Genus Camptischium Amyot & Serville Fig. 15

Camptischium Amyot and Serville 1843: 213. Type species: Camptischium spinosum Amyot and Serville 1843: 213; monotypic.

Diagnosis.

(After O’Shea 1980) Body-medium sized, robust, stout, elliptical or obovate; postocular tubercles relatively small, antennifers large with marked external spine; pronotum steeply declivent, humeral angles produced laterally into a sharp spine, posthumeral margins nodulose; all femora somewhat incrassate, armed with spines at least distally on ventral surface, posterior femora markedly curved, incrassate, especially in male, with tubercles ventrally and dorsally; posterior tibiae flattened, with spines situated about equidistant from anterior and lateral margins.