A new species of Chariea Audinet-Serville, 1832 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Prioninae)

A new species of Chariea Audinet-Serville, 1832, C. birai sp. nov., from Peru is described and illustrated. This is the smallest known species of Prioninae

New taxa in BeBelis Thomson and Potiatuca Galileo & Martins (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae)

New taxa in Bebelis Thomson and Potiatuca Galileo & Martins (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae). New taxa described: Bebelis leo sp. nov. Potiatuca carioca sp. nov. and P. serrana sp. nov. from Brazil, Rio de Janeiro.Novos táxons em Bebelis Thomson e Potiatuca Galileo & Martins (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae). Novos táxons descritos: Bebelis leo sp. nov., Potiatuca carioca sp. nov. e P. serrana sp. nov., do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro

Preliminary checklist of the Cerambycidae, Disteniidae, and Vesperidae (Coleoptera) of Peru

A preliminary checklist of the Cerambycidae, Disteniidae, and Vesperidae (Coleoptera) of Peru is presented. Within Cerambycidae, we record five subfamilies, 55 tribes, 345 genera and subgenera, and 714 species. Within Disteniidae, we record one tribe, six genera, and 11 species. We also record one subfamily, one tribe, one genus, and two species within Vesperidae. Four new country records are recorded: one species in the tribe Anacolini (Cerambycidae: Prioninae): Cycloprionus flavus Tippmann, 1953; and three species in the tribe Onciderini (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae): Cacostola simplex (Pascoe, 1859); Marensis simplex (Bates, 1865); Trachysomus cavigibba Martins, 1975. In addition, 161 species recorded are known only from Peru

Nomenclatural notes on Western Hemisphere Cerambycidae (Coleoptera)

Synonymies, new combinations, new status, revalidations, and generic transfers are presented for Western Hemisphere Cerambycidae. In the subfamily Prioninae, taxa are in the tribes Macrodontiini and Mallaspidini; in the subfamily Cerambycinae in the tribesCerambycini, Elaphidiini, Molorchini, Rhinotragini, Compsocerini, Callidiini, Clytini, Cleomenini, Heteropsini and Trachyderini; and in the subfamily Lamiinae in the tribes Pannenini, Lamiini, Onciderini, Pteropliini, Pogonocherini, Desmiphorini, Acanthoderini, Acanthocinini, Aerenicini and Calluni

A new species of Sympagus Bates (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Acanthocinini)

A new species of Sympagus Bates, 1881 is described, Sympagus birai sp. nov., from Panama (Chiriquí Province). The current key to species of the genus is modified to include the new species

Description of \u3ci\u3eProtumida insularis\u3c/i\u3e, a new genus and species of the tribe Desmiphorini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) from Panama

A new desmiphorine species belonging to a new genus, Protumida insularis, new genus and new species (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae), is described from Panama

New taxa in BeBelis Thomson and Potiatuca Galileo & Martins (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae)

New taxa in Bebelis Thomson and Potiatuca Galileo & Martins (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae). New taxa described: Bebelis leo sp. nov. Potiatuca carioca sp. nov. and P. serrana sp. nov. from Brazil, Rio de Janeiro.Novos táxons em Bebelis Thomson e Potiatuca Galileo & Martins (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae). Novos táxons descritos: Bebelis leo sp. nov., Potiatuca carioca sp. nov. e P. serrana sp. nov., do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro

Disteniinae Thomson (Insecta, Coleoptera): um nome válido

The name "Cométites" Blanchard, 1845 (= Cometinae) is considered nomen oblitum, and "Distenitae" Thomson, 1861 (=Disteniinae), nomen protectum, under the provisions of the Article 23.9 of the ICZN. Disteniinae is hereafter used as a valid family-group name.O nome Cométites Blanchard, 1845 (=Cometinae) é considerado nomen oblitum, e "Distenitae" Thomson, 1861 (=Disteniinae), nomen protectum, conforme o Artigo 23.9 do ICZN. Disteniinae é doravante utilizado como um nome válido do grupo-família

Duas novas espécies de Callichromatini neotropicais (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae)

Cnemidochroma lopesi, sp. n. and Xenochroma seabrai, sp. n., from Brazil are described