A new genus of net-winged beetles from Neotropical Region (Coleoptera: Lycidae)

The new genus Brasilycus is proposed within the tribe Calopterini. Following new species are described in the genus: Brasilycus capixabus n. sp., B. rondonensis n. sp., and B. bolivianus n. sp., all from South America. Illustrations of diagnostic characters and key to Brasilycus are given.