Physopelta

Head not shortened, not positioned much lower than pronotum. Antennomere 1 long in both sexes, invariably longer than antennomere 2, as long as or sometimes even longer than pronotum. Callar lobe of pronotum usually strongly gibbose in male and less gibbose in female. Pronotum not constricted, its lateral margins narrow, only slightly concave medially. Profemora in males strongly incrassate, ventral surface with longitudinal furrow in its entire length bordered with a number of spines on both sides. Protibia ventrally with a strong anteapical tooth and a row of small denticles along its entire length in males, unarmed in females. Stridulatory organs (when present) on coxa and trochanter of fore leg. Meso- and metafemora of both sexes ventrally with a row of small denticles along their entire length.

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