Sibuyanella bakeri ( Fisher, 1924 )

Bellamy, C. L., 2005, The Philippine Coraebini Bedel, 1921 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Agrilini) Part 6: new and resurrected genera and new species, Zootaxa 1038, pp. 23-40 : 25

Sibuyanella bakeri ( Fisher, 1924)

( Figs. 1, 2 )

Cisseicoraebus bakeri Fisher, 1924: 50 ; Hoschek, 1931b: 738; Obenberger, 1934: 814. Sibuyanella bakeri: Obenberger, 1942: 50 .

Obenbergerula bakeri: Bellamy, 1990a: 692 ; 1991a: 545.

Specimens examined. Holotype, Ψ [USNM 25948]: [ PHILIPPINE ISLANDS] Island Sibuyan Baker (p)/18917 (h)/Ψ (p)/ Type No. (p) 25948 (h) U.S. N.M. (p)/ Cisseicoraebus bakeri 1922 Fisher (h); the remainder of the type series (USNM) and specimens from CLBC, TLCS and UNCS.

Remarks. This species is well known and found in many collections. There is some variation in the color and the pattern of elytral spots and fascia, but all specimens of this species are from Romblon and Sibuyan islands. It can be separated from the two new species as discussed below and in the following key.

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 6, Sibuyanella spp. Figs. 1 – 2, S. bakeri (Fisher), 1, dorsal habitus; 2, aedeagus; Figs. 3 – 4, S. mimica, sp. nov., 3, dorsal habitus; 4, aedeagus; Figs. 5 – 6, S. boudanti, sp. nov., 5, dorsal habitus; 6, aedeagus; Fig. 7, Philippscelus panayensis, sp. nov., dorsal habitus; Fig. 8, Lumawigia gibbicephala, gen. & sp. nov., dorsal habitus; scale bars = 1.0 mm.