Epectinaspis Blanchard

Ramírez-Ponce, Andrés & Curoe, Daniel, 2014, Description of two new species in the genera Epectinaspis Blanchard and Strigoderma Burmeister (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Anomalini), Zootaxa 3827 (1), pp. 87-94 : 90

Key to the species of Epectinaspis Blanchard (modified from Paucar-Cabrera 2003)

1. Protarsomeres 1–4 subequal in length to protarsomere 5 (Fig. 46). Protarsomere 5 with internomedial protuberance (Fig. 46). Larger claw of protarsus with ventral ramus about 4 times wider than dorsal ramus (Fig. 46). Abdominal sternites weakly concave......................................................................................... ..(male) 2

- Protarsomeres 1–4 longer than protarsomere 5 (Fig. 47). Protarsomere 5 lacking internomedial protuberance (Fig. 47). Larger claw of protarsus with ventral ramus 1 to 2 times wider than dorsal ramus (Fig. 47). Abdominal sternites weakly convex.................................................................................................(female) 11