Rhytiphora pulverulens ( Boisduval, 1835 )

Ashman, Lauren G., Keyzer, Roger De & S ́ Lipińsk, Adam, 2023, The Australian genus Rhytiphora (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) with a revision of the Rhytiphora collaris group, Zootaxa 5312 (1), pp. 1-62 : 51-52

Rhytiphora pulverulens ( Boisduval, 1835) (see Discussion)

Lamia pulverulens Boisduval, 1835: 501 . TL: “ New Holland ” (type not found)

Symphyletes sodalis Pascoe, 1859: 41 . TL: Moreton Bay , Queensland (syntype in BMNH, examined here)

Symphyletes munitus Pascoe, 1863: 536 . TL: Clarence River , New South Wales (syntype in BMNH, examined here)

Symphyletes ingestus Pascoe, 1863: 537 . TL: Sydney , New South Wales (syntype in BMNH, examined here)

Moved to Rhytiphora (Saperdopsis) pulverulea: Breuning, 1961a: 273

Symphyletes vetustus Pascoe, 1862b: 464 . TL: Lizard Island , Queensland (syntype in BMNH, examined here). New synonym

Saperdopsis armata Thomson, 1864: 53 . TL: “ New Holland ” (syntype in MNHN, examined here). New synonym

Here removed from synonymy with Rhytiphora (Saperdopsis) piligera ( Breuning, 1961a: 273)

Symphyletes moratus Pascoe, 1863: 536 . TL: Port Denison , Queensland (syntype in BMNH, examined here). New synonym

Moved to Rhytiphora (Saperdopsis) morata: Breuning, 1963b: 194

Symphyletes anaglyptus Pascoe, 1867: 303 . TL: Rockhampton , Queensland (holotype in BMNH, examined here). New synonym

Moved to Rhytiphora (Saperdopsis) anaglypta: Breuning, 1961a: 273

Distribution: Australia: NT, QLD, NSW, VIC; Papua New Guinea

Host plants: Acacia bidwillii , A. longifolia , A. penninervis ; Apophyllum anomalum ; Avicennia marina ; Cajanus indicus ; Citrus sp. ; Codonocarpus cotinifolius ; Commersonia bartramia ; Eugenia sp. ; Ficus sp. ; Mimosa pigra ; Tamarix aphylla ; Wisteria sp. (ANIC specimen data; Duffy 1963; Paul Hutchinson pers. obs.; Webb 1987)