. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. REVISION OF THE GENUS COLOPHON GRAY 421 Anal sternite asymmetrical, produced apex not calloused. Anterior tibia apomorphic in shape: anterior third bent 90° inward; ventral crest low and continuous, lateral crest dilated pre-apically, then sharply interrupted, emargination between lateral crest and undivided apico-lateral process deeply U-shaped (Fig. 27F). Aedeagus of asymmetrical type. Penis strongly sclerotized, asymmetrical. Right paramere armed inwards; inner process similar, but apex rectangula
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. REVISION OF THE GENUS COLOPHON GRAY 421 Anal sternite asymmetrical, produced apex not calloused. Anterior tibia apomorphic in shape: anterior third bent 90° inward; ventral crest low and continuous, lateral crest dilated pre-apically, then sharply interrupted, emargination between lateral crest and undivided apico-lateral process deeply U-shaped (Fig. 27F). Aedeagus of asymmetrical type. Penis strongly sclerotized, asymmetrical. Right paramere armed inwards; inner process similar, but apex rectangular and not acute-angled as in C. whitei. Left paramere angularly emarginate at inner margin. Female. Punctation of head, pronotum and elytra much more distinct than in male. Inner margin of anterior tibia evenly curved. Anal sternite symmetrical, densely punctate and finely pubescent, whereas in male it is smooth and bare. Discoidal red patches of pronotum similar to male. Length Male 21,8-25,3 mm, female 20-21 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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