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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.106.1470" ID-GBIF-Dataset="fb8b489f-712e-4b2b-acd7-f50f09c268c2" ID-PMC="PMC3119321" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-106-55" ID-PubMed="21852922" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2011" ModsDocID="1313-2970-106-55" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 106" ModsDocTitle="New myrmecomorphous longhorned beetles from Haiti and the Dominican Republic with a key to Anaglyptini and Tillomorphini of Hispaniola (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae)" checkinTime="1451250290224" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Lingafelter, Steven W." docDate="2011" docId="62DB0956748AACF7E860C44AA3B133B7" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 106: 55-75" docOrigin="ZooKeys 106" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.106.1470" docTitle="Licracantha Lingafelter, gen. n." docType="treatment" docVersion="4" lastPageNumber="59" masterDocId="AA49FFABFFE54D19FFD49509FFA5FFAD" masterDocTitle="New myrmecomorphous longhorned beetles from Haiti and the Dominican Republic with a key to Anaglyptini and Tillomorphini of Hispaniola (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae)" masterLastPageNumber="75" masterPageNumber="55" pageNumber="58" updateTime="1668151017780" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>New myrmecomorphous longhorned beetles from Haiti and the Dominican Republic with a key to Anaglyptini and Tillomorphini of Hispaniola (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae)</mods:title>
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<taxonomicName LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:923ACE0A-618A-47F6-A830-93E5F8F9C75B" authority="Lingafelter" class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Licracantha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Licracantha" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Licracantha Lingafelter</taxonomicName>
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Figs 12
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="58">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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No other genus of
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" rank="tribe" tribe="Tillomorphini">Tillomorphini</taxonomicName>
or
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" rank="tribe" tribe="Anaglyptini">Anaglyptini</taxonomicName>
has the type of modified antenna, pronotum, and elytron as is present in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Licracantha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Licracantha" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Licracantha</taxonomicName>
. The combination of the following character states is unique to
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: antenna myrmecomorphic, 11-segmented, with elongate scape, antennomeres 3-5 with pronounced mesal spines, antennomeres 6-11 abruptly shortened, antennomeres 3-11 articulated in a potentially opposing direction from scape; pronotum highly and abruptly elevated at anterior four-fifths, with acute, suprascutellar projection posteriorly; eye finely faceted and as single lobe anteroventral to antennal insertion, elytra gibbose basally and apically with depression at oblique, unraised, ivory fascia; tibiae each with single, curved spine (most pronounced on meso- and metatibia).
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Gourbeyrella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Gourbeyrella" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Gourbeyrella</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Tillomorpha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tillomorpha" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Tillomorpha</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Bonfilsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Bonfilsia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Bonfilsia</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Arawakia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Arawakia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Arawakia</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Pentanodes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pentanodes" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Pentanodes</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Tilloclytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tilloclytus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Tilloclytus</taxonomicName>
each lack antennal spines. Further,
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,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Arawakia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Arawakia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Arawakia</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Lamproclytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lamproclytus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Lamproclytus</taxonomicName>
, and presumably,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Calliclytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Calliclytus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="58" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Calliclytus</taxonomicName>
<pageBreakToken pageId="4" pageNumber="59" start="start">each</pageBreakToken>
have 10-segmented antennae.
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Calliclytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Calliclytus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="59" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Calliclytus</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Lamproclytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lamproclytus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="59" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Lamproclytus</taxonomicName>
are further differentiated since each have upper eye lobes (along with the larger, lower lobe), a very short scape, and a pronotum that is not elevated anteriorly. A few species in the relatively large, heterogeneous genus
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are most similar to
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in having a moderately, anteriorly elevated pronotum, a single finely faceted eye lobe, and an elytron moderately gibbous at base and apex and with some type of pale transverse or oblique fascia near mid length.
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Fisher has the most similar antenna possessing an elongate scape and very short antennomeres 6-11; however, the myrmecomorphic modifications are not as extreme: the scape is shorter, extending only to the anterior third of the pronotum, the abrupt articulation allowing an opposing orientation of remaining antennomeres from 3-11 is not present, and antennomeres 3-5 are, at most, dentiform mesally.
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is further differentiated by having the elytron and pronotum uniformly, confluently alveolate-punctate, lacking a narrow, well defined pale elytral fascia, having the pronotum not abruptly elevated anteriorly, and in lacking a well developed gibbosity on the elytral base and apex.
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Tilloclytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tilloclytus bruneri" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="59" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bruneri">Tilloclytus bruneri</taxonomicName>
Fisher is similar in having a posterior suprascutellar pronotal projection, but it is not as developed or acute as in
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.
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is further differentiated by having a longer, unmodified, unspined antenna and a pronotal elevation and elytral gibbosity that are less developed. It also has a glossy integument lacking micropunctation.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="59">Type species.</paragraph>
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This genus is known only from
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Licracantha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Licracantha formicaria" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="59" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="formicaria">Licracantha formicaria</taxonomicName>
Lingafelter, described below.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="59">Etymology.</paragraph>
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A latinized composite noun, female gender, derived from the Greek
<normalizedToken originalValue="“Likros”">&quot;Likros&quot;</normalizedToken>
meaning horn and the Greek
<normalizedToken originalValue="“Akantha”">&quot;Akantha&quot;</normalizedToken>
meaning thorn.
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refers to the pronounced spines on the antennae.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="59">Remarks.</paragraph>
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This new genus is provisionally assigned to the tribe
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. The definitions and boundaries of
<taxonomicName lsidName="" pageId="4" pageNumber="59" rank="tribe" tribe="Anaglyptini">Anaglyptini</taxonomicName>
and
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are vague and trouble
<pageBreakToken pageId="5" pageNumber="60" start="start">some</pageBreakToken>
, as discussed above, and each may contain a polyphyletic assemblage of taxa. A phylogenetic analysis of all the genera in these tribes is needed to develop a meaningful classification. Once those studies are completed, they may show that the genus
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Tilloclytus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tilloclytus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="60" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Tilloclytus</taxonomicName>
, to which
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Licracantha" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Licracantha" order="Coleoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="60" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Licracantha</taxonomicName>
shows some similarities, should be returned to
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from
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, in which case
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would not be present in the Caribbean Region.
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