Caraphia, Gahan, 1906
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Key to the species of the genus Caraphia View in CoL
1. Elytra provided with rows of scales nearly alternately associated with rows of foveae................................ 2
- Elytra provided with rows of scales mostly along every row of foveae........................................... 11
2. Antenna with scape short and robust, not reaching the anterior margin of pronotum................................. 3
- Antenna with scape long and slender, exceeding the anterior margin of pronotum................................... 6
3. Elytral disk longitudinally depressed beside suture and forming weak longitudinal ridges on apical half.................. 4
- Elytral disk flattened but not depressed beside suture; without ridges............................................. 5
4. Pronotum shorter than basal width, moderately constricted near apical fourth; scales on head and pronotum grayish yellow...................................................... C. cribrata Gahan, 1906 View in CoL ( Figs 6, 7, 8 View FIGURES 6 – 22 , 43 View FIGURES 37 – 49 , 50 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 66 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 82 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 98 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 114 View FIGURES 114 – 121 )
- Pronotum longer than basal width, strongly constricted near apical third; scales on head and pronotum orange yellow.................................................. C. depressa Holzschuh, 2003 View in CoL ( Figs 14, 15, 16 View FIGURES 6 – 22 , 45 View FIGURES 37 – 49 , 53 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 69 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 85 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 101 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 116 View FIGURES 114 – 121 )
5. Body smaller; head with interocular distance narrow, ca 0.3 times as wide as head............................................................................................... C. minor Gahan, 1906 View in CoL ( Figs 12, 13 View FIGURES 6 – 22 , 52 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 68 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 84 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 100 View FIGURES 98 – 113 )
- Body larger; head with interocular distance wide, ca 0.5 times as wide as head................................................................................. C. granulifera Holzschuh, 1984 View in CoL ( Figs 9, 10, 11 View FIGURES 6 – 22 , 44 View FIGURES 37 – 49 , 51 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 67 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 83 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 99 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 115 View FIGURES 114 – 121 )
6. Body entirely black; pronotal disk strongly convex..... C. ebenina Holzschuh, 1989 View in CoL ( Figs 17, 18 View FIGURES 6 – 22 , 46 View FIGURES 37 – 49 , 54 View FIGURES 50 – 65 ,, 70, 86, 102, 117)
- Body blackish brown to reddish brown. Pronotal disk not convex................................................ 7
7. Elytra short, about 2.3 times as long as elytral width.... C. seriata ( Chemsak & Linsley, 1984) View in CoL ( Figs 40, 41 View FIGURES 37 – 49 , 64 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 80 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 96 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 112 View FIGURES 98 – 113 )
- Elytra elongate, more than 2.5 times as long as elytral width.................................................... 8
8. Scales on the pronotum shortened on apical half besides median area and forming indistinct triple longitudinal vittae.................................................... C. laosica Gressitt & Rondon, 1970 View in CoL ( Figs 19, 20 View FIGURES 6 – 22 , 55 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 71 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 87 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 103 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 118 View FIGURES 114 – 121 )
- Scales on the pronotum uniform and not forming longitudinal vittae............................................. 9
9. Elytra more than 2.7 times as long as wide; parameres of tegmen long, 0.30 times as long as tegmen.............................................................. C. thailandica Hayashi & Villiers, 1987 View in CoL ( Figs 21, 22 View FIGURES 6 – 22 , 56 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 72 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 88 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 104 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 119 View FIGURES 114 – 121 )
- Elytra less than 2.5 times as long as wide; parameres of tegmen short, less than 0.2 times as long as tegmen............ 10
10. Antennae 1.3 times as long as body length; parameres of tegmen very short, 0.15 times as long as tegmen................................................................. C. borneana Vives, 2005 View in CoL ( Figs 23, 24 View FIGURES 23 – 36 , 47 View FIGURES 37 – 49 , 57 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 73 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 89 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 105 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 120 View FIGURES 114 – 121 )
- Antennae 1.5 times as long as body length; parameres of tegmen moderate in length, 0.23 times as long as tegmen.................................................................. C. huai View in CoL sp. nov. ( Figs 25, 26, 27 View FIGURES 23 – 36 , 58 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 74 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 90 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 106 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 121 View FIGURES 114 – 121 )
11. Scales of elytra spindle-shaped; sides of pronotum angulate or roundly inflated laterally near middle;................. 12
- Scales of elytra rod-shaped; sides of pronotum nearly straightly narrowed apically................................ 13
12. Scales of elytra ca 4 times as long as wide; elytral apex obliquely truncate..................................................................................... C. squamosa ( Chemsak & Linsley, 1984) View in CoL ( Figs 39, 48 View FIGURES 37 – 49 ,, 63, 79, 95, 111)
- Scales of elytra ca 6 times as long as wide; elytral apex roundly narrowed to sutural angles................................................................................... C. lingafelteri View in CoL sp. nov. ( Figs 42, 49 View FIGURES 37 – 49 , 65 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 81 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 97 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 113 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 127 View FIGURES 122 – 127 )
13. Antennae long, apical 4 segments exceeding elytral apex.................................................... 14
- Antennae with apical 1 to 3 segments exceeding elytral apex................................................. 15
14. Body larger; parameres of tegmen moderate in length, 0.22 times as long as tegmen: tegmen with dorsal plate shorter than ven- tral plate.................................... C. taiwana Chou & Ohbayashi, 2008 View in CoL ( Figs 35, 36 View FIGURES 23 – 36 , 61 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 77 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 93 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 109 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 125 View FIGURES 122 – 127 )
- Body smaller; parameres of tegmen short, 0.18 times as long as tegmen; tegmen with dorsal plate as long as ventral plate.......................................................... C. paulastoni View in CoL sp. nov. ( Figs 37, 38 View FIGURES 37 – 49 ,, 62, 78, 94, 110, 126)
15. Elytra elongate, about 2.7–2.8 times as long as elytral width; antenna with scape subequal to 3rd......................................................................... C. laticeps ( Pic, 1922) View in CoL ( Figs 28, 29, 30, 31 View FIGURES 23 – 36 , 59 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 75 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 91 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 107 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 122 View FIGURES 122 – 127 )
- Elytra rather short, about 2.5–2.6 times as long as elytral width; antenna with scape 1.2 times as long as 3rd............. 16
16. Pronotum with sides straight and converging apically............................................................................................ C. lepturoides lepturoides ( Matsushita, 1933) View in CoL ( Figs 1–5 View FIGURES 1 – 5 , 32, 33 View FIGURES 23 – 36 , 60 View FIGURES 50 – 65 , 76 View FIGURES 66 – 81 , 92 View FIGURES 82 – 97 , 108 View FIGURES 98 – 113 , 123 View FIGURES 122 – 127
- Pronotum with sides gently swollen laterally....................... C. lepturoides babai Makihara, 1982 View in CoL ( Figs 34 View FIGURES 23 – 36 , 124 View FIGURES 122 – 127 )
Chemsak, J. A. & Linsley, E. G. (1984) New Genera and Species of Neotropical Cerambycidae (Coleoptera). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 60 (4), 279 - 288, 4 figs.
