Couplet 155
155a: Body elongate-oval and somewhat cylindrical; pronotum usually very convex in transverse section, edges often directed ventrally; pronotum without basal pits or impressions; head or pronotum of male often with horns or tubercles; antenna with 8-10 antennomeres and club of 2-3 antennomeres; males often with pubescent median fovea on first ventrite; head without distinct temples or neck Ciidae p. 434 (see footnote on p.395)
155b: Body oval to elongate-oval, usually somewhat dorsoventally depressed; pronotum usually weakly convex transversely, edges directed laterally; pronotum with 2 basal pits or impressions laterad of scutellum, sometimes in posterior marginal groove and difficult to discern; head and pronotum without horns or tubercles; antenna with 11 antennomeres, last 2-5 forming club; all ventrites free, without median fovea Mycetophagidae p. 434 (See footnote on p.395)
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