Definition and Revision of the Orthrius-group of genera (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Clerinae) Author Roland, Gerstmeier Author Jonas, Eberle text ZooKeys 2011 92 35 60 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.92.1157 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.92.1157 1313-2970-92-35 Languropilus Pic, 1940 Figs 15245162 Type species: Languropilus fortipes Pic, 1940. Pic 1940a : 3. Distribution: Aethiopian region (East Africa). Material examined: Languropilus fortipes (females), Tanzania, Shinyanga Prov., Serengeti Sopa L., 19.XI.93, LF., Heiss (RGCM). Description Head: With weakly protruding eyes, only very slightly emarginate at antennal insertion; interocular space about two times one eye width; gular sutures long, converging, gular process broad; antennae short, A1 large, stout, almost two times longer than A2, A2=A3 or A2>A3, A3-A8 filiform, antennomeres becoming shorter, A8 almost spherical, A9 and A10 transverse, A11 ovate, terminal three antennomeres forming a distinct club. Thorax: Proepimeron medium-sized, more rounded than acute; anterior mesosternal process absent; metendosternite with normal furcal stalk length, stalk slender, base almost straight, furcal arms of more or less normal length, acute distally (Fig. 15). Elytra long, broadest behind middle, apices broadly rounded, elytral punctation arranged into ten striae. Legs: Of normal size, stout; tarsal pulvillar formula 4-4-3, tibial spur formula 1-2-2; tibiae without longitudinal carinae; claws simple. Figures 38-46. Aedeagi of 38 Aphelochroa sp. 39 Caridopus sp. 40 Dozocolletus discophorus 41 Gyponyx sp. 42 Neorthrius sp. 43 Nonalatus brevis 44 Orthrius sepulcralis 45 Pseudoastigmus pygidialis 46 Xenorthrius simplex . Scale bars 1mm.