Taxonomic revision of the West ern Hemisphere checkered beetle genus Priocera KIRBY (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Clerinae) Author Opitz, Weston text Linzer biologische Beiträge 2021 52 2 1145 1255 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5038854 0253-116X 5038854 Priocera turnbowi OPITZ nov.sp. ( Figs 93 , 152 ) HOLOTYPE : ♀ . Type locality: NICARAGUA : Matagalpa , Selva Negra , 16-VI-2018 , R. Turnbow ( FSCA ) . PARATYPE : One specimen. Costa Rica: Provincia de Puntarenas , Monteverde,?- IV- 2014 -?- VI-2015 , 1.400 m , Walter Feisthuber ( RGCM ). D i a g n o s i s: Color: Black except antennae and tarsi testaceous, elytra bicolored, apicies white; each elytron with 3 white spots, one faintly visible spot at middle of basal margin, one premedial near epipleural margin, one postmedial near sutural margin. D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 7.0 mm; width 1.8 mm . Form: As in Fig. 152 . Head: Frons wrinkled and wider than length of antennal pedicel; EW/FW 40/30. Thorax: Pronotum finely punctate, with 2 tumescenses ( PW /PL 95/130); elytral disc sculptured with striate, asetiferous punctures that extend to elytral posterior 3/4 th , apex rounded ( EL /EW 310/60); metathoracic femur gradually increasing in diameter to femoral apex. Abdomen: Pygidium scutiform. V a r i a t i o n: The cranium is more completely wrinkled in specimens from Costa Rica . N a t u r a l h i s t o r y: Specimenswerecollected during June, the paratype at 1,400 m . D i s t r i b u t i o n ( Fig. 93 ): The species is known from Nicaragua and Costa Rica . E t y m o l o g y: The specific epithet, turnbowi , is a patronymic that recognizes Robert H. Turnbow for his outstanding editorial work with my manuscripts.