Kuatunia Evers
Key to the species of the genus Kuatunia Evers 1. Pronotum uniformly dark, the same coloration as elytra (black, dark-brown or with metallic luster). 2 - Pronotum completely or in part yellow or orange. 7 2. Head completely dark, elytra black. 3 - Distal part of head before the antennae yellow, elyt...
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| Summary: | Key to the species of the genus Kuatunia Evers 1. Pronotum uniformly dark, the same coloration as elytra (black, dark-brown or with metallic luster). 2 - Pronotum completely or in part yellow or orange. 7 2. Head completely dark, elytra black. 3 - Distal part of head before the antennae yellow, elytra black, or partially light. 5 3. Legs dark except for lighter, brownish tarsi. 4 - Apices of femora, tarsi and tibiae yellow. Antennae yellow, superior part of 1st segment above, and segments 6–11 almost completely darkened. Male apical sternite fitted with a narrow horn, elytral apices with dorsally curved fine flexure (Fig. 15). australis Wittmer, 1991 (Madagascar) 4. Only 1st–4th antennal segments more or less yellowish at the inner side. Tarsi black; in males, tarsal comb light-brownish. Apical tergite narrow, elongate and rounded, elytral apices fitted with an oval lamella with a curved plate over it (Fig. 20). nigroopaca Wittmer, 1995 (China: Sichuan) - Only 1st–3rd antennal segments red-yellow and slightly darkened dorsally, 4th segment brown, remaining segments dark; tarsi brownish, anterior reddish. In male, apical sternite cut, almost square-shaped, elytral apices shaped like tiny processes closed in half-circles (Fig. 19). klapperichi Evers, 1945 –48 (China: Fujian) 5. Elytra completely black, including elytral apices; antennae and legs completely yellow. In male, structure of elytral apices as incrassate flexure curved dorsally and anteriorly, with deep impression inside (Figs. 2, 3). nordica Tshernyshev, 2012 sp. n. (East-North Russia: Taimyr Peninsula, Yakutia) - Elytra, at least to some extent, pale coloured laterally and/or apically some of the femora, or tibiae, darkened. 6 6. Antennomeres 1–3 yellow, 4–11 brownish, elytra black, anterior and intermediate tarsi completely black, posterior tarsi yellow. In male impressions in elytral apices yellow, near the suture black, appendage black. oblongula oblongula (Kiesenwetter 1874) (Japan) - Antennae completely brownish, elytra brown with longitudinal ... |
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