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 inaequalis
(Pic, 1932)
(
Figs. 26
,
78
)
Eucymatodera inaequalis
Pic, 1932: 4
;
Pic 1933
: 109
.
Specimens examined: |
Holotype:
Ƥ. TPYE, Musée du Congo,
|
Région |
de |
Sassa, |
1895 |
96, |
Colmant, |
R. |
DET., |
P, |
2224, |
Tillini, |
Strotocera inaequalis
n sp (MRAC).
|
Length:
12mm
(
1 specimen
).
Head:
Reddish black; finely punctate.
Antennae:
Light brown; not reaching base of pronotum when laid alongside; A4–A10 serrate.
Pronotum:
Reddish brown; slightly dilated anteriorly, constricted towards base, disc with six gibbosities on disc and two gibbosities at base (in middle), finely and diffusely punctate; length:width ratio 1.59:1.
Scutellum:
Brown.
Elytra:
Reddish brown to brown with; each elytron with an indistinct yellowish lateral spot in the basal third, and a yellow transverse fasciae beyond middle spanning from lateral to sutural margins; diameter of punctures mostly larger than interstices, punctures within fasciae small and sparsely distributed, punctures behind transverse fasciae elongate, apex very finely and diffusely punctate; length:width ratio 2.36:1.
Legs:
Reddish brown to brown.
Lower surface:
Head and thorax red-brown, abdomen light brown.
Vestiture:
With white hairs.
Distribution:
Congo
.