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Rhytidometopum Hebard

Description

Key to the separation of the species of the genus Rhytidometopum Hebard (males)

1a. Subgenital plate with two styles and absent interstilar process (Figs. 2 c-e)……………..……….….............………………………………………………….. R. megalopterum Hebard

1b. Subgenital plate with both styles well developed and an interstilar process (Figs. 1i, 2e, 4)...................................................................................................................................................2

2a. Pronotum without two longitudinal bands (Fig. 2a). Tegminae and wings with two white bands in the discal area (Fig. 2a)…………...………….… R. albomarginatum Princis

2b. Pronotum with two longitudinal bands (Fig. 1c). Tegminae and wings without white bands in the discal area (Fig. 1e)…………………………………………………..…....…….3

3a. Interstilar process without basal spine (Figs. 1i, j). Pronotum with black longitudinal bands (Fig. 1c)…………………………………………………………….…... R. chiripa sp. n.

3b. Interstilar process with a basal spine (Fig. 4). Pronotum with brown longitudinal bands… …………………………………………………………………............……. R. dissimile Princis

Notes

Published as part of Estrada-Álvarez, Julio C., Alarcón, Maritza & Cazorla, Dalmiro, 2022, Sinopsis del género Rhytidometopum Hebard, 1920 (Blattodea: Pseudophyllodromidae), con la descripción de una nueva especie de Venezuela y adiciones a la fauna de cucarachas venezolanas, pp. 745-753 in Revista Chilena de Entomología (Rev. Chil. Entomol.) (Rev. Chil. Entomol.) 48 (4) on page 747, DOI: 10.35249/rche.48.4.22.08, http://zenodo.org/record/13206124

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Biodiversity

Family
Ectobiidae
Genus
Rhytidometopum
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Blattodea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hebard
Taxon rank
genus