Pseudethas Fairmaire, 1896

Fouquè, René, 2015, A review of the genera Indostola, Tagenostola, Indochillus, Pseudethas, and Pseudochillus gen. nov. in South East Asia (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Stenosini), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55 (1), pp. 217-242 : 225

Pseudethas Fairmaire, 1896

Pseudethas Fairmaire, 1896: 57 (original description). Type species: Pseudethas quadraticeps Fairmaire, 1896 (by original designation).

Diagnosis. The genus Pseudethas is characterized by parallel-sided elytra with flattened surface; elytral base considerably wider than pronotal base; tempora often convex, sometimes parallel; pronotum usually with mid-longitudinal impression which may sometimes be only very slightly developed; middle and posterior male tibiae with apical tooth on inner side.