The capito species group

Cephalomorphus Tschitschérine, 1897: 45. Type species: Harpalus capito Morawitz, 1862, by monotypy.

Diagnosis. Pronotal basal margin not bordered. Elytral intervals 1, 3, 5 and 7 with a row of discal pores. Protibia with three to five (usually four) ventroapical spines arranged in a transverse row. Tarsomere 5 without spines ventrally, only with thin setae and hairs (as in Fig. 9).

Composition and distribution. This species group includes only H. capito Morawitz from eastern Asia.

FIGURES 1–10. Harpalus (1, H. hauserianus; 2–3, H. indicus; 4–5, H. sinicus; 6–7, H. suensoni; 8, H. tridens; 9, H. rufipes; 10, H. calceatus). 1–6, apical spur of right protibia; 7–8, apex of left elytron; 9–10, tarsomere 5. Scales: A = 1.0 mm (Figs 7–8), B = 0.5 mm (Figs 1–6, 9–10).