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Glyphuroplata Uhmann 1937b:453.

Small, coarsely punctured. Head: antennae 8-segmented, gradually broadening distally; vertex trisulcate. Elytra: punctation regular; each elytron tricostate, with 8 or 9 rows of punctures at base, at distal third there may be 10 rows; punctures between rows 4 and 6 sometimes confused or expanded to 3 or 4 short rows. Legs: middle tibiae with blunt inward projecting tooth at apex; no distinct tooth present proximal to each tarsal claw.

Species known from La Selva:

Glyphuroplata nigella   (Weise)


Page authors:

C. L. Staines, 3302 Decker Place, Edgewater MD 21037. Staines.Charles@NMNH.SI.EDU

John T. Longino, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA 98505 USA. longinoj@evergreen.edu


Date of this version: 27 March 1998
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