Anchastus LeConte

Key to Species

1. Pronotum concolorous, immaculate. . . . . . . .2

    Pronotum maculate. . . . . . . . . . . 4

2. Elytra bicolored, red or yellow with black apices. . . . . . . .3

    Elytra concolorous black, except occasional paler streaks at base. . . . . . . seminiger

3. Elytra with apical black area extended anteriorly along suture. . . . . . . . . . . diversus

    Elytra with apical black area restricted to apical one-third. . . . . . . . . . . . . . melanurus

4. Pronotum bearing a dark, discal, cruciate maculation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

    Pronotum with an X-shaped rufoflavous area; elytron with a yellow vitta. . . flavovittatus

5.

bilineatus

maculicollis

Anchastus bilineatus Champion              

Panama: Chiriqui

Anchastus diversus Champion                

Nicaragua: Chontales

Anchastus flavovittatus Champion                 

Mexico: Oaxaca, Chiapas; Guatemala: Escuintla, Alta Verapaz; Nicaragua: Chontales

Anchastus maculicollis Champion                  

Panama: Chiriqui

Anchastus melanurus Champion               

Panama: Chiriqui

Anchastus seminiger Champion          

Panama: Chiriqui