Key to Athalia vollenhoveni species group

1 Wings more or less uniformly flavescent-hyaline, slightly infuscate, subhyaline or fuscous troughout.................. 2

- Wings sharply contrasted, flavescent basally and infuscate apically.............................. A. sjoestedti Konow

2 Wings fuscous throughout............................................................... A. aethiopica Koch

- Wings uniformly flavescent-hyaline...................................................................... 3

3 Hypopygium deeply excised on each side (Fig. 3 A); cuspis and digitus as in Fig. 3 C; hind trochantellus black..................................................................................................... A. excisa Koch

- Hypopygium scarcely excised (Fig. 4 A); cuspis and digitus as in Fig. 4 C; hind trochantellus more or less yellow.......................................................................................... A. vollenhoveni Gribodo