THE APICOARGENTEUS GROUP

22(8). Scutellum with broad white scales on midlobe and with broad dark scales on lateral lobes (Figs. 9 A; 11A,B)................................................................................. 23 Scutellum with broad white scales on all lobes (Figs. 9 D; 13A,D; 15A)............. 25

23(22). Hindtarsomere 5 all dark (Figs. 9 B; 10A) ........................................ apicoargenteus Hindtarsomere 5 with a basal white band or all white (Figs. 10 C; 12A,B,C) ...... 24

24(23). Hindtarsomere 4 with basal 0.40 or less white on dorsal surface (Figs. 12 A,B) ..... ................................................................................................................... ealaensis Hindtarsomere 4 with basal 0.89 or more white on dorsal surface (Figs. 10 C; 12C) ............................................................................................................... denderensis

25(22). Hindtarsomere 5 all dark (Figs. 9 C; 10B) ................................................... schwetzi Hindtarsomere 5 with a basal white band or all white (Figs. 13 B,C; 14A,B; 15B,C) .............................................................................................................................. 26

26(25). Scutum with anterior median white spot of narrow scales; female fore­ and midlegs with tarsal claws equal and toothed (Figs. 15 A,D) .............................. soleatus Scutum with anterior median white spot of broad scales; female fore­ and midlegs with tarsal claws equal and simple (Figs. 13 A,D; 14C) ....................................... 27

27(26). Hindfemur anteriorly with basal 0.20­0.25 white, and with a large white spot 0.60­0.64 from base, the white spot not connecting with the basal white area (Figs. 13 B; 14A) ....................................................................................... blacklocki Hindfemur anteriorly with a broad white stripe in basal 0.50­0.53 (Figs. 13 C; 14B) ....................................................................................................................... fraseri