Platynini, southern Levant, Generated by IKey+, Laboratoire Informatique et Systematique, UMR 7205, MNHN Paris

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1 Pronotum: hind angles :
                  rounded, hind angles not prominent => 2
                  sharp or obtuse, but hind angles clearly recognizable => 3

2 Body length :
                  [5.0, 8.5[ (mm) => 4
                  [8.5, 12.0] (mm) => 5

3 Hairs on upper side (pronotum, elytra) :
                  absent (only the regular setae, supraorbital setae, series umbilicata etc.) => 6
                  present => Atranus ruficollis (Gautier des Cottes, 1858)

4 Body length :
                  [5.0, 7.0[ (mm) => 7
                  [7.0, 10.0] (mm) => 8

5 Hairs on upper side (pronotum, elytra) :
                  absent (only the regular setae, supraorbital setae, series umbilicata etc.) => 9
                  present => Orthotrichus cymindoides (Dejean, 1831)

6 First antennomere :
                  in apical part enlarged, behind a small constriction => Anchomenus alcedo Schmidt, 2014
                  regularily formed, in apical part neither with a constriction nor widened => 10

7 Mentum (?):
                  with tooth => Agonum (s.str.) mesostictum (Bates, 1889)https://zenodo.org/api/iiif/v2/ffb0515c-69e2-47a9-a080-4db3d07a367a:b31339cc-1611-4ffc-9bc6-c16cbe128223:Agonum_rugicolle_mentum.png/full/750,/0/default.png
                  without tooth => 11https://zenodo.org/api/iiif/v2/34249830-c543-4931-ab71-7f0f73d08471:54276f76-9eac-4ff7-a276-f11e9fa75b5c:Mentum_Olisthopus_glabricollis.png/full/750,/0/default.png

8 Pronotum: lateral margin :
                  lateral sides convex, but straight (and converging) in the basal half => 12
                  lateral sides continuously convex => 13

9 Pronotum: lateral margin :
                  lateral sides convex, but straight (and converging) in the basal half => 14
                  lateral sides continuously convex => 15

10 Coloration of upper side :
                  forebody green to bluish green, elytra reddish to brown with darkening on disc => Anchomenus dorsalis infuscatus Chevrolat, 1854
                  blue to violett => Anchomenus bellus Schmidt, 2014

11 Pronotum: punctation :
                  strong punctation => Olisthopus fuscatus Dejean, 1828
                  weak punctation => Olisthopus glabricollis (Germar, 1817)

12 Metallic luster of upper side :
                  strong => Agonum (Olisares) viridicupreum (Goeze, 1777)
                  weak (fair metallic sheen) => Agonum (s.str.) mesostictum (Bates, 1889)
                  absent => Agonum (s.str.) mesostictum (Bates, 1889)

13 Coloration of legs :
                  dark brown or black => Agonum (s.str.) nigrum Dejean, 1828
                  dark brown, femur darker than tibia => Agonum (s.str.) nigrum Dejean, 1828
                  femur reddish to brownish, rarely dark-brown, tibia and tarsus darker => Agonum (s.str.) sordidum Dejean, 1828
                  yellow, reddish or brownish (brightened) => Agonum (s.str.) sordidum Dejean, 1828

14 5th elytral stria and adjacent intervals :
                  depressed => 16
                  not depressed => Agonum (Olisares) viridicupreum (Goeze, 1777)

15 Coloration of legs :
                  dark brown or black => Agonum (s.str.) nigrum Dejean, 1828
                  dark brown, femur darker than tibia => Agonum (s.str.) nigrum Dejean, 1828
                  femur reddish to brownish, rarely dark-brown, tibia and tarsus darker => Agonum (s.str.) sordidum Dejean, 1828
                  yellow, reddish or brownish (brightened) => 17

16 Pronotum: proportion :
                  pronotum very wide, > 1.3 times wider than long => Agonum (s.str.) rugicolle Chaudoir, 1846
                  pronotum very slender, < 1.12 wider than long => Agonum (s.str.) monachum syriacum Schmidt, 2009

17 5th elytral stria and adjacent intervals :
                  depressed => Agonum (s.str.) sordidum Dejean, 1828
                  not depressed => Agonum (s.str.) marginatum (Linnaeus, 1758)