The neotropical click-beetle genus Cardiorhinus which was represented up to now by four species in French Guyana is raised to five species in the present paper with the description of Cardiorhinus saulensis, a new species which is the smallest in the genus. Attention is drawn to the excessive development of maxillary lobes which appears to be a particularity of the genus.
The neotropical click-beetle genus Cardiorhinus which was represented up to now by four species in French Guyana is raised to five species in the present paper with the description of Cardiorhinus saulensis, a new species which is the smallest in the genus. Attention is drawn to the excessive development of maxillary lobes which appears to be a particularity of the genus.
Chassain, J. 2011. Description d'une espèce guyanaise nouvelle du genre <i>Cardiorhinus </i>(Coleoptera, Elateridae, Elaterinae, Agriotini). <i>Le Coléoptériste</i>, 14(3): 207-210.