Enoclerus gorgona OPITZ, 2021

Opitz, Weston, 2021, New South American checkered beetles of the genus Enoclerus (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Clerinae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 53 (1), pp. 123-169 : 133

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13153564

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13153723

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B587FF-FF9F-1271-67FC-68ECFEC6390C

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scientific name

Enoclerus gorgona OPITZ
status

sp. nov.

Enoclerus gorgona OPITZ nov.sp. ( Figs 23 View Figs 21-24 , 80 View Figs 74-82 )

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♀. Type locality: Colombia, Cauca, PNN Gorgona, El Saman , 2°58'N 78°11'W, 5 m, Malaise, 11.XII.2001- 18-I-2002, H. Torres, Leg. M. 2791 ( WOPC) GoogleMaps . Paratypes: 2 specimens. COLOMBIA: Departamento de Cauca ; Isla Gorgona , 30 m, Malaise, 22- III-13-IV-2001, R. Duque ( JMLC, 2)

D i a g n o s i s: Integument mostly black; cranium and pronotum densely setose; elytron with oval blister and with three maculae, posterior macula angular, elytral posterior 1/3. highly setose.

D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 6.0 mm; width 1.0 mm. Form: As in Fig. 23 View Figs 21-24 . Head: Antenna slightly shorter than width across eyes. capitulum slightly compacted; (EW/FW 20/60). Thorax: Pronotal and elytral discs finely punctate; (PL/PW 90/90); (EL/EW 220/55). Abdomen: Aedeagus ( Fig. 80 View Figs 74-82 ).

E t y m o l o g y: The species name, gorgona, constitutes a noun in apposition and refers to the type locality.

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Figs 21-24. Habitus. Enoclerus fractus (21); E. gibboclerus (22); E. gorgona (23); E. grenade (24).

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Figs 74-82. Aedeagus. Enoclerus cundinamarca (74); E. farragonis (75); E. fauna (76); E. fascia (77); E. fractus (78); E. gibboclerus (79); E. gorgona (80); E. grenade (81); E. huallaga (82).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cleridae

Genus

Enoclerus