1. Last tarsal segment distinctly longer than the other four combined, the last segment usually suddenly dilated beyond the middle; tarsal claws relatively robust. . . . . . . . . S. villipennis
Last tarsal segment not distintinctly longer than the other four combined, the last segment not as noticeably dilated; tarsal claws relative slender. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2. Each elytron with 3 longitudinal vittae; 3.2-3.6 mm long, 1.25-1.4 mm wide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. sexlineata
Each elytron with no more than one vitta or elytron bimaculate. Humeral spot or vitta on inside of sixth interval. Body very robust, and with the elytral spots or stripe wider, covering considerably more than the 5th interval; third interval sharply elevated at base; elytron with entire vitta or bimaculate; 3.9-3.35 mm long, 1.2-1.35 mm wide. . . . . . . . . . . S. crenata
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