Taxonomy of Neotropical genera Compsodactylus and Dasyus and notes on claw movement in Macrodactylini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)
Author
Fuhrmann, Juares
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-10-01
4679
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journal article
25348
10.11646/zootaxa.4679.1.9
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Key to
Dasyus
species
Males have the abdominal ventrite VI with a conspicuous medial concavity while the female abdomen lacks concavities.
FIGURES 21–23
.
Compsodactylus
.
21
,
Compsodactylus argentinus
temones, dorsal;
22
,
C
.
argentinus
endophallus, ventral (asperites details with relative magnification of 3x);
23
,
C
.
parvulus
endophallus, ventral (asperites details with relative magnification of 3x). Scale: 0.2 mm.
1
. Disc of elytra densely setose; protarsomeres I–IV of males with inner setal comb (
Fig. 41
); pygidium of females with a shallow longitudinal sulcus; ventrite VI of males with a medial concavity surrounded anterolaterally by carina (
Fig. 25
)........................................................................
D
.
collaris
LePeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828
- Disc of elytra almost glabrous; protarsus of males without setal comb; pygidium of females without sulcus; ventrite VI of males with a medial concavity surrounded laterally by raised lobes (
Fig. 26
)........................
D
.
variabilis
Moser, 1918