Oxypiloidea, Schulthess, 1898
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KEY TO MALES OF OXYPILOIDEA View in CoL ( CATASIGERPES )
1. Main tubercles of pronotum clearly before the middle ............................................... 2
— Main tubercles of pronotum situated near the middle or more or less behind it ......... 6
2. Pronotum more than 3.6 times longer than wide; main tubercles greatly before the middle ....................................................................................................................... 3
— Pronotum at the most 3.4 times longer than wide, main tubercles only little before the middle ........................................................................................................................ 4
3. Pronotum 3.8 to 4.1 times longer than wide, with metazone 2.4 to 2.6 times longer than prozone ( Ivory Coast, Ghana) ................................................... O. (C.) ivoirensis View in CoL n. sp.
— Pronotum 3.6 to 3.8 times larger than wide, with metazone 2.2 to 2.4 times longer than prozone ( Cameroon, Gaboon, Congo) .......................................................................... ........................................................ O. (C.) camerunensis (Giglio-Tos, 1915) n. comb.
4. Pronotum more than three times longer than wide; process of the right side of hypophallus with two teeth ( Central African Republic and neighbouring countries) ......................... ............................................................................................ O. (C.) centrafricana View in CoL n. sp.
— Pronotum at the most 2.7 times longer than wide ...................................................... 5
5. Main tubercles of pronotum large, granular and bent forward ( Guinea) ........................ ........................................................................ O. (C.) granulata ( Roy, 1965) View in CoL n. comb.
— Main tubercles of pronotum low ( Zimbabwe) ............................. O. (C.) sinuata View in CoL n. sp.
6. Main tubercles of pronotum near the middle or scarcely behind ................................ 7
— Main tubercles of pronotum more or less behind the middle; process of the right side of hypophallus serrate ................................................................................................... 10
7. Process of the right side of hypophallus wide and serrate (from Senegal to Togo) ........... ...................................................... O. (C.) occidentalis (Wood-Mason, 1879) n. comb.
— Process of the right side of hypophallus with two to eight teeth .................................. 8
8. Process of the right side of hypophallus with three subequal teeth (Gaboon, Angola and the two Congo) ........................................ O. (C.) congica (Giglio-Tos, 1915) View in CoL n. comb.
— Process of the right side of hypophallus with a variable number of irregular teeth ............ 9
9. Process of the right side of hypophallus with a main point and from one to seven teeth on the hind (from Niger to Kenya) ......................... O. (C.) margarethae Werner, 1912 View in CoL
— Process of the right side of hypophallus compact with several irregular teeth ( Togo) ...... .................................................................................................... O. (C.) maldesi View in CoL n. sp.
10. Pronotum 2.0 to 2.2 times longer than wide (Somaliland) ........ O. (C.) orientalis View in CoL n. sp.
— Pronotum 2.6 to 2.8 times longer than wide ( Morocco) ......... O. (C.) maroccana View in CoL n. sp.
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