Aphylax lyciformis (Germar, 1824)

(Fig. 12)

Cerambyx lyciformis Germar, 1824: 502 .

Pteroplatis ? lyciformis; Germar in Guérin-Méneville, 1839: 330.

Pteroplatus lyciformis; White, 1853: 81.

Ornistomus lyciformis; Thomson, 1864: 167.

Aphylax lyciformis; Gounelle, 1911: 134; Monné, M. A., 2005: 448 (cat.); Di Iorio, 2006: 164 (distr., hosts); Di Iorio & Farina, 2009: 85 (hosts); Monné, M. L. et al., 2009: 18, fig. 62 (distr.); Monné, M. L. et al., 2010: 242 (distr.).

The male specimen of Cerambyx lyciformis Germar, 1824: 502 from Brazil (Acc 18522) (Figure 12) is herein designated as the lectotype in order to stabilize the taxonomy and facilitate further identifications of this species; 2 females specimens, same locality, are herein designated as paralectotypes.

Type material. Lectotype male (Figure 12) (present designation): “ lyciformis / Germ. / Brasil ” “18522” and “ LECTOTYPE / Aphylax lyciformis (Germar, 1824) / des. Monné & Monné 2015” (ZMHB).

Paralectotypes: 2 females, same labels: “Hist. Coll. ( Coleoptera) / Nr. 18522 / Cerambyx / lyciformis Germ. / Brasil / Zool. Mus. Berlin” and “ PARALECTOTYPE / Aphylax lyciformis (Germar, 1824) / des. Monné & Monné 2015” (ZMHB).

Distribution. Brazil (Goiás, Bahia to Rio Grande do Sul), Paraguay, Argentina (Catamarca, Santiago del Estero, Córdoba, Mendoza, San Luís, Santa Fé, Chaco, Buenos Aires), Uruguay.