A new synonymy in Anisopodus White (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini)

Anisopodus subarmatus Melzer, 1931 is synonymized with A. jaculus (Gyllenhal, 1817) and a discussion about the type-locality of the latter is provided. Photographs of the lectotype of the former and of the holotype of the latter are provided.(AU)

Description of two new species of Xenocona Gilmour (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from Ecuador

Xenocona Gilmour, 1960 (Acanthocinini) includes seven species distributed through Central America and northern South America. Here we describe two new species from Ecuador: X. audureaui (differing from other species of the genus by the presence of large dark macula on dorsal surface of the basal ⅔ of the elytra combined with the absence of narrow white pubescent lines on other areas of the elytra) and X. uniformis (differing from the other species of the genus by the spiniform outer elytral angle).(AU)

A new species and synonymy in Atrypanius Bates (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from the Brazilian Amazon forest

Abstract Atrypanius jauffreti sp. nov. is described from Brazil (Pará). Nyssodrys grisellaBates, 1864 (currently, Atrypanius grisellus) is synonymized with Lepturges lineatocollisBates, 1863 (currently, Atrypanius lineatocollis), and the species is recorded for the Brazilian states of Rondônia and Mato Grosso.

A new species and synonymy in Atrypanius Bates (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from the Brazilian Amazon forest

Abstract Atrypanius jauffreti sp. nov. is described from Brazil (Pará). Nyssodrys grisellaBates, 1864 (currently, Atrypanius grisellus) is synonymized with Lepturges lineatocollisBates, 1863 (currently, Atrypanius lineatocollis), and the species is recorded for the Brazilian states of Rondônia and Mato Grosso.

A new species and synonymy in Atrypanius Bates (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from the Brazilian Amazon forest

Atrypanius jauffretisp. nov. is described from Brazil (Pará). Nyssodrys grisella Bates, 1864 (currently, Atrypanius grisellus) is synonymized with Lepturges lineatocollis Bates, 1863 (currently, Atrypanius lineatocollis), and the species is recorded for the Brazilian states of Rondônia and Mato Grosso.(AU)

New species and new record in Lamiinae from Espírito Santo (Brazil) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Abstract Four new species are described from Brazil (Espírito Santo): Xylergates quinquetuberculatus (Acanthocinini); Trichonius w-notatus (Acanthocinini); Pseudobeta casariae (Onciderini); Xenofrea mariae (Xenofreini). Additionally, Nyssodrysina infima (Bates, 1885) is recorded for the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo for the first time.

New species and new record in Lamiinae from Espírito Santo (Brazil) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Four new species are described from Brazil (Espírito Santo): Xylergates quinquetuberculatus (Acanthocinini); Trichonius w-notatus (Acanthocinini); Pseudobeta casariae (Onciderini); Xenofrea mariae (Xenofreini). Additionally, Nyssodrysina infima (Bates, 1885) is recorded for the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo for the first time.

New species and new record in Lamiinae from Espírito Santo (Brazil) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Four new species are described from Brazil (Espírito Santo): Xylergates quinquetuberculatus (Acanthocinini); Trichonius w-notatus (Acanthocinini); Pseudobeta casariae (Onciderini); Xenofrea mariae (Xenofreini). Additionally, Nyssodrysina infima (Bates, 1885) is recorded for the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo for the first time.(AU)

O gênero Leptostylus LeConte na Guiana Francesa (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae)

The genus Leptostylus LeConte in French Guiana (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). New species described: Leptostylus soukai sp. nov., L. candidus sp. nov., both from French Guiana; and L. melasmus sp. nov. from French Guiana and Brazil (Amazonas). Brazil (Amapá) represents a new country record for L. plautus Monné & Hoffmann, 1981. A key to species of Leptostylus from French Guiana is included.

