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Characters to separate taxa in subfamily Saginae

shape of vertex
conical
not elongate or only slightly so
prosternum
unarmed or, at most, armed with a pair of short pegsbispinose
general appearance
wings very abbreviated or rudimentary, slender species---
genus Peringueyella subfamily Saginae (partial)
Source: Kaltenbach. 1990. In Bailey, W.J. & D.C.F. Rentz [Ed.]. Tettigoniidae: Biology, Systematics and Evolution. 280-302
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