Veturius (Ouayana) cirratus Bates, 1886

Jimenez-Ferbans, Larry, Maestre-Guerra, Ana, Villalba-Fuentes, Evelin, Barros-Barrios, Mayelis M. & Munoz-Montero, Jeison, 2023, Passalidae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from the Caribbean coast of Colombia: synopsis, key, and new species description, ZooKeys 1179, pp. 243-297 : 243

25. Veturius (Ouayana) cirratus Bates, 1886

Fig. 27

Diagnosis.

28.7-33.6 mm total length. Anterior border of the labrum slightly concave. Frontoclypeus straight. Frontal-clypeal suture absent. Internal tubercles small, joined to central tubercle by V-shaped ridges. Central tubercle short, with apex not free; lateroposterior tubercles large, conspicuous, and transverse. Frontal fossae pubescent. Postfrontal groove incomplete, interrupted behind central tubercle. Mediobasal area of the mentum pubescent. Marginal groove over anterior border of the pronotum not expanded. Mesosternum with two rows of setae running longitudinally parallel. Metasternum pubescent anterolaterally and in lateral groove; disc not delimited by punctations. Meso- and metatibiae unarmed. Humeri and epipleura glabrous; anterior vertical face of elytra pubescent.

Figures

Figure 27. Veturius (Ouayana) cirratus Bates, 1886 A head and pronotum in dorsal view B habitus dorsal C habitus ventral D habitus lateral. Scale bars: 2.0 mm (A); 3.0 mm (B, C, D).