O gênero Leptostylus LeConte na Guiana Francesa (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae)

The genus Leptostylus LeConte in French Guiana (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). New species described: Leptostylus soukai sp. nov., L. candidus sp. nov., both from French Guiana; and L. melasmus sp. nov. from French Guiana and Brazil (Amazonas). Brazil (Amapá) represents a new country record for L. plautus Monné & Hoffmann, 1981. A key to species of Leptostylus from French Guiana is included.(AU)

Larva of Nealcidion bicristatum (Bates, 1863) (Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini)

The larva of Nealcidion bicristatum (Bates, 1863) is described and illustrated. Biological notes and a comparison with N. bispinum (Bates, 1863) are also presented.

A larva de Nealcidion bicristatum (Bates, 1863) é descrita e ilustrada. Dados biológicos e uma comparação com N. bispinum (Bates, 1863) também são apresentados.

Larva of Nealcidion bicristatum (Bates, 1863) (Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini)

The larva of Nealcidion bicristatum (Bates, 1863) is described and illustrated. Biological notes and a comparison with N. bispinum (Bates, 1863) are also presented.

A larva de Nealcidion bicristatum (Bates, 1863) é descrita e ilustrada. Dados biológicos e uma comparação com N. bispinum (Bates, 1863) também são apresentados.

New species of Nyssodrysternum Gilmour (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from central and South America

New species of Nyssodrysternum Gilmour (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from Central and South America. Fifteen new species are described: Nyssodrysternum analogum sp. nov., N. nitidum sp. nov., N. hovorei sp. nov. and N. flavoguttatum sp. nov. from French Guiana, N. colombianum sp. nov. from Colombia, N. gilvolineatum sp. nov. from Venezuela, French Guiana and Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão), N. multilineatum sp. nov. and N. proximum sp. nov. from French Guiana and Bolivia, N. tucurui sp. nov. from French Guiana and Brazil (Pará, Mato Grosso), N. vanini sp. nov. from Brazil (Pará, Rondônia) and N. capixaba sp. nov. from Brazil (Espírito Santo), N. cotopaxi sp. nov. from Ecuador, N. insulorum sp. nov. and N. lanceolatum sp. nov. from Panama and N. bolivianum sp. nov. from Bolivia.

Novas espécies de Nyssodrysternum Gilmour (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) de Centro e Sul América. Quinze novas espécies são descritas: Nyssodrysternum analogum sp. nov., N. nitidum sp. nov., N. hovorei sp. nov., e N. flavoguttatum sp. nov. da Guiana Francesa, N. colombianum sp. nov. da Colômbia, N. gilvolineatum sp. nov. da Venezuela, Guiana Francesa e Brasil (Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão), N. multilineatum sp. nov. e N. proximum sp. nov. da Guiana Francesa e Bolívia, N. tucurui sp. nov. da Guiana Francesa e Brasil (Pará, Mato Grosso), N. vanini sp. nov. do Brasil (Pará, Rondônia) e N. capixaba sp. nov. do Brasil (Espírito Santo), N. cotopaxi sp. nov. de Equador, N. insulorum sp. nov. e N. lanceolatum sp. nov. do Panamá, N. bolivianum sp. nov. da Bolívia.

New species of Nyssodrysternum Gilmour (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from central and South America

New species of Nyssodrysternum Gilmour (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from Central and South America. Fifteen new species are described: Nyssodrysternum analogum sp. nov., N. nitidum sp. nov., N. hovorei sp. nov. and N. flavoguttatum sp. nov. from French Guiana, N. colombianum sp. nov. from Colombia, N. gilvolineatum sp. nov. from Venezuela, French Guiana and Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão), N. multilineatum sp. nov. and N. proximum sp. nov. from French Guiana and Bolivia, N. tucurui sp. nov. from French Guiana and Brazil (Pará, Mato Grosso), N. vanini sp. nov. from Brazil (Pará, Rondônia) and N. capixaba sp. nov. from Brazil (Espírito Santo), N. cotopaxi sp. nov. from Ecuador, N. insulorum sp. nov. and N. lanceolatum sp. nov. from Panama and N. bolivianum sp. nov. from Bolivia.

