Sanazarius cuneatus Distant, 1904

Diagnostic character: Paranota with lateral angles subacutely produced

Original description:
https://zenodo.org/record/1711423/files/article.pdf?download=1
Head and pronotum piceous-brown; elytra with the discoidal and sutural areas pale brownish-ochraceous, the interior areas of the areolets somewhat greyish, subcostal area piceous, costal area greyish with transverse fuscous lines; body beneath piceous, legs fuscous brown; head and pronotum thickly greyishly pilose; pronotum with its disk tricarinate, the lateral angles subacutely produced; elytra with the areolets of the discoidal area somewhat large, their margins distinctly raised, areolets to the sutural area very small; apices of the tarsi piceous.
Length 2.5 mm.

Illustrated in Distant 1904:

Photo TingID:
https://idtools.org/tools/1038/images/Sanzarius_cuneatus_specimen2_dorsal.jpg

iNat observations: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?verifiable=true&taxon_id=1147674

Posted on January 11, 2024 10:01 PM by traianbertau