A study on the genus Agrilaxia Kerremans, 1903 from Venezuela (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Buprestinae: Anthaxiini) Author Bílý, Svatopluk text Zootaxa 2015 4039 1 173 182 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4039.1.8 5acfa83d-456f-4f52-9bb8-37a04b0b2789 1175-5326 239842 23C77F3B-CEB3-46CA-9EA2-AF137A9E2A91 Agrilaxia ( Agrilaxia ) simillima ( Cobos, 1972 ) ( Fig. 4 ) Anthaxia ( Agrilaxia ) simillima Cobos, 1972 : 109 . Anthaxia ( Agrilaxia ) simillima : Bílý, 1997 : 36 , 115 (catalogue). Agrilaxia simillima : Bellamy, 2008 : 1507 (catalogue). Type specimen studied. Holotype by monotypy (male, NHMB ): “2176 [blue, h] // Costa Rica Schmidt S. [p, framed] // cum typo comp. Dr. Hoscheck [p, framed] // Museum Frey Tutzing [green, p] // schmidti Obb. sec. Hoscheck [h, Cobos] // Holotypus [p, red]// Anthaxia ( Agrilaxia ) simillima nov. sp. Holotypus [h] A. Cobos det. 1968 [p]” Further specimens studied. COSTA RICA : Puntarenas, Manuel Antonio, 20.iii.1996 , Dr. D. Dauber leg. ( 1 male , NMPC ); VENEZUELA : Aragua, Rancho Grande, 700 m , 14.ix.1970 , J. & B. Bechyně leg. (1 male—Fig. 4, MIZA ); Barinas, Soledad, Carretera I, 1100 m , 22.viii.1974 , B. Bechyně leg. ( 1 male , NMPC ). Note. This species was described for a single male from Costa Rica in the genus Anthaxia ( Cobos, 1972 ) ; the female is unknown. Distribution. Costa Rica , Venezuela (new country record).