Enoclerus grenade 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 : 133

Enoclerus grenade OPITZ nov.sp. ( Figs 24 , 81 )

T y p e m a t e r i a l: Holotype: ♁. Type locality: Colombia, Nouvelle Grenade, Etat Cundinamarca, Cananche, M. de Mathan, 1 Sem. 1900 ( MNHN) . Paratypes: 4 specimens. COLOMBIA: Departmento de Cundinamarca ; Nouvelle Grenade, Cananche, M. de Mathan, 1 Sem. 1900 ( MNHN, 2; WOPC, 2) .

D i a g n o s i s: Cranium highly setose; pronotum black, highly setose, with minute blister; elytra basal 1/3 red, middle 1/3 with yellow macula, posterior 1/3 black, with patch of white setae.

D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 10.0 mm; width 2.0 mm. Form: As in Fig. 24 . Head: Capitulum slightly acuminate; (EW/FW 33/100). Thorax: Elytral disc partially roughly punctate, (PL/PW 180/180); (EL/EW 420/120). Abdomen: Aedeagus ( Fig. 81 ).

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

Figures

Figs 21-24. Habitus. Enoclerus fractus (21); E. gibboclerus (22); E. gorgona (23); E. grenade (24).

Figs 74-82. Aedeagus. Enoclerus cundinamarca (74); E. farragonis (75); E. fauna (76); E. fascia (77); E. fractus (78); E. gibboclerus (79); E. gorgona (80); E. grenade (81); E. huallaga (82).