Cregya (Opitz, 2019)

Chapman, Eric G., Leavengood, John M. & Dupuis, Julian R., 2025, The Cleridae and Thanerocleridae of eastern North America, with illustrated keys, updated distributions, and special emphasis on the Kentucky fauna, Zootaxa 5639 (1), pp. 1-88 : 20-21

Key to species of Cregya ( Korynetinae ) in eastern North America

1. Elytra black, with sutural and lateral margins pale (A)........................................ Cregya oculata (Say)

1’. Elytra pale with black maculations (B) or entirely pale (C).................................................... 2

2(1’). Elytra entirely testaceus (Couplet 1: C), known only from Florida ...................... Cregya withlacoochee Rifkind

2’. Elytra with brown to black maculations (Couplet 1: B)....................................................... 3

3(2’). Each elytron with one humeral and one anteapical elytral macula, with these maculae often connecting along the elytral margin (A)............................................................................... Cregya mixta LeConte

3’. Each elytron with 1 or 2 additional spots medially in addition to the humeral and anteapical maculae, the latter never connected (B)................................................................................ Cregya america Opitz