| 1 | Palpal formula 2-1 (Fig. 1); female T7+8, when extruded with ovipositor, connected to T6 by short, unsegmented conjunctiva (Fig. 3) | Anteris |
| – | Palpal formula 4-2 (Fig. 2); female T7+8, when extruded with ovipositor, connected to T6 by long, segmented conjunctiva (Fig. 4) | 2 |
| 2 | Metanotum visible medially and unaltered by horn of T1, or horn absent (Figs 10, 12) | 3 |
| – | Metanotum obscured medially by horn of T1 (Figs 9, 11) | 4 |
| 3 | Metascutellum visible externally, shape variable (Fig. 12) | Paridris |
| – | Metascutellum not visible externally (Fig. 10) | Probaryconus |
| 4 | Lateral ocellus remote from inner orbit, separated by distance of at least one ocellar diameter (Fig. 11) | Paridris |
| – | Lateral ocellus contiguous with inner orbit or separated by distance less than one ocellar diameter (Fig. 10) | Probaryconus |