Enoclerus caraca 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 : 127

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13153564
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13153675
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B587FF-FF91-127F-67FC-6CAFFEC63EAE
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Enoclerus caraca OPITZ
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Enoclerus caraca OPITZ nov.sp. ( Fig. 6 View Figs 5-8 )

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♀. Type locality: Brazil, Caraça, P. Germain, 2 nd Semestre, 1884 ( MNHN).

D i a g n o s i s: Body and legs black; elytra mostly testaceous, each elytron with rectangular fascia.

D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 8.0 mm; width 1.3 mm. Form: As in Fig. 6 View Figs 5-8 . Head: Capitulum slightly obtuse; (EW/FW 30/75). Thorax: Elytral disc partially roughly punctate; (PL/PW 150/150); (EL/EW 340/85). Abdomen: Female pygidium scutiform.

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