Cyclidiellus Krikken, 1976
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Genus Cyclidiellus Krikken View in CoL
( Figures 1 View Figure 1 (C), 2, 3, 31(A, D))
Type species
Cyclidinus velutinus Westwood, 1874 View in CoL , by monotypy ( Krikken 1976).
Taxonomic history
Cyclidiellus Krikken, 1976, p. 311 View in CoL –313 (original description). – Krikken 1984: 45 (checklist of genera). – Krajčik 1999: 43 (catalogue). – Rodrigues et al. 2023 (catalogue). – Schoolmeesters 2024 (catalogue).
Diagnosis
Cyclidiellus is recognised by the following combination of characters: Body completely opaque black ( Figure 2 View Figure 2 ). Clypeus slightly bent upwards in frontal view. Pronotum with a posterolateral emargination and ocellate-punctate on the surface ( Figure 2 View Figure 2 (C)). Elytra with oval-ocellate sculptures and central punctures ( Figure 2 View Figure 2 (I)). Protibia with apical tooth almost identical to the other teeth ( Figures 2 View Figure 2 (D,E)).
Redescription
Same as for the species, since it is monospecific.
Geographical distribution
Cyclidiellus is known from Brazil ( Figure 3 View Figure 3 ).
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Cyclidiellus Krikken
| Rodrigues, Diego F., Grossi, Paschoal C. & Vaz-de-Mello, Fernando Z. 2025 |
Cyclidiellus
| Krajcik M 1999: 43 |
| Krikken J 1984: 45 |
| Krikken J 1976: 311 |