Sphaerionini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae): novos taxons, sinonímia, chaves e nova combinação

  • Martins U
  • Napp D
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New taxa described: Neomallocera, gen. n., type-species, Mallocera opulenta Newman, 1841; Protomallocera, gen. n., type-species, Mallocera hilairei Gounelle, 1908; Championa chemsaki, sp. n. (Mexico: Chiapas); Parasphaerion, gen. n., type-species, P. granulosum, sp. n. (Suriname); Mephritus quadrimaculatus, sp. n. (Bolivia: Cochabamba). M. castaneus, sp. n. (Peru: Pasco); M. fraterculus, sp. n. (Peru: Cajamarca); Nesostizocera suturalis. sp. n. (Peru and Ecuador); Morphaneflus, gen. n., type-species, M. prolixus, sp. n. (Argentina: Salta, Jujuy); Amethysphaerion eximium, sp. n. (Ecuador); A. jocosum, sp. n. (Brazil: Espírito Santo); A. submetallicum, sp. n. (Brazil: Minas Gerais); A. guarani, sp. n. (Paraguay); Aposphaerion punctulatum, sp. n. (Brazil: Amazonas); Pilisphaerion, gen. n., type-species, P. exoticum, sp. n. (Brazil: Pará); Adiposphaerion, gen n., type-species. A. rubrum, sp. n. (Brazil: Amazonas); Minipsyrassa guanabarina, sp. n. (Brazil: Rio de Janeiro); Sphaerioeme, gen. n., type-species, S. rubristerna, sp. n. (Suriname, Brazil: Goiás, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraná); Apoclausirion. gen. n., type-species, A. nigricorne (Brazil: Mato Grosso). Mallocera pickeli Melzer, 1931 is considered a synonym of M. simplex White, 1853. Psyrassa trinidadensis Gilmour, 1963 is transferred to the genus Amethysphaerion. Keys to the genera related with Mallocera and to the species of Amethysphaerion are added.

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Martins, U. R., & Napp, D. S. (1990). Sphaerionini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae): novos taxons, sinonímia, chaves e nova combinação. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 7(4), 459–476. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0101-81751990000400004

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