Key to world species of the genus Elattoma (Females)

1. Seta h 2 absent......................................................................................... 2

- Seta h 2 present........................................................................................ 7

2. Seta pl” on tarsus II spatulate.......................................................................... 3

- Seta pl” on tarsus II spine like........................................................................... 5

3. Solenidion ǫ 2 shorter than solenidion ǫ 1, seta e longer than seta h 1, setae h 1 bluntly ended............. E. abeskoun sp. nov.

- Solenidion ǫ 2 longer than solenidion ǫ 1, seta e shorter than seta h 1, setae h 1 pointed.................................. 4

4. Seta f more than three times longer than seta e, seta c 1 longer than seta c 2...................... E. cerambycidum sp. nov.

- Seta f less than three times longer than seta e, seta c 1 shorter than seta c 2.................... E. kornilovi Khaustov, 2000

5. Most hysterosomal setae strong and serrate, solenidion ǫ 2 longer than solenidion ǫ 1.......... E. alaskensis Khaustov, 2003

- Hysterosomal setae smooth, solenidion ǫ 2 shorter than solenidion ǫ 1............................................ 6

6. Seta f more than two times longer than seta e, seta h 1 longer than seta e......................... E. alni Khaustov, 2003

- Seta f less than two times longer than seta e, seta h 1 shorter than seta e........................ E. fraxini Khaustov, 2000

7. Seta f more than two times longer seta e....................................... E. bennetti (Cross and Moser, 1971)

- Seta f less than two times longer seta e..................................................................... 8

8. Seta d not reaching to posterior border of tergite D...................................... E. karafiati (Krczal, 1959)

- Seta d reaching to posterior border of tergite D............................................................. 9

9. Solenidion ǫ 2 longer than solenidion ǫ 1................................................ E. crossi Khaustov, 2000

- Solenidion ǫ 2 shorter than solenidion ǫ 1................................................. E. lata Khaustov, 2000