Macropygium Spinola, 1837
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5097.1.1 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:22D34955-4764-495D-8CD0-13ED18712C93 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6953444 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/257B8D38-FFCB-FFF6-FF3E-F9FBEDF0F8CA |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Macropygium Spinola, 1837 |
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The genus can be recognized by the oval body, brown or dark brown coloration with black irregular spots, the anterolateral margins of the pronotum are sometimes yellowish; the head is triangular; the mandibular plates are surpassing the apex of the clypeus; four or five antennal segments, the antepenultimate antennal segment wider in the males than the females; the pronotum is slightly sloping anteriorly to the humeri; the scutellum is shorter than the corium; and the apex of the labium is surpassing the urosternite III ( Da Silva & Campos 2021).
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Discocephalinae |
Tribe |
Ochlerini |