Deltochilum (Deltochilum) enceladus Kolbe, 1893

(Figs. 3–4)

Kolbe 1893: 192 original description (combination: Deltochilum enceladus) Shipp 1897: 196 mention (combination: Deltochilum Enceladas)

Gillet 1911: 36 catalogue (combination: Deltochilum enceladus)

Paulian 1938: 249 monograph (combination: Deltochilum (Meghyboma) enceladus) Blackwelder 1944: 202 catalogue (combination: Deltochilum enceladus)

Vulcano & Pereira 1967: 556 identification key (combination: Deltochilum enceladus)

Type locality. Xingu (Central-Brasilien).

Distribution. Bolivia, Brazil.

Material examined (14 males, 3 females). BRAZIL: MATO GROSSO, 13.4 km S Posto do Gil, elev. 240 m (14°37'55''S, 56°16'23''W), 11.i.2001, coll. Génier & Vaz de Mello (2001-17) - 1 male (CMNC); same locality, 13.i.2001, coll. Génier & Vaz de Mello (2001-29) - 5 males (CMNC); Fazenda São João, Municipio Diamantino, elev. 400 m (14°14'10''S, 56°8'11''W), 11.i.2001, coll. Génier & Vaz de Mello (2001-04) - 1 female, 1 male (CMNC); same locality, 13.i.2001, coll. Génier & Vaz de Mello (2001-46) - 1 female, 1 male (CMNC); same locality, 13.i.2001, coll. Génier & Vaz de Mello (2001-39) - 2 males (CMNC); same locality, 13.i.2001, coll. Génier & Vaz de Mello (2001-45) - 1 male (CMNC); MINAS GERAIS, Vespasiano, (19°40'S, 43°55'W), xii.1951, coll. P. Pereira - 1 male (CMNC); PARÁ, IPEAN [=Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentação Agropecuárias do Norte], Belem, (1°26'32''S, 48°25'59''W), xi.1984, coll. L. Arnaud - 1 male (CMNC); Mujo, xii.1921, coll. [anonymous] - 1 male (CMNC); SÃO PAULO, Fazenda Fugueira, Guararapes, (21°15'S, 50°38'W), 23.ii.1941, coll. N. Sannomia - 1 female (CMNC).

Remarks. Enceladus is the proper epithet spelling. The name is derived from the Greek deity Enceladus, son of Gaia and brother of Eurymedon . The largest species of the subgenus, which can easily be separated by the shape of parameres (Figs. 3–4) and externally by the evenly dull dorsum.