Psyrassa xestioides (Bates, 1872) Cerambycinae & Elaphidiini
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Cerambycidae
- genus
- Megapsyrassa
- species
- Megapsyrassa xestioides
description
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discussion
Remarks. This species was described based on a single specimen from Nicaragua. Currently it is known from Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia (Monné 2023 a). Maes et al. (1994) reported the species from Mexico, and Maes et al. (2010) reported “? Mexico ” (Tavakilian & Chevillotte 2022). Here we are confirming the presence of the species in Mexico and providing detailed localities.
materials_examined
Material examined. MEXICO, Oaxaca (new state record): Metates, 800 m, 1 female, 12 – 13. III. 1992, G. Nogueira leg. (DHCO); Sierra de Juárez, 2355 m, 1 male, 8. VIII. 2010, G. Nogueira leg. (DHCO).