JamesonMary LizDrumontAlainAroid scarabs in the genus Peltonotus Burmeister (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae): key to species and new distributional dataZookeys31720132013320639510.3897/zookeys.320.5352 Peltonotus pruinosus http://species-id.net/wiki/Peltonotus_pruinosus Arrow, 1910Figs 32, 84Diagnosis (female only).

Length ~15.7 mm, color overall black, elytra black with iridescent bloom, head punctate and lacking setae, labrum bi-emarginate, mentum rounded in apical half and moderately bi-lobed at middle (Fig. 32), labial palpomere 2 not enlarged and not obviously dorsoventrally flattened (Fig. 32), mala without lamellate setal brush, maxillary stipes without setae curled at apices, female epipleuron broadly expanded and lacking emargination at apex (Fig. 84).

Distribution.

India.

Mentum, ventral view, showing form of apical half of mentum and form of labial palpomere 2 (in comparison to palpomere 1). 25 Peltonotus deltamentum 26 Peltonotus gracilipodus 27 Peltonotus kyojinus 28 Peltonotus malayensis 29 Peltonotus podocrassus 30 Peltonotus nasutus 31 Peltonotus nethis 32 Peltonotus pruinosus 33 Peltonotus similis 34 Peltonotus sisyrus 35 Peltonotus talangensis.

Female elytral epipleuron (gray, ventral view) and position relative to metacoxa in Peltonotus. 73 Peltonotus brunnipennis 74 Peltonotus cybele 75 Peltonotus favonius 76 Peltonotus fujiokai 77 Peltonotus gracilipodus, Peltonotus podocrassus and Peltonotus silvanus 78 Peltonotus kyojinus 79 Peltonotus malayensis 80 Peltonotus morio 81 Peltonotus mushiyaus 82 Peltonotus nasutus 83 Peltonotus nethis 84 Peltonotus pruinosus 85 Peltonotus rubripennis 86 Peltonotus similis 87 Peltonotus sisyrus