Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Lycidae

Eniclases pseudoapertus sp. n. Figs 7, 42

Material examined.

Holotype. Male (Voucher number BM0080), Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Arfak Mts., Maibri village, 1570 m, Nov.-Dec. 1991 (LMBC).

Diagnosis.

Eniclases pseudoapertus resembles Eniclases apertus Pic, 1923 in the small body and black coloration (Fig. 7); Eniclases apertus has smaller eyes than Eniclases pseudoapertus (Tab. 1).

Description.

Male. Body length 6.3 mm, uniformly dark colored, only trochanters and bases of femora light brown (Fig. 7). Head with large hemispherically prominent eyes, their maximum diameter 1.40 times minimal interocular distance. Antennae slender, serrate, almost parallel-sided, with short apical process of antennomere 3 (Fig. 42). Pronotum transverse, with almost straight sides, elytra with weak secondary costae and irregular cells.

Distribution.

Indonesia, Arfak Mts.

Etymology.

The specific name refers to similarity with Eniclases apertus .