Phygopoda

Carelli, Allan & Monné, Marcela L., 2015, Taxonomic revision of Phygopoda Thomson, 1864 and Pseudophygopoda Tavakilian & Peñaherrera-Leiva, 2007 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae), Zootaxa 4021 (2), pp. 201-242 : 204

Key to species of Phygopoda

1. Pronotal surface with dense coarse punctures; procoxal cavities closed ( Figs. 32, 34 )................................2

- Pronotal surface with dense coarse punctures except for three smooth elevated areas; procoxal cavities open posteriorly ( Figs. 1–14, 73 ) Brazil (Bahia and Minas Gerais)............................................ P. nigritarsis Gounelle, 1911

2(1). Elytra constricted at apical fifth; brush of setae with different colors on apical third.................................3

- Elytra not constricted at apical fifth; brush of setae with only one color........................................... 4

3(2). Apex of metatibiae and metatarsi covered with white setae; ( Figs. 15 , 73 ) French Guiana............................................................................................ .. P. ingae Peñaherrera-Leiva & Tavakilian, 2004

- Apex of metatibiae and metatarsi covered with yellowish setae; ( Figs. 16 , 73 ) French Guiana and Brazil (Pará).......................................................................................... P. fulvitarsis Gounelle, 1911

4(2). Mesosternal process about half diameter of a mesocoxa; antennae, margin of elytra and metatibiae dark brown to black; clypeus covered with bright, whitish pubescence ( Figs. 17−67 , 73 ) Brazil (Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná and Santa Catarina)......................... P. fugax Thomson, 1864

- Mesosternal process about 1/4 diameter of a mesocoxa; antennae, margin of elytra and metatibiae light brown to reddish brown; clypeus glabrous ( Figs. 68−73) Argentina, Brazil (Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul) and Paraguay............................................................................................... P. jacobi Fuchs, 1961

Figures

FIGURE 73. Geographical distribution of Phygopoda species.

FIGURES 32 – 35. Phygopoda fugax Thomson, 1864, male. 32 – 35, prothorax: 32, dorsal view; 33, lateral view; 34, ventral view; 35, posterior view. pe = proendosternite. All drawings in the same scale.

FIGURE 15 – 17. 15, Phygopoda ingae Peñaherrera-Leiva & Tavakilian, 2004, female holotype; 16, Phygopoda fulvitarsis Gounelle, 1911, male lectotype; 17, Phygopoda fugax Thomson, 1864, male holotype.