Revision of the Genera Diplocladus Fairmaire and Strotocera Schenkling (Coleoptera: Cleridae, Tillinae) Author Gerstmeier, Roland Author Weiss, Ingmar text Zootaxa 2009 2242 1 54 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.190604 be775551-d947-4866-b75d-2d19ae859460 1175-5326 190604 Strotocera brevefasciata Gerstmeier & Weiss , n. sp. (Figs. 17, 61–62) Specimens examined: Holotype : Ƥ. Tanzania , Ruvuma, near Songes, 12.– 17.12.1996 , leg Werner & Lizler, coll. R. Gerstmeier, CRG, Munich (CRG). Paratypes : South Africa , KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumu, 26.55S- 32.18E , 21.11.2002 , E-Y:3553, light trap, leg. J. Harrison, R. Müller (3 ex., TMSA ; 1 ex., CRG); South Africa : Transvaal, Sand River Mt. S 24.32 E 27.39 8/ 9.XI.1985 , CL Bellamy, AV Evans (1 3, SANC ); Beira, A. Bodong, Coll. Kraatz, Schenkling det., Eberswalde, coll. DEI , Müncheberg (1 3, DEI ). Length: 12mm – 14.5mm ( 7 specimens ). Head: Black; very finely and diffusely punctate. Antennae: Dark reddish brown to black; not reching base of pronotum when laid alongside; A5 to A10 serrate. FIGURE 61 : S. brevefasciata , aedeagus, terminal ster- FIGURE 62 : S. brevefasciata , distribution map. nite and tergite. Pronotum: Dark reddish brown to black; sides parallel anterior to transverse depression, constricted towards base; disc finely and diffusely punctate, with several slight elevations behind transverse depression, length:width ratio 1.57:1. Scutellum: Dark brown to black. Elytra: Black, or dark reddish brown to black; each elytron with a orange-yellow lateral spot in the basal third and orange-yellow transverse fasciae not reaching lateral or sutural margins; fasciae with one acute extension towards base of elytra and two smaller extensions directed apically; diameter of punctures mostly larger than interstices, punctures elongate behind fascia, punctation absent towards apex; length:width ratio 2.43:1. Legs: Dark reddish brown to black. Lower surface: Dark to light reddish brown, apical two or three ventrites brown. Vestiture: With yellowish to reddish hairs. Distribution: Mozambique , South Africa , Tanzania . Etymology: Named after the short orange-yellow fascia on each elytron.