Enoclerus itajura 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 : 134

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B587FF-FF9E-1270-67FC-6C47FEC63EBE

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scientific name

Enoclerus itajura OPITZ
status

sp. nov.

Enoclerus itajura OPITZ nov.sp. ( Figs 28 View Figs 25-28 , 84 View Figs 83-91 )

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♁. Type locality: Colombia, Vaupés Estación Biológica Mosiro- Itajura (Caparú), Centro Ambiental , 1°04'S 69°31'W, 60 m, Malaise, 17-24-XI-2003, J. Pinzón, Leg, M. 4436 ( WOPC). GoogleMaps

D i a g n o s i s: Mostly black, each elytron with 4 yellow maculae.

D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 6.0 mm; width 1.0 mm. Form: As in Fig. 28 View Figs 25-28 . Head: Antenna slightly longer than width across eyes; capitulum slightly acuminate; (EW/FW 20/55). Thorax: Pronotal and elytral discs finely punctate; (PL/PW 110/110); (EL/EW 250/60). Abdomen: Aedeagus ( Fig. 84 View Figs 83-91 ).

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

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Figs 25-28. Habitus. Enoclerus guiana (25); E. huallaga (26); E. huila (27); E. itajura (28).

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Figs 83-91. Aedeagus. Enoclerus huila (83); E. itajura (84); E. junin (85); E. kaw (86); E. larioja (87); E. losvolcanes (88); E. luridus (89); E. maldonado (90); E. matamata (91).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cleridae

Genus

Enoclerus