A remarkable Colombian species of Prioninae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Prioninae): description of the male of Calocomus kreuchelyi Buquet

The prionid genus Calocomus Audinet-Serville, 1832 is a South American group that is currently composed of five species. Of the known species, only C. kreuchelyi Buquet, 1840 is known by females. Herein, the unknown male of Calocomus kreuchelyi Buquet, 1840 is described, including its terminalia, an...

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Main Authors: Angelo Julián Ávila Jiménez, Juan Pablo Botero Rodríguez, Antonio Santos-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2023-06-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/105742/88802
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Summary:The prionid genus Calocomus Audinet-Serville, 1832 is a South American group that is currently composed of five species. Of the known species, only C. kreuchelyi Buquet, 1840 is known by females. Herein, the unknown male of Calocomus kreuchelyi Buquet, 1840 is described, including its terminalia, and the species is newly recorded for the Casanare department. Additionally, a map of the geographical distribution of C. kreuchelyi and an updated key to the species of Calocomus are provided. The validity of the spelling “kreuchelyi” is discussed.
ISSN:0366-5232
2357-3759