Moneilema Say, 1824

Monné, Miguel A., Santos-Silva, Antonio & Monné, Marcela L., 2020, Key to Mexico and Central America genera of Acanthocinini (Coleoptera Cerambycidae, Lamiinae) without erect setae on elytral surface, excluding the Caribbean Islands, Zootaxa 4861 (3), pp. 301-337 : 322

Moneilema Say, 1824

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Moneilema Say, 1824b: 403 .

Type species— Moneilema annulatum Say, 1824 (monotypy).

Collapteryx Newman, 1838: 397 .

Type species— Collapteryx blapsides Newman, 1838 (monotypy).

Omoscylon Thomson, 1867: 74 .

Type species— Moneilema subrugosum Bland, 1862 (subsequent designation, Lacordaire, 1869: 281).

Monoplesa Motschulsky, 1875: 144 .

Type species— Monoplesa armigera Motschulsky, 1875 (subsequent designation, Linsley & Chemsak, 1984: 19).

Diagnosis. Body convex, elongate-oval. Antennae shorter than the body in both sexes. Sides of the prothorax rounded or armed with a lateral spine; procoxal cavities closed externally and posteriorly; mesoventrite broad. Elytra without distinct humeri; wings vestigial or absent. Number of species currently included: 20; in Mexico: 19.

Figures

FIGURES 28–42. 28–29) Hyperplatys pichinchensis, holotype female (from Nascimento et al. 2020): 28) Dorsal habitus; 29) Ventral habitus. 30) Idephrynus scaber, holotype, dorsal habitus (by Jesus Santiago Moure). 31) Lagocheirus binumeratus Thomson, 1860, female, dorsal habitus. 32) Leptostylopsis longicornis (Fisher, 1926), female, dorsal habitus. 33) Leptostylus x-griseus Bates, 1885, female, dorsal habitus. 34) Lepturges (Lepturges) elegantulus, male, dorsal habitus. 35) Lepturginus obscurellus, holotype, dorsal habitus (by Jesus Santiago Moure). 36–37) Lophopoeum carinatulum, female: 36) Dorsal habitus; 37) Ventral habitus. 38) Mecotetartus antennatus, male, dorsal habitus. 39) Moneilema annulatum, female, dorsal habitus. 40) Nealcidion nebulosum, male, dorsal habitus (from Nascimento et al. 2020). 41) Nyssodrysternum caudatum (Bates, 1864), syntype, dorsal habitus (by Jesus Santiago Moure). 42) Olenosus serrimanus, male, dorsal habitus.