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Coleoxestia pubicornis

  • 1. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales y Agrimensura, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Avda. Libertad 5470. (3400) Corrientes, Argentina. mdambor @ exa. unne. edu. ar; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2627 - 458 X
  • 2. Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Quinta da Boa Vista, São Cristóvão, 20940 - 040 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. Fellow of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, CNPq.
  • 3. Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo. Caixa Postal 42494, 04299 - 970, São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

Description

Coleoxestia pubicornis (Gounelle, 1909)

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Distribution. Brazil (Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pernambuco, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul), Peru (San Martin), Bolivia (Santa Cruz), Paraguay.

New record. ARGENTINA: Chaco: Los Chaguares, Department Primero de Mayo, 27°19′59′′S, 58°57′57′′W, 55 masl, 13.XI.2015, Riparian forest, Direct observation, 1 male, N. G. Valle leg. (CARTROUNNE 9560); Quintana, Department Sargento Cabral, 26°47′46′′S, 59°36′15′′W, 80 masl, 12.XII.2018, Riparian forest, Fruit trap, 1 female, N. G. Valle leg. (CARTROUNNE 9561).

Species diagnosis. Scape entirely opaque and without distinct punctures; antennomere III with rounded outer apex; scutellum pubescent on margins; pronotum transversely rugose, with a few punctures interspersed; elytra opaque, about five times pronotal length, with apex bispinose; femora subfusiform (Martins 2005a: 174, figs 276– 277; Santos-Silva & Wappes 2017: 9; Nascimento et al. 2017: 353, fig. 20).

Notes

Published as part of Valle, Néstor G., Monné, Marcela L., Damborsky, Miryam P. & Santos-Silva, Antonio, 2023, New records and geographic distribution of Cerambycidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in the Humid Chaco District, Argentina, pp. 556-566 in Zootaxa 5254 (4) on page 558, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5254.4.7, http://zenodo.org/record/7732217

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References

  • Martins, U. R. (2005 a) Tribo Cerambycini, Subtribo Sphallotrichina. In: Martins, U. R. (Ed.), Cerambycidae sul-americanos (Coleoptera), Taxonomia. Volume 5. Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia, Sao Paulo, pp. 1 - 218.
  • Santos-Silva, A. & Wappes, J. E. (2017) Six new species and a new country record of Coleoxestia Aurivillius, 1912 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae). Insecta Mundi, 0572, 1 - 19.
  • Nascimento, F. E. L., Botero, J. P., Aragao, M. & Andena, S. R. (2017) Faunistic analysis of Cerambycidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in an area of Atlantic Forest. Journal of Natural History, 51, 2429 - 2441. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933.2017.1381774