Enoclerus vera 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 : 144-145

Enoclerus vera OPITZ nov.sp. ( Fig. 60 )

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♁. Type locality: Brazil, Vila Vera , Mato Grosso, X-1973, M. Alvarenga ( WOPC).

D i a g n o s i s: Antennae, legs, and thoracic venter testaceous; cranium black; pronotal arch black; pronotal proper mostly testaceous, slightly infuscated; elytral basal 1/2

testaceous, elytra with lunulate fascia and with large black marling, elytral apex testaceous and highly setose.

D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 5.5 mm; width 1.0 mm. Form: As in Fig. 60 . Head. (EW/FW 20/55). Thorax: Subapical depression well defined (PL/PW-110/110); (EL/EW 240/65). Abdomen:. Aedeagus lost.

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

Figures

Figs 57-60. Habitus. Enoclerus teutonia (57); E. tucuman (58); E. velha (59); E. vera (60).