Metrioxenini

Legalov, Andrei A., 2023, New subtribe and genus of the Metrioxenini (Coleoptera, Belidae) from the Oriental Region, Ecologica Montenegrina 62, pp. 38-41 : 39

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2023.62.5
publication LSID	urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3F773D89-C9F8-4B58-BD7F-67935A7F8AB1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8029862
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DE87FF-FF8B-FFA1-DBA8-FD01FDE059D0
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Metrioxenini
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Treatment

Key to subtribes of the tribe Metrioxenini

1. First ventrite little longer than second ventrite. Body large. Apex of elytra usually Zherichinixenina with teeth. Rostrum in males without erect setae ventrally

– First ventrite strongly elongated. Body small. Apex of elytra without teeth 2

2. Rostrum in males with long erect setae ventrally. Femora always lacking tooth. Pseudometrioxenina Metatibiae almost straight in males

– Rostrum in males lacking long erect setae ventrally. Femora often with tooth. Metrioxenina Metatibiae curved in males