Scaphisoma palu Löbl, 1983
Material examined. INDONESIA: NORTH SULAWESI: 1 km S Sawangan, Flusstal bei [river valley near] River Park resort, 01°22 ′ 51 ″ N, 124°56 ′ 56 ″ E, 250 m, 1.–3.ii.2004, A. Weigel leg., 2 (MHNG, NKME).
Notes. Unlike the types from South Sulawesi, these two specimens have elytra with a distinct colour pattern, having narrow dark transverse fascia and anteriorly the yellowish apical fourth, and being reddish in a large area between the darkened base and the transverse fascia.