Brazilian fauna of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera): description of a new species and new records
Author
Monné, Miguel A.
Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Quinta da Boa Vista, São Cristóvão, 20940 - 040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Author
Santos-Silva, Antonio
Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Author
Flechtmann, Carlos Alberto Hector
Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Engenharia de Ilha Solteira, Departamento de Fitossanidade, Engenharia Rural de Solos, Ilha Solteira, SP, Brazil
Author
Olivier, Renan Da Silva
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Instituto de Biociências, Setor de Zoologia, Universitário, 79070 - 900, Campo Grande, MS, Brazil
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-10-05
5352
4
451
476
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5352.4.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5352.4.1
1175-5326
66373404-ED8D-47C1-A41F-FADE2AD58A10
Poeciloxestia minuta
Fragoso, 1978
Poeciloxestia minuta
Fragoso, 1978: 131
;
Monné, 2023a: 100
(cat.).
Remarks.
According to
Bezark (2023b)
,
Monné (2023a)
, and
Tavakilian & Chevillotte (2023)
, this species occurs in
Brazil
(
Mato Grosso
,
Pernambuco
,
Bahia
,
Minas Gerais
,
Espírito Santo
,
Rio de Janeiro
, S„o Paulo,
Paraná
,
Santa Catarina
, and
Rio Grande do Sul
). However, among the specimens examined by
Fragoso (1978)
, and not included as
paratypes
, he listed: “State of
Mato Grosso
, Murtinho (1).” Murtinho (full name Porto Murtinho) is now a city of the Brazilian state of
Mato Grosso do Sul
(see remarks in
Cosmoplatidius lycoides
). Therefore, there is the need to add
Mato Grosso do Sul
in the list of Brazilian states where the species has a formal record.