. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. 298 FRANCISCOLO. Fig. 1-7: Parastenomordella ensifera n. sp. 1. $ right antenna (holotype); 2. same, $ allotype; 3. left elytron and metepisternon laterally ($ holotype); 4. right protarsus (^ holotype); 5. same, $ allotype; 6. metasternal process, £ holo- type; 7. metatibia and first two metatarsomeres, from left, <J holotype. Scales in mm. General form narrow, strongly elongate (ratio max. length in- cluding pygidium: max. width at base of pronotum: $ , $ ). Ground colour uniformly shining black; ely
. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. Natural history. 298 FRANCISCOLO. Fig. 1-7: Parastenomordella ensifera n. sp. 1. $ right antenna (holotype); 2. same, $ allotype; 3. left elytron and metepisternon laterally ($ holotype); 4. right protarsus (^ holotype); 5. same, $ allotype; 6. metasternal process, £ holo- type; 7. metatibia and first two metatarsomeres, from left, <J holotype. Scales in mm. General form narrow, strongly elongate (ratio max. length in- cluding pygidium: max. width at base of pronotum: $ , $ ). Ground colour uniformly shining black; elytra reddis-brown, except a narrow suturai line, the epipleurae and a transverse apical band at their distal third which are dark brown; first four antennomeres brown; anterior legs dark brown; hind tibial spurs black. Pubescence golden on elytra and base of pronotum, sericeous, decumbent, with coppery casts under oblique light, dark on the dark brown areas of elytra; pleural basal sides of urosterna with sub- triangular areas with golden-whitish pubescence, gradually darkening on the remainder of the ventral side. Head normally transverse, broader than long (ratio <$ , $ ), narrower than pronotum, moderately convex; seen laterally without. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria (Genoa, Italy). Genova : Stab. tipo-litografico P. Pellas Fu L.
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