Torneucerus armatus Martins & Monné, 1980

Monné, Marcela L., Monné, Miguel A., Souza, Diego de Santana & Carli, Camila da Silva, 2022, New distribution records of Cerambycinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in the Brazilian Amazon, Zoologia (e 22009) 39, pp. 1-14 : 10

Torneucerus armatus Martins & Monné, 1980

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Distribution. Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil (Roraima, Amapá, Pará, Mato Grosso). We add a new state record from Acre, Brazil.

New record. BRAZIL – Acre • Bujari, Floresta Estadual do Antimary ; 9°20’02”S, 68°19’17”W; 25–27.VIII.2016; J.A. Rafael, A.A. Agudelo, F.F. Xavier and D. Mendes leg.; luminosa; 1 female; INPA .

Species diagnosis. This species is recognized by the body brown or reddish-brown, antennae short, in males reaching the apical third of the elytra and legs short with hind legs about 1/3 as long as forelegs ( Martins and Monné 1980: 345, fig. 10; Monné and Napp 2005: figs 11, 136, 137, 149).

Figures

Figures 16–20. New records of Cerambycinae in the Amazon Region: (16) Tomopteropsis cerdai, male, from Rondônia; (17) Coccoderus longespinicornis, female, from Acre; (18) Torneucerus armatus, female, from Acre; (19) Batus barbicornis, male, from Acre; (20) Ceragenia bicornis, female, from Acre. Scale bar: 1 mm.