Division of the genus Nothopleurus Lacordaire, 1869 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Prioninae) Author Santos-Silva, Antonio Author Swift, Ian P. Author Nearns, Eugenio H. text Zootaxa 2010 2643 1 44 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.276171 50d0a0c2-2359-4dd1-ad1f-4978f1d3311a 1175-5326 276171 Key to the species of Hovorodon gen. nov. 1. Hypostomal area elevated or strongly elevated near of the gula; apex of ventrite V truncated or slightly emarginated. Male .................................................................................................................................................................... 2 - Hypostomal area not elevated near of the gula; apex of ventrite V distinctly emarginated. Female.......................... 5 2(1). Fore angle of gena distinctly projected laterally ( Fig. 30 ) ............................................................... H. bituberculatum - Fore angle of gena not or slightly projected laterally ( Figs. 28, 32 , 34 ) .................................................................... 3 3(2). Scape surpassing distinctly the posterior edge of eyes ..................................................................... H. santacruzensis - Scape, at most, slightly surpassing the posterior edge of eyes....................................................................................4 4(3). Hypostomal area strongly vermiculated and not finely and abundantly punctate on the area elevated near of the gula ................................................................................................................................................................ H. maxillosum - Hypostomal area, at most, slightly vermiculated on the area elevated near of the gula, and very finely and abun- dantly punctate throughout .............................................................................................................. H. subcancellatum 5(1). Fore angle of gena distinctly projected laterally ( Fig. 31 ) ............................................................... H. bituberculatum - Fore angle of gena not or slightly projected ( Fig. 29 , 33, 35 ) laterally....................................................................... 6 6(5). Elytra smooth; humerus, usually, with short and sparse hairs ............................................................... H. maxillosum - Elytra usually finely punctate or finely rugose-punctate (rarely almost smooth); humerus without hairs ................. 7 7(6). Scape does not reach the posterior edge of eyes; anterior angles of prothorax somewhat rounded at apex, distinctly projected forward ............................................................................................................................. H. subcancellatum - Scape reaching the posterior edge of eyes; anterior angles of prothorax somewhat acute at apex, not distinctly pro- jected forward .................................................................................................................................... H. santacruzensis