Zoreva Amyot & Serville
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Genus Zoreva Amyot & Serville Fig. 29
Zoreva Amyot and Serville 1843: 216. Type species: Coreus dentipes Fabricius 1803: 196.
Diagnosis.
(After O’Shea, 1980) Body narrow and elongated. Pronotum almost hexagonal, humeral angle developed into a long sharp spine of variable length and di rection, posthumeral edge with small conspicuous teeth, posterior border straight or slightly concave. Leg dimorphic. Males: Femora ventrally armed with spines of variable length, femur anterior generally smooth texture; hind femur swollen and curved. Females: Femora armed with spines ventrally, length variable anterior and middle femora thinner and a little more drawn back, but never curved.
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