile (
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b).........................................................
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(Eastern Europe)
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7 Mesoscutum covered with pale pile...............
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF8EFFB43AD4A058FC7CFAFB" box="[755,938,1362,1383]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="431">Merodon sapphous</emphasis>
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complex (
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islands and Anatolian Peninsula)
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<keyLead id="955B514AFF8EFFB438B0A065FA4DFA18" box="[151,1435,1391,1412]" pageId="30" pageNumber="431">- Mesoscutum with at least wing bases bearing black pile..................................................... .. 8</keyLead>
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8 Eyes in upper half covered with black pile.............
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF8EFFB43B32A087FC39FA3E" box="[789,1007,1421,1442]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="431">Merodon bessarabicus</emphasis>
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complex (Anatolian and Balkan Peninsulas)
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- Pile of eyes pale or with few black pile in apical fifth........................
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<emphasis id="1CDE2E6DFF8EFFB43C2FA0A0FB09FA23" box="[1032,1247,1450,1471]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="431">Merodon quercetorum</emphasis>
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(Iberian Peninsula)
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