Cephaloleia pretiosa Baly, 1858  

ADULT

Elongate; head and pronotum black; pronotal margin, scutellum, legs, and elytra reddish-brown. Head: vertex punctate, slightly depressed between eyes; medial sulcus absent; frons not projecting. Antenna: ⅓ body length; subfiliform; antennomere 1 incrassate, longer than 2, subequal to 3; 2 transverse; 3 cylindrical; 4-10 transverse, decreasing in length; 11 pointed at apex, longer than proceding. Pronotum: subquadrate; punctate, less so on disc; side margined, canaliculate, paler than rest, nearly straight, slightly rounded, outer margins narrowly reflexed; anterior angle rounded, slightly produced; posterior angle acute; pronotal length 1.1-1.3 mm (n=20); pronotal width 1.7 mm. Scutellum: pentagonal, smooth; yellow. Elytron: wider than base of pronotum; side margined, smooth, straight; apices regularly rounded; with 11 puncture rows, row 1 abbreviated, punctures little impressed; puncture rows converge and unite at apex; humerus slightly produced, slightly carinate at base; elytral length 4.1 mm; elytral width 2.1 mm. Venter: prosternum reddish-brown, smooth in middle, darker and punctate at sides; meso- and metasterna totally reddish-brown, smooth in middle, punctate at sides; abdominal sterna 1 and 2 fused in middle; setose. Leg: first pair black, rest reddish-brown or all reddish-brown; tibia with setae on inner apex. Total length: 5.0-6.8 mm.