FIGURES 17–20 in Revision of Neotropical species of ant-like stone beetles misplaced in Stenichnus and Scydmoraphes (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae)

FIGURES 17–20. Morphological structures of Meridaphes venezolanus (Franz), paratype female. Head in dorsal (17) and ventral (18) views; prothorax in ventral view (19); pterothorax in ventral view (20). Abbreviations: amvp, anterior metaventral process; ar, anterior ridge of mesoventrite; bst, basisternal part of prosternum; bst, basistipes; cd, cardo; cl, clypeus; fo, foramen occipitale; fr, frons; gal, galea; gp, gular plate; gs, gular suture; h, hypomeron; hy, hypostomal ridge; hyr, hypomeral ridge; lb, labrum; lp, labial palp; mcp, mesocoxal projection; md, mandible; mn, mentum; mscc, mesocoxal cavity; mscs, mesocoxal socket; msff, mesofurcal fovea; mst, mediostipes; msvp, mesoventral intercoxal process; mtvp, metaventral intercoxal process; mxp, maxillary palp; nr, 'neck' region; occ, occipital constriction; pf, profurca; pre, prepectus; pcc, procoxal cavity; pcs, procoxal socket; psp, prosternal intercoxal process; ptp, posterior tentorial pits; smn, submentum; v3, metaventrite; vlf, ventrolateral fovea; vt, vertex.