Eniclases pseudoapertus, Bocek, Matej & Bocak, Ladislav, 2016

Bocek, Matej & Bocak, Ladislav, 2016, Species limits in polymorphic mimetic Eniclases net-winged beetles from New Guinean mountains (Coleoptera, Lycidae), ZooKeys 593, pp. 15-35 : 19

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.593.7728

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FCA515D5-45A4-4907-A39C-A65E7A79658A

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/14959462-5DD6-4728-AB10-A2056B6CEB1E

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:14959462-5DD6-4728-AB10-A2056B6CEB1E

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scientific name

Eniclases pseudoapertus
status

sp. n.

Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Lycidae

Eniclases pseudoapertus sp. n. Figs 7, 42

Material examined.

Holotype. Male (Voucher number BM0080), Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Arfak Mts., Maibri village, 1570 m, Nov.-Dec. 1991 (LMBC).

Diagnosis.

Eniclases pseudoapertus resembles Eniclases apertus Pic, 1923 in the small body and black coloration (Fig. 7); Eniclases apertus has smaller eyes than Eniclases pseudoapertus (Tab. 1).

Description.

Male. Body length 6.3 mm, uniformly dark colored, only trochanters and bases of femora light brown (Fig. 7). Head with large hemispherically prominent eyes, their maximum diameter 1.40 times minimal interocular distance. Antennae slender, serrate, almost parallel-sided, with short apical process of antennomere 3 (Fig. 42). Pronotum transverse, with almost straight sides, elytra with weak secondary costae and irregular cells.

Distribution.

Indonesia, Arfak Mts.

Etymology.

The specific name refers to similarity with Eniclases apertus .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Lycidae

Genus

Eniclases