Two new synonymies and lectotype designation in Trachyderini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Author
Monné, Marcela L.
Author
Botero, Juan Pablo
Author
Quintino, Hingrid Y.
text
Zootaxa
2010
2524
63
65
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.294074
58315796-a934-49d3-8a0f-adcf81966c08
1175-5326
294074
Neotaphos
Fisher, 1936
Neotaphos
Fisher, 1936
: 324
;
Monné, 2005
: 621
.
Uragus
Guérin-Méneville, 1844
: 230
(not
Uragus
Keyserling & Blasius
, Aves).
new synonymy
Vianauragus
Monné, 2006
: 179
.
Distribution:
Argentina
and
Chile
.
We examined the
holotype
photo of
Neotaphos rachelis
(
Lingafelter
et al
., 2010
)
, the two
syntypes
of
Vianauragus hamaticollis
deposited in MNHN, the original description of the genera and specimens of the MNRJ and MNHN collections. Both genera are monotypic and there are no characters to maintain
Vianauragus
as a different genus of
Neotaphos
.