Calodema antonkozlovi nov. sp. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae): a new species of Stigmoderini from the Arfak Mountains, Indonesia

Abstract

Calodema antonkozlovi nov. sp., known only from the Arfak Mountains, West Papua Province, Indonesia, is described and illustrated. The new taxon can be distinguished from C. bifasciata Neef de Sainval and Lander, 1993 by its wider and more robust body; elytral color bluish black with two yellow fasciae, the anterior one broadest, reaching suture, at lateral margins extending anteriorly and covering part of humerus, and elytral apices with three strongly developed spines.

Keywords

• australasian region
• endemism
• jewel beetles
• taxonomy