Clinops, GERSTAECKER, 1855

Batelka, Jan, Perkovsky, Evgeny E. & Prokop, Jakub, 2020, Diversity of Eocene Ripiphoridae with descriptions of the first species of Pelecotominae and larva of Ripidiinae (Coleoptera), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 188, pp. 412-433 : 414

CLINOPS GERSTAECKER, 1855

Diagnosis: Body slender, light to dark brown, wedge-shaped; elytra 3.0–3.4× as long as pronotal disc; head with expanded postocular genae; antenna with eleven antennomeres; male with antennomeres I–III simple, IV–XI with compressed rami; in female antenomeres IV–XI with much shorter, pectinate, compressed rami; ultimate maxillary palpomere trapezoidal; pronotum with a ventrally bowed sulcus laterally; pronotal disc without longitudinal medial impression; mesosternum weakly convex, without medial keel; metepisternum without elytron-receiving carina; posterior aspect of metepimeron slightly expanded; metacoxa with strongly developed posterior flange; tibial spur formula 0-0-2; pretarsal claws apically bifid, with or without a small, peg-like tooth at midlength; parameres weakly curved with apices widely separated from each other.