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Odontocroton melzeri Clarke 2018, n. comb.
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Description
Odontocroton melzeri (Fisher, 1952), n. comb.
(Fig. 9–10)
Odontocera melzeri Fisher 1952: 8; Monné 2017: 444 (cat.).
Species concept. Based on Fisher (1952) original description and a photograph of the male holotype (Fig. 9) available on Bezark (2017), which compares well with that of a male topotype (Fig. 10) kindly loaned to the author by MZSP.
Measurements (mm). 1 male: total length, 12.25; length of prothorax, 1.65; width of prothorax, 1.45; length of elytra, 6.65; width at humeri, 1.60.
Specimen analyzed. BRAZIL, Santa Catarina, Nova Teutônia, male, X.1940, B. Pohl col. (MZSP).
Distribution. This species has only been recorded for the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina.
Notes
Published as part of Clarke, Robin O. S., 2018, Provisional revision of the genus Odontocera Audinet-Serville, 1834 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). I: exclusions, new rank, synonymies and the description of two new genera, pp. 1-27 in Insecta Mundi 637 on page 11, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3708132
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MZSP
- Scientific name authorship
- Clarke
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Genus
- Odontocroton
- Species
- melzeri
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic status
- comb. nov.
- Taxonomic concept label
- Odontocroton melzeri (Fisher, 1952) sec. Clarke, 2018
References
- Fisher, W. S. 1952. New cerambycid beetles belonging to the tribe Rhinotragini from South America. American Museum Novitates 1552: 1 - 17.
- Monne, M. A. 2017. Catalogue of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the Neotropical Region. Part I. Subfamily Cerambycinae. (Available at http: // www. cerambyxcat. com / Part 1 Cerambycinae. pdf. Last accessed August 2017.)
- Bezark, L. G. 2017. A photographic catalogue of the Cerambycidae of the New World. (Available at http: // plant. cdfa. ca. gov / byciddb / default. app. Last accessed June 2017.)