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Insecta Mundi

1995

Argentina

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The Genus Neoclytus Thomson, 1860 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Clytini) In Argentina, Osvaldo R. Di Iorio Sep 1995

The Genus Neoclytus Thomson, 1860 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Clytini) In Argentina, Osvaldo R. Di Iorio

Insecta Mundi

Fourteen species of Neoclytus Thomson,l860 occur in Argentina: N. armaticollis Zajciw, N. aulai Bruch, N. centurio (Chevrolat), N. curvatus (Germ.) N. delicatus (Gounelle), N. famelicus (Burmeister), N. guianensis (Laporte &Gory), N. mulleri Fuchs, N. patagonicus (Bruch) comb. nov., N. pusillus (Laporte &Gory), N. rufus (Olivier), N. sobrinus (Laporte & Gory), N, stillatus Aurivillius (=N. parumnotatus Zajciw syn. nov. )and N. ypsilon (Chevrolat). N. armaticollis, N. delicatus and N. stillatus are new records for Argentina. The geographical distribution in Argentina and a key for species are given.


The Argentine Species Of The Genus Megacyllene Casey,L912 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), With Description Of A New Species, Osvaldo Di Iorio Sep 1995

The Argentine Species Of The Genus Megacyllene Casey,L912 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), With Description Of A New Species, Osvaldo Di Iorio

Insecta Mundi

Fifteen species of Megacyllene occur in Argentina: M. acuta (Germ.), M. bonplandi (Gounelle), M. castanea (Laporte & Gory), M. insignita (Perroud), M. falsa (Chevrolat), M. mellyi (Chevrolat), M. minuta (Chevrolat), M. multiguttata Burmeister (status nov.), . murina Purmeister), M. neblinosa new species, M. proxima (Laporte and Gory), M. spinifera (Newman), M. rotundicollis Zajciw, M. rufipes (Laporte and Gory) and M. unicolor Fuchs (=M. lateripilosa Zajciw new synonym). A Lectotype and Paralectotype are designated for M. multiguttata. Megacyllene quinquefasciata Melzer, 1931, is not considered a true Megacyllene but its generic status remains uncertain and needs further revision. Geographica1 distributions …


A New Species Of Argentinoeme Bruch 1911 From Argentina (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), Osvaldo R. Di Iorio Sep 1995

A New Species Of Argentinoeme Bruch 1911 From Argentina (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), Osvaldo R. Di Iorio

Insecta Mundi

Argentinoeme Bruch (191 1) remained as a monotypic genus until the finding of the material herein described. The type species of the genus, A. schulzi Bruch (191 1) from Argentina, is characterized by 12-segmented antennae, cylindrical pronotum with granulations at its base, femora narrowing only toward their bases, and divided eyes. Argentinoeme pseudobscura sp. nov., with 11-segmented antennae and appendiculate distal segment, constitutes the second known species of this genus.