1 |
Elytra orange or yellow without spots |
B.
bipartita Mulsant
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– |
Elytra with spots or some marks |
2
|
2 |
Dorsal color mainly black or dark brown |
3
|
– |
Dorsal color mainly yellow, orange, or pale gray |
17
|
3 |
Elytra with apex of elytral suture dentiform |
B.
mimica sp. nov.
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– |
Apex of elytral suture not dentiform |
4
|
4 |
Elytra black with lateral and apical borders yellow |
B.
guatemalensis (Gorham)
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– |
Each elytron with one to five spots |
5
|
5 |
Pronotum with two convergent discal spots, each elytron with five pale spots |
B.
fenestrata Gorham
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– |
Pronotum without discal convergent spots, elytral maculation variable |
6
|
6 |
Each elytron with five pale spots |
B.
octostigma Mulsant
|
– |
Elytra with different maculation |
7
|
7 |
Elytra black with a large orange macula covering lateral margin |
B.
aurantiapleura sp. nov.
|
– |
Elytra with different maculation |
8
|
8 |
Each elytron with three pale spots: one near the scutellar shield and two near the elytral apex |
B.
tica sp. nov.
|
– |
Elytra with different maculation |
9
|
9 |
Males with setal tuft on center of first ventrite, male genitalia symmetrical |
B.
isthmena sp. nov.
|
– |
Males without setal tuft on center of first ventrite, male genitalia asymmetrical |
10
|
10 |
Males without humeral spot and without cusps on third ventrite, male genitalia asymmetrical |
B.
indubitabilis Crotch
|
– |
Males with humeral spot. Third ventrite of male with two cusps, male genitalia asymmetrical. |
11
|
11 |
Fourth ventrite with cusps |
B.
barberi Gordon
|
– |
Fourth ventrite without cusps |
12
|
12 |
Penis guide of male genitalia with apical hook |
13
|
– |
Penis guide of male genitalia without apical hook |
15
|
13 |
Apical hook of the penis guide curved and robust |
B.
robustihamata Nestor-Arriola and Toledo-Hernández
|
– |
Apical hook not curved or robust |
14
|
14 |
Cusps on third ventrite very conspicuous parameres of male genitalia robust and with a tooth on superior margin |
B.
dentipes (Fabricius)
|
– |
Cusps moderately conspicuous, parameres without tooth |
B.
bistripustulata (Fabricius)
|
15 |
Elytron black without spots, apical margin of elytron red or orange |
B.
erythrura Mulsant
|
– |
Elytron spotted |
16
|
16 |
Cusps medium sized |
B.
subfasciata Mulsant
|
– |
Cusps large |
B.
truncata Nestor-Arriola and Toledo-Hernández
|
17 |
Elytra yellow with pale brown lines |
B.
aperta Weise
|
– |
Elytra with black spots |
18
|
18 |
Each elytron with a large basal macula |
B.
papiliona sp. nov.
|
– |
Elytra without a large basal macula |
19
|
19 |
Protibia, mesotibia and metatibia toothed, two spots on each elytron |
B.
hexaspina sp. nov.
|
– |
Mesotibia and metatibia without tooth, maculation variable |
20
|
20 |
Elytra pale with several elongated black spots, tibial tooth small |
B.
gorhami (Weise)
|
– |
Elytral spots rounded, not elongated |
21
|
21 |
Pronotum mainly black with only lateral borders, anterior border and middle line until center of the disc pale colored. Each elytron with five black spots |
B.
nubes sp. nov.
|
– |
Pronotum variable, if mainly black with several pale colored projections into the basal black macula. Elytra variable |
22
|
22 |
Elytra yellow with five black spots on each elytron, pronotum with several black small spots |
B.
invertita sp. nov.
|
– |
Each elytron with two black or brown spots, elytral suture black or with a large dark macula |
23
|
23 |
Male abdomen with central part of ventrites depressed and with dense, long pubescence |
B.
cachensis Gorham
|
– |
Male abdomen without long pubescence |
24
|
24 |
Dorsal color mainly yellow, orange or pink, sometimes dark with 12 pale spots; male abdomen without modifications |
B.
lepida Mulsant
|
– |
Dorsal color yellow. Male abdomen with acute tooth in middle of first and second ventrites |
B.
dentata sp. nov.
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