17. Chalepistes pensus (Broun, 1914) new combination

Inophloeus pensus Broun, 1914:212

Inophloeus tricostatus Broun, 1915:328 new synonym

The holotype of I. pensus is fully clothed while the holotype of I. tricostatus is severely abraded. The other character that Broun uses to distinguish I. tricostatus is the more developed rostral carinae, which is a variable character in many species of Chalepistes .