Inconnexus lunarus OPITZ , 2017a

Opitz, Weston, 2019, ClassiIication, Natural History, and Evolution oI the SubIamily Peloniinae OPITZ (Coleoptera, Cleroidea, Cleridae). Part XIII. The New World genera oI checkered beetles of the Labasiella complex, Linzer biologische Beiträge 51 (1), pp. 127-170 : 138-139

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.3762392
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3804550
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scientific name	Inconnexus lunarus OPITZ , 2017a
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Inconnexus lunarus OPITZ, 2017a ( Figs 3 View Figs 1-27 , 30 View Figs 28-43 , 53 View Figs 44-56 , 70 View Fig 70 , 74 View Figs 72-80 )

Inconnexus lunarus OPITZ 2017a: 59.

Holotype:♂.(Brazil), BRÉSIL (Minas), Sertâo de Diamantina, FAZ. DAS MELANCIAS, E. GOUNELLE, 10 11 1902 ( MNHN). Paratypes: Thirteen. Brazil: Estado do Minas Gerais, Sertâo de Diamantina, Faz. Das Malancias, E. Gounelle , 10-11-1902 ( MNHN, 5; WOPC, 3); Sierra de Diamantina ( MNHN, 2); Estado do Pernambuco, Serra de Communati, E. Gounelle, 12-3-1893 ( WOPC, 1); Estado do Minas Gerais, Matusinhos, E. Gounelle, 3-4-1885 ( MNHN, 1); Mineiro Goyaz ( MNHN, 1).

Diagnosis: The larger eyes and more prominent posterior curvature ( OPITZ, 2006: 32) will conveniently separate the members of this species from the superficially similar specimens of Silvanoclerus dilatus.

Description: This species was adequately described and illustrated by OPITZ (2017a)

Additional characteristics involve: Antenna as in Fig. 3 View Figs 1-27 , pronotum as in Fig. 30 View Figs 28-43 , eyes large,

elytral asetiferous punctures striate, epipleural margin serrulate along posterior 1/4 th of epipleural margin and habitus as in Fig. 74 View Figs 72-80 , and aedeagus as in Fig. 98. View Figs 97-102

Variation: Size: Length 4.0-6.0 mm; width 1.8-2.0 mm.

Distribution ( Fig.70 View Fig 70 ): This species is known only from Brazil.