Cephaloleia tarsata Baly 1858

Elongate; subparallel; subdepressed; dark metallic blue, pronotum paler laterally, legs paler; venter black; tarsi yellowish. Head: vertex punctate with faint medial carina; frons not projecting; depressed between eyes. Antenna: reaches to humerus; slender; antennomere 1 subincrassate, elongate, widening apically; 2 ½ length of 1; 3 elongate, cylindrical, subequal in length to 1; 4–10 elongate, cylindrical, subequal in length, each ¾ length of 3; 11 2× length of 10, rounded at apex; 1–4 punctate with scattered setae; 5–11 setose. Pronotum: transverse; lateral margin subsinuate basally then rounding to anterior angle, narrowly margined, slightly serrulate; anterior angle obtusely rounded, slightly produced; posterior angle with short obtuse tooth, produced; anterior margin emarginate behind head; disc subconvex; surface with coarse, deep punctures, punctures finer on disc; basal impression absent; pronotal length 1.3–1.4 mm; pronotal width 2.0–2.1 mm. Scutellum: pentagonal; impunctate. Elytron: lateral margin straight, narrowly margined, slightly reflexed, finely serrulate; apex obtusely rounded, emarginate at suture; sutural angle with small tooth; humerus rounded, not produced; slightly constricted behind humerus; disc flattened; moderately punctate-striate, rows converge and unite apically; pygidium narrowed from base to apex, truncate; elytral length 3.8–3.9 mm; elytral width 2.1–2.2 mm. Venter: pro-, meso-, and metasterna punctate; abdominal sterna sparsely punctate, each puncture with pale seta; suture between sterna 1 and 2 complete; last sternite with apical margin truncate in female, broadly emarginate medially in male. Leg: slender; punctate; tibia with fringe of setae on inner margin of apex. Total length: 5.5–5.6 mm.

Brazil, Colombia.