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Odontogracilis exilis Clarke 2015, comb. nov.

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Odontogracilis exilis (Fisher, 1947) comb. nov.

(Fig. 31A, 31B)

Odontocera exilis Fisher, 1947 b: 51; Monné 2005: 473 (cat.).

Species Concept. Based on three specimens identified by Chemsak and Hovore in the EMEC collection; and compared with the holotype picture of Bezark (2010).

Measurements (mm). 2 males / 2 females, total length, 14.65-17.10/17.40-17.50; length of prothorax, 1.75-1.85/2.35-2.45; width of prothorax, 1.45-1.55/2.10; length of elytra, 5.40-6.25/7.30-7.50; width at humeri, 1.50-1.65/2.20-2.25.

Material analyzed. MEXICO, Veracruz, Est. Biol. Las Tuxtlas, 1 male, 17/ 21.IV.1989, J. Chemsak col. (EMEC 202,847); ditto 1 female, 23.IV-1.V.1989, F. T. Hovore col. (EMEC 202,848).

Material examined. MEXICO, Veracruz, Est. Biol. Las Tuxtlas, 1 male, 23.IV-1.V.1991, F. T. Hovore col. (EMEC 202.849); Los Tuxtlas Biol. Sta., U.N.A.M., 1 female, 17-22.V.1983, C. W. & L. O’Brien col. (ACMT).

Comment. The EMEC female has blacklegs, the ACMT female has all femora rufous.

Notes

Published as part of Clarke, Robin O. S., 2015, Revision of the genus Acyphoderes Audinet-Serville, 1833, with a brief synopsis of the genus Bromiades Thomson, 1864 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae), pp. 1-92 in Insecta Mundi 2015 (401) on page 62, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4531694

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ACMT , EMEC , T
Material sample ID
EMEC 202,847 , EMEC 202,848 , EMEC 202.849
Event date
1983-05-17 , 1989-04-21 , 1989-04-23 , 1991-04-23
Verbatim event date
1983-05-17/22 , 1989-04-21 , 1989-04-23/05-01 , 1991-04-23/05-01
Scientific name authorship
Clarke
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Cerambycidae
Genus
Odontogracilis
Species
exilis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxonomic concept label
Odontogracilis exilis (Fisher, 1947) sec. Clarke, 2015

References

  • Fisher, W. S. 1947. New cerambycid beetles belonging to the tribe Rhinotragini from South America. American Museum Novitates 1349: 1 - 6.
  • Monne, M. A. 2005. Catalogue of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the Neotropical Region. Part I. Subfamily Cerambycinae. Zootaxa 946: 1 - 765.
  • Bezark, L. G. 2010. A photographic catalogue of the Cerambycidae of the New World. [Available at http: // plant. cdfa. ca. gov / byciddb / default. app. Last accessed June 2010.]