Cephaloleia lateralis Baly 1885

Small; elongate; subconvex; yellowish; eyes pale, outlined in black; antennomeres 2–11 darker; pronotum with medial black wedge-shaped macula from base to apex, widest at base, narrows anteriorly; scutellum dark brown; elytra dark brownish medially; venter with prosternum reddish-yellow medially, dark laterally; mesosternum reddish-brown medially, dark laterally Head: vertex punctate, medial sulcus absent; frons not projecting; not depressed between eyes. Antenna: more than ½ body length; slender; elongate; antennomere 1 transverse, short, ¾ length of 2; 2 transverse, longer than 1; 3 elongate, as long as 1–2 combined; 4–5 subequal in length, ¾ length 3; rest missing from holotype; 1–2 punctate with scattered setae; 3–5 setose. Pronotum: transverse; lateral margin straight for basal ⅔ then rounding to anterior angle, margined; anterior angle produced, rounded; posterior angle acute; anterior margin emarginate behind head; disc subconvex; surface finely punctate, more dense laterally; basal impression absent; pronotal length 1.5 mm; pronotal width 0.8 mm. Scutellum: pentagonal; micropunctate. Elytron: lateral margin smooth, dilated apically, slightly margined; apex rounded, subangulate, emarginate in sutural angle, with small tooth; humerus rounded, not produced; slightly constricted behind humerus; convex, slightly flattened at suture; moderately punctate-striate, converge and unite on apex; elytral length 3.7 mm; elytral width 2.0 mm. Venter: abdominal sterna punctate, each puncture with seta; suture between sterna 1 and 2 obsolete for entire length; rest obscured by card. Leg: slender; impunctate; tibia with fringe of setae on inner apical margin. Total length: 4.8 mm.

Guatemala.