Choragus Kirby, 1819
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Genus Choragus Kirby View in CoL
Choragus Kirby 1819: 447 View in CoL .
Alticopus Villa and Villa 1833: 35 .
Type species. Choragus sheppardi Kirby, 1819 View in CoL , by monotypy.
Generic diagnosis. Choragus View in CoL can be recognized by having the antennae inserted on the anterior surface of the rostrum or head, the elongate-oval eyes with the upper edges closer to each other than the lower edges, head not retractile into the prothorax, pronotum with a raised reticulum that forms a honey-comb pattern, and by the 11-segmented antennae.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Choragus Kirby
| Janicki, Julia & Young, Daniel K. 2017 |
Alticopus
| Villa, A. & J. B. Villa 1833: 35 |
Choragus
| Kirby, W. 1819: 447 |