Review of the species described in Leptostilbus Casey in North America (Coleoptera: Phalacridae: Xanthocomus Guillebeau)
Author
Gimmel, Matthew L.
text
Insecta Mundi
2011
2011-09-02
2011
188
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5161173
1942-1354
5161173
Key to North American species of
Xanthocomus
1. Second and third elytral intervals with irregular row of punctures, interval punctures nearly the same size as strial punctures (best observed at about midpoint of length of elytra,
Fig. 3
); male hind tibial spurs stout, directed away from tibial axis at a distinctly greater angle than inner hind tibial spines; parameres with only a median longitudinal suture, without median cleft (
Fig. 5
); apex of penis with median obtuse point (
Fig. 6
) .........................
X. rutilans
(Casey)
— Second and third elytral intervals without row of punctures or with only faint traces of punctures (
Fig. 4
); male hind tibial spurs slender, directed away from tibial axis at same angle as inner hind tibial spines; parameres with wide median cleft (
Fig. 7
); apex of penis with median acuminate point (
Fig. 8
) ...........................................................................................
X. concinnus
(Casey)