Enoclerus pictus 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 : 141

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13153787

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B587FF-FF87-1269-67FC-69A8FF463861

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Enoclerus pictus OPITZ
status

sp. nov.

Enoclerus pictus OPITZ nov.sp. ( Figs 49 View Figs 49-52 , 73)

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♀. Type locality: Paraguay, Dr. Bohls ( MNHN) . Paratypes: 2 specimens. PARAGUAY: date not noted. Dr. Bohls ( MNHN, 1; WOPC, 1) .

D i a g n o s i s: Antenna, legs and pterothorax testaceous; cranium and, pronotal arch black, pronotal proper setaceous; elytra basal 1/3 testaceous middle 2/3 mostly black, except with a narrow fascia and broader lunulate fascia, elytral apex highly setose; abdomen black.

D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 7.0 mm; width 1.4 mm. Form: As in Fig. 49 View Figs 49-52 . Head: Capitulum slightly acuminate; (EW/FW 21/65). Thorax: Elytral disc slightly roughened (PL/PW 110/110); (EL/EW 270/95). Abdomen: Aedeagus (Fig. 73).

E t y m o l o g y: The species name, pictus, relates to the colorful appearance of this beetle.

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cleridae

Genus

Enoclerus

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