Ameriphoderes velutina ( Bates, 1885 ) Clarke, 2015

Clarke, Robin O. S., 2015, Revision of the genus Acyphoderes Audinet-Serville, 1833, with a brief synopsis of the genus Bromiades Thomson, 1864 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae), Insecta Mundi 2015 (401), pp. 1-92 : 49

Ameriphoderes velutina ( Bates, 1885) comb. nov.

( Fig. 39, 40 )

Acyphoderes velutina Bates, 1885: 290 , pl. 20, fig. 19; Monné 2005: 457 (cat.).

Species Concept. Based on the comparison of material in the ACMT and USNM collections with the holotype picture of Bezark (2010).

Measurements (mm). 1 male / 1 female, total length, 20.70/21.75; length of prothorax, 3.30/3.10; width of prothorax, 3.10/3.10; length of elytra, 10.00/9.50; width at humeri, 4.20/3.65.

Material analyzed. GUATEMALA, Zacapa nr La Union km 25, 1 male, 17.IV.1990, J. Wappes col. ( ACMT) ; Panzos , 1 female, Tippmann collection #213112 ( USNM) .

Figures

Figures 37–42. Species habitus in the genus Ameriphoderes. gen. nov. Figures 37–38. Ameriphoderes suavis (Bates, 1885). 37) male. 38) female. Figures 39–40. Ameriphoderes velutina (Bates, 1885). 39) male. 40) female. Figures 41–42. Ameriphoderes yucateca (Bates, 1892). 41) male. 42) female.