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MONOGRAPHIC REVISION OF PLATYCOELIA 49<br />
Fig. 42. Distribution <strong>of</strong> Platycoelia nervosa, P. marginata, and P. meridensis in<br />
Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Perú.<br />
frons. Pronotum: Surface glabrous, densely<br />
punctate, with small and moderate punctures.<br />
Marginal bead weak laterally, absent<br />
elsewhere. Elytron: Surface glabrous; longitudinal<br />
striae not impressed, punctate; punctures<br />
moderate with dark coloration;<br />
intervals sparsely punctate, punctures small.<br />
Suture apically with weak spine. Pygidium:<br />
Width approximately 2.4 times length medially.<br />
Surface weakly convex, moderately to<br />
densely punctate; punctures moderately large<br />
to moderate, setose (near apex); setae short,<br />
tawny. Venter: Thorax moderately setose (ex-<br />
cept glabrous medially), setae cream colored.<br />
Mesothoracic process projecting anteriorly to<br />
procoxa, weakly diamond shaped, dorsoventrally<br />
flattened. Abdomen glabrous. Apical<br />
spiracles not extruding. Legs: Protibia with 1<br />
apical tooth. Mesotibia and metatibia widest<br />
medially. Protarsomeres 2-4 wider than long,<br />
cup-shaped. Protarsomere 4 with internoapical<br />
stridulatory ridge. Protarsomere 5 with<br />
internomedial, stridulatory tooth. Mesotarsomere<br />
and metatarsomere 5 with internomedial<br />
tooth. Unguitractor plate cylindrical,<br />
with 2 apical setae. Modified protarsal claw