The multiform genus Psyrassa Pascoe (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Elaphidiini): new species, new records, synonyms and transfers

  • Megapsyrassa Linsley, 1961 is synonymized with Psyrassa Pascoe, 1866 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Aneflomorpha martini Chemsak and Linsley, 1968 is synonymized with Psyrassa sinaloae Linsley, 1935, and the species is transferred to Aneflomorpha Casey, 1912, new combination. Morphological and chromatic variations in Psyrassa cylindricollis Linsley, 1935 are reported, and a new state record is provided. New records are provided for the following species: Psyrassa atkinsoni (Chemsak and Giesbert, 1986) new combination; P. ebenina Linsley, 1935; and P. nigripes Linsley, 1935. Lastly, four new species of Psyrassa Pascoe, 1866 are described: Psyrassa wappesi García and Santos-Silva, from Mexico (Michoacán); P. sonorensis García and Santos-Silva, from Mexico (Sonora); P. obscuriventris García and Santos-Silva, from Mexico (Jalisco); and P. ocularis García and Santos-Silva, from Guatemala (Zacapa). ZooBank registration. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:194F7545-EF7C-44B7-9783-286A8BDEB1EC

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Author:Kimberly GarcíaORCiD, Antonio Santos-SilvaORCiDGND
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-689387
URL:https://centerforsystematicentomology.org/insectamundi/0953_GarciaandSantos-Silva_2022.pdf
ISSN:1942-1354
ISSN:0749-6737
Parent Title (English):Insecta Mundi
Series (Serial Number):Insecta Mundi (953)
Publisher:Flora & Fauna Publ.
Place of publication:Gainesville, Fla.
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2022/10/14
Date of first Publication:2022/10/14
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2022/10/14
Tag:Central America; Neotropical; North America; taxonomy
Volume:2022
Issue:article 953
Article Number:953
Page Number:28
First Page:1
Last Page:26
HeBIS-PPN:504143271
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie)
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
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