Enoclerus gibboclerus 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 : 132

Enoclerus gibboclerus OPITZ nov.sp. ( Figs 22 , 79 )

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♁. Type locality: Panamá, Chiriquí, Volcán de Chiriquí, M. de Mathan, 1901 ( MNHN) . Paratypes: 6 specimens. PANAMÁ: Provincia de Chiriquí ; Volcán de Chiriquí, M. de Mathan, 1901 ( MNHN, 3; WOPC, 2). COLOMBIA: Departamento de Cauca ; Valle de Cauca, M. de Mathan, 1898 ( MNHN, 1) .

D i a g n o s i s: Elytra with prominent gibba; pronotum proper red; elytra tricolorous, basal 1/2 th castaneous, middle 1/2 black, also elytra with yellow lunulate marking; legs red; mesothorax testaceous.

D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 6.0 mm; width 1.0 mm. Form: As in Fig. 22 . Head: Antenna longer than width across eyes, capitulum slightly compacted; (EW/FW 30/60). Thorax: Subapical depression well defined; elytra with prominent gibba; (PL/PW 120/120); (EL/EW 300/75). Abdomen: - Aedeagus ( Fig. 79 ).

V a r i a t i o n: Length 7.0-7- 5 mm; width 1.0- 1.2 mm.

E t y m o l o g y: The species name, gibboclerus, stems from the Latin word "gibbus" and the generic name Clerus.

Figures

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

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).