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Distinguishable easily by its stout form, sternal and sexual characters. The sternum, in connection with the larger eyes, might indicate close affinity with Stethusa, but the form of the body and smaller prothorax give a very different facies and the sexual characters are of a different order.

Somewhat allied to weedi but differing in the sterna, cephalic carinæ and sexual characters; the mesosternal process is not so wide but is to aciculate, as it generally is in typical Atheta.