A-D: Tessaromma nanum Blackburn. E-F: Tessaromma undatum Newman. G-H: Tessaromma triste (Hope). I-J: Tessaromma argenteonigra Gressitt (Holotype, BPBM).

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... open. We are transferring that species to that genus as Ectinope setosus (McKeown) comb. nov. It differs from the single, type species E. spinicollis Pascoe by its superior size (16 mm as compared to 8-9 mm), broader upper eye lobe and the elytral surfaces bearing rows of setigerous shiny punctures. Genae in front of eyes with smooth yellow spot (Fig. 3C) Description. Length 6-11mm. Body integument reddish brown to dark brown with apices of elytra usually lighter. Vestiture of sparse brown or silvery bristles and short, adpressed setae, yellowish, sparser and less obvious on head and pronotum, much denser on elytra forming silvery wavy pattern at basal two thirds and yellowish or golden ...

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... were unable to find the types of Tessaromma nigroapicale Aurivillius described from Cedar Creek (QLD) but based on the original description there is no doubt it represents a darker form (Fig.3B) of the broadly distributed (Fig.3A) T. nanum. ...

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... were unable to find the types of Tessaromma nigroapicale Aurivillius described from Cedar Creek (QLD) but based on the original description there is no doubt it represents a darker form (Fig.3B) of the broadly distributed (Fig.3A) T. nanum. ...