Plagiohammus spinipennis ( Thomson, 1860 )

Constantino, Luis Miguel, M, Pablo Benavides & Durán, José Rafael Esteban, 2014, Description of a new species of coffee stem and root borer of the genus Plagiohammus Dillon and Dillon from Colombia (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae), with a key to the Neotropical species, Insecta Mundi 2014 (337), pp. 1-21 : 14

29. Plagiohammus spinipennis ( Thomson, 1860)

( Figures 23 , 54, 55 , 57 ).

Type locality Mexico, Veracruz. ( MNHN) .

Hammoderus spinipennis Thomson, 1860: 100 ; Lacordaire 1869: 324; Breuning 1943: 262, fig. 128 (syn.).

Plagiohammus spinipennis ; Dillon and Dillon 1941: 93, pl. 2, fig. 9 (comb. nov.); Chemsak et al. 1992: 111 (cat.); Maes et al. 1994: 51 (distr., hosts); Noguera and Chemsak 1996: 404; Monné 2005: 515; Esteban et al. 2010:1027, fig. 5.

Hammatoderus jacobyi Nonfried, 1894: 141 .

Hammoderus jacobyi ; Aurivillius, 1922: 105.

Plagiohammus jacobyi ; Dillon and Dillon 1941: 91, pl. 2, fig. 7.

Type locality — Honduras, San Pablo (Depository unknown: ex collection Nonfried).

Distribution. Mexico (Veracruz, Chiapas) to Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Australia (introduced), Hawaii (introduced).

Hostplants. Coffea arabica Linnaeus (Rubiaceae) in Mexico ( Barrera 2008); Tectona grandis Linnaeus (Lamiaceae) , Vernonia patens Lessing (Asteraceae) , and Lantana camara Linnaeus (Verbenaceae) in Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua ( Arguedas and Chaverri 1997; Maes et al. 1994, Muñoz 2000); Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) in Hawaii ( Harley 1969); Lantana scorta Moldenke (Verbenaceae) in Australia ( Harley 1973).

Figures

Figure 57. Distribution of coffee* stem borers of the genus Plagiohammus in the Neotropical region, showing collection localities.

Figures 15-44. Right elytra of Plagiohammus type species from the neotropical region. 15. P. colombiensis sp. nov. 16. P. rubefactus. 17. P. emanon male. 18. P. emanon female. 19. P. elatus. 20. P. thiodes male. 21. P. thiodes female. 22. P. maculosus. 23. P. spinipennis. 24. P. albatus. 25. P. decorus. 26. P. granulosus. 27. P. nitidus. 28. P. sticticus. 29. P. thoracicus. 30. P. inermis. 31. P. olivescens. 32. P. sargi. 33. P. laceratus. 34. P. brunneus. 35. P. imperator. 36. P. niveus. 37. P. blairi. 38. P. camillus. 39. P. confusor. 40. P. sallei. 41. P. lunaris. 42. P. lacordairei. 43. P. ornator. 44. P. pollinosus.

Figures 45-56. Plagiohammus species. 45-46. P. colombiensis sp. nov. male and female; 47-48. P. thiodes male and female; 49. P. maculosus male; 50-51. P. elatus male and female; 52-53. P. emanon female and male; 54-55. P. spinipennis male and female; 56. P. rubefactus male.