Novas espécies de Nyssodrysternum Gilmour (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) de Centro e Sul América. Quinze novas espécies são descritas: Nyssodrysternum analogum sp. nov., N. nitidum sp. nov., N. hovorei sp. nov., e N. flavoguttatum sp. nov. da Guiana Francesa, N. colombianum sp. nov. da Colômbia, N. gilvolineatum sp. nov. da Venezuela, Guiana Francesa e Brasil (Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão), N. multilineatum sp. nov. e N. proximum sp. nov. da Guiana Francesa e Bolívia, N. tucurui sp. nov. da Guiana Francesa e Brasil (Pará, Mato Grosso), N. vanini sp. nov. do Brasil (Pará, Rondônia) e N. capixaba sp. nov. do Brasil (Espírito Santo), N. cotopaxi sp. nov. de Equador, N. insulorum sp. nov. e N. lanceolatum sp. nov. do Panamá, N. bolivianum sp. nov. da Bolívia.

Sinopse do gênero Xylergates (Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini)

A synopsis of the genus Xylergates Bates, 1864 is presented. The following synonym is established: Xylergatina Gilmour, 1962 = Xylergates Bates, 1864 and the new reinstatement of Xylergates pulcher Lane, 1957. A new species from Espírito Santo (Brazil) is described, Xylergates capixaba. A key to species is added.

Uma sinopse do gênero Xylergates Bates, 1864 é apresentada. O seguinte sinônimo é estabelecido: Xylergatina Gilmour, 1962 = Xylergates Bates, 1864 e o novo restabelecimento de Xylergates pulcher Lane, 1957. Uma nova espécie do Espírito Santo (Brazil) é descrita, Xylergates capixaba. Uma chave para espécies é adicionada.

Sinopse do gênero Xylergates (Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini)

A synopsis of the genus Xylergates Bates, 1864 is presented. The following synonym is established: Xylergatina Gilmour, 1962 = Xylergates Bates, 1864 and the new reinstatement of Xylergates pulcher Lane, 1957. A new species from Espírito Santo (Brazil) is described, Xylergates capixaba. A key to species is added.

Uma sinopse do gênero Xylergates Bates, 1864 é apresentada. O seguinte sinônimo é estabelecido: Xylergatina Gilmour, 1962 = Xylergates Bates, 1864 e o novo restabelecimento de Xylergates pulcher Lane, 1957. Uma nova espécie do Espírito Santo (Brazil) é descrita, Xylergates capixaba. Uma chave para espécies é adicionada.

Sinopse do gênero Cobelura (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini), com descrição de três espécies novas

Eight species are considered for the genus Cobelura Erichson, 1847, three described herein: C. stockwelli sp. nov., from Panamá (Canal Zone, Darien), C. wappesi sp. nov., from Ecuador (Pichincha) and C. howdenorum sp. nov., from Colombia (Norte de Santander). The treatment of each new species includes information on its geographical distribution, photographs and a comparison with its most similar congenerics. A key to species of Cobelura is presented.

Sinopse do gênero Cobelura (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini), com descrição de três espécies novas

Eight species are considered for the genus Cobelura Erichson, 1847, three described herein: C. stockwelli sp. nov., from Panamá (Canal Zone, Darien), C. wappesi sp. nov., from Ecuador (Pichincha) and C. howdenorum sp. nov., from Colombia (Norte de Santander). The treatment of each new species includes information on its geographical distribution, photographs and a comparison with its most similar congenerics. A key to species of Cobelura is presented.

Sinopse dos gêneros de Acanthocinini neotropicais: II. Élitros sem setas, com crista centro-basal e carenas laterais (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae)

Acanthodoxus Martins & Monné, 1974, Cleodoxus Thomson, 1864 and Lathroeus Thomson, 1864 are studied. Cleodoxus lineaticollis Gounelle, 1910 is transferred to Baryssinus Bates, 1864. A key to the genera is added.

Sinopse dos gêneros de Acanthocinini neotropicais: II. Élitros sem setas, com crista centro-basal e carenas laterais (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae)

Acanthodoxus Martins & Monné, 1974, Cleodoxus Thomson, 1864 and Lathroeus Thomson, 1864 are studied. Cleodoxus lineaticollis Gounelle, 1910 is transferred to Baryssinus Bates, 1864. A key to the genera is added.