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 angulata SCHENKLING , 1900 ( Figs 26 , 91 , 101 ) Priocera angulata SCHENKLING, 1900: 387 . HOLOTYPE : . Type locality: Goyaz , Bras. ( Goias , Brazil ) ( SDEI ) . PARATYPE : One specimen. Brazil : Estado do Goias , Jatai,?- XII-1997 -?- I-1998 , collector not noted ( SDEI ). A d d i t i o n a l m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d ( Fig.91 ): Inadditiontothetypes, I examined 8 specimens from: Brazil : Estado do Mato Grosso , Sinop ,?- X-1975 , M.Alvarenga ; Rio Caraguata ,?- XII- 1953 , 400 m, F. Plaumann ; Estado do Mato Grosso do Sur , Trés Lagoas , International Paper , Rio Verde , 30-XI-1993 , ethanol baited FIT, cerrado fragment, Flechtman ; Estado do Rondonia , 7 km E Costa Marques , 11-23-IV-1977 , Malaise trap , T. Kline ; Estado do Goias , Jatai ,?- XII-1897 - I-1898 , collector not noted ; idem, Mineiro ,?-?-1912, H. Donckier ; Rio Verde ,?-?-1908, G. A. Baer. Specimens are deposited in: MNHM , SDEI , UEPB , USNM , and WOPC . D i a g n o s i s: Castaneous, except elytra bicolorous, mostly castaneous, with yellow speckles in basal 1/2, apical 1/2 with oblique yellow angular fascia at middle and short yellow oblique line in front of apex; legs bicolorous, distal 1/2 of femora and proximal 1/2 of tibiae testaceous, distal 1/2 of femora and distal 1/2 of tibiae and tarsi dark brown. D e s c r i p t i o n: Size: Length 11.0 mm; width 2.5 mm . Form: As in Fig. 101 . Head: Frons wider than length of antennal pedicel; EW/FW 65/20. Thorax: Pronotum finely punctate, with 2 tumescenses and small central fissure ( PW /PL 130//170); elytral disc slightly depressed at middle, sculptured with striate, asetiferous punctures that extend slightly beyond elytral basal 1/2, elytral apex rounded ( EL /EW 460/75); metathoracic femur gradually increasing in diameter to femoral apex. Abdomen: Aedeagus as in Fig. 26. V a r i a t i o n: Size: Length 8.0-12.0 mm; width 2.0-3.0 mm. The yellow speckles on the elytral disc may be white. N a t u r a l h i s t o r y: Specimens were collected during April, September, and October, from southern Brazil at 400 m .