Promecops

Body small. Rostrum almost straight, short, 0.8× longer than wide at apex, 0.9× longer than wide in middle, 1.0× longer than wide at base, 0.7× as long as pronotum, finely punctate. Forehead quite wide, flat, 0.6× as narrow as rostrum base width. Antennae geniculate, inserted in apical third of rostrum, not reaching base of pronotum; antennal scrobes directed towards bottom of eyes, not extending beneath eyes; 8th antennomere equal in length and width, 1.0× as long and 1.4× as wide as 7th antennomere. Pronotum 0.6× longer than wide at apex and in middle, 0.7× longer than wide at base, with rounded sides narrower than elytral base. Elytra weakly convex, 2.6× as long as pronotum, 1.5× longer than wide at base, 1.4× longer than wide in middle, 2.1× longer than wide at apical fourth, with humeri; intervals weakly convex, wide, 3.0–4.0× as wide as diameter of points. Prosternum weakly convex, densely punctate, with distinct postorbital lobe. Tibiae almost straight, punctate, with apical setose fringe and mucro. Metatibiae not widened.

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