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Enoclerus rio Opitz 2021, nov.sp.

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Description

Enoclerus rio OPITZ nov.sp. (Figs 51, 101)

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♁. Type locality: Brazil, Papurucuara am, Rio Negro, Amazonas, 4-II-1963, C. Lindemann (RGCM). Paratype: 1 specimen. BRAZIL: Estado do Amazonas; Papurucuara, Rio Negro,?-4-1963, C. Lindemann (WOPC, 1).

D i a g n o s i s: Antennae and legs testaceous; elytra with three yellow markings. D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 4.0 mm; width 0.8 mm. Form: As in Fig. 51. Head: (EW/FW 1.8/30). Thorax: Subapical depression well defined; pronotal and elytral discs finely punctate; (PL/PW-70/70); (EL/EW 180/40). Abdomen: Aedeagus (Fig. 101).

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

Notes

Published as part of Opitz, Weston, 2021, New South American checkered beetles of the genus Enoclerus (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Clerinae), pp. 123-169 in Linzer biologische Beiträge 53 (1) on page 141, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13153564

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Biodiversity

Collection code
RGCM , WOPC
Event date
1963-02-04
Family
Cleridae
Genus
Enoclerus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Opitz
Species
rio
Taxonomic status
sp. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , paratype
Verbatim event date
1963-02-04
Taxonomic concept label
Enoclerus rio Opitz, 2021