Chou, W. - I. & Ohbayashi, N. (2008) A New Species of the Genus Caraphia from Taiwan, with Consideration of the Status of the Genus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Studies on the Taiwanese Lepturinae, II. The Entomological Review of Japan, 63 (2), 135 - 144, 5 figs.
Gahan, C. J. (1906) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Coleoptera. Vol. I. (Cerambycidae). C. T. Bingham, London, xviii + 329 pp., 107 figs.
Gressitt, J. L. & Rondon, J. A. (1970) Cerambycid-beetles of Laos (Disteniidae, Prioninae, Philinae, Aseminae, Lepturinae, Cerambycinae). Pacific Insects Monograph, 24: ii - iii + 1 - 314, 48 pls.
Hayashi, M. & Villiers, A. (1987) Revision of the Asian Lepturinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) With special reference to the type specimen's inspection. Part II. Bulletin of the Osaka Jonan Women's Junior College, 22, 1 - 20, 3 pls.
Holzschuh, C. (1984) Beschreibung von 21 neuen Bockkafern aus Europa und Asien (Cerambycidae, Col.). Koleopterologische Rundschau, 57, 141 - 165, 24 figs.
Holzschuh, C. (1989) Beschreibung von 20 neuen Bockkafern aus Thailand, Vietnam und Taiwan (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Entomologica Basiliensa, 13, 361 - 390, 29 figs.
Holzschuh, C. (2003) Beschreibung von 72 neuen Bockkafern aus Asien, vorwiegend aus China, Indien, Laos und Thailand (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Entomologica Basiliensa, 25, 147 - 241, 72 figs.
Makihara, H. (1982) New longicorn beetles of the Ryukyus (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Special Issue to the Memory of Retirement of Emeritus Professor Michio Chujo: 127 - 133, 12 figs.
Matsushita, M. (1933) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Cerambyciden des japanischen Reichs. Journal of the Faculty of Agronomy of Hokkaido Imperial University, 34 (2), i - ix + 157 - 445, 5 pls.
Pic, M. (1922) Nouveautes diverses. Melanges Exotico-Entomologiques, 37, 1 - 32.
Vives, E. (2005) Notes on Lepturinae (XI). Four new species of Lepturinae from South East Asia (Col. Cerambycidae). Lambillionea, 105 (2), 302 - 307, 4 figs.
FIGURES 6 – 22. Habitus and type-labels of Caraphia spp. 6, 7, 8. Caraphia cribrata (6. ♂; 7. holotype, ♀; 8. ditto, type label); 9, 10, 11. C. granulifera (9. holotype, ♂; 10. ditto, label; 11. paratype, ♀); 12, 13. C. minor (12. lectotype ♀; 13. ditto, label); 14, 15, 16. C. depressa (14. holotype, ♂; 15. ditto, label; 16. paratype, ♀); 17, 18. C. ebenina (17. ♂; 18. ♀); 19, 20. C. laosica (19. holotype, ♂; 20. ditto, label).
FIGURES 37 – 49. Habitus, type-labels and hind wing of Caraphia spp. 37, 38. Caraphia paulastoni sp. nov. (37. holotype ♂; 38. paratype ♀); 39. C. squamosa comb. nov., ♀; 40, 41. C. seriata comb. nov. (40. holotype, ♀; 41. ditto, label); 42. C. lingafelteri sp. nov. (holotype, ♂); 43. C. cribrata; 44. C. granulifera; 45. C. depressa; 46. C. ebenina; 47. C. borneana; 48. C. squamosa, comb. nov.; 49. C. lingafelteri, sp. nov.
FIGURES 50 – 65. SEM images (400 – 500 ×) of pronotal sculpture and scales of Caraphia spp. 50. Caraphia cribrata; 51. C. granulifera; 52. C. minor; 53. C. depressa; 54. C. ebenina; 55. C. laosica; 56. C. thailandica; 57. C. borneana; 58. C. huai sp. nov.; 59. C. laticeps (Pic, 1922); 60. C. lepturoides lepturoides; 61. C. taiwana; 62. C. paulastoni sp. nov.; 63. C. squamosa, comb. nov.; 64. C. seriata, comb. nov.; 65. C. lingafelteri, sp. nov.
FIGURES 66 – 81. SEM images (120 – 150 ×) of elytral foveae and scales of Caraphia spp. 66. Caraphia cribrata; 67. C. granulifera; 68. C. minor; 69. C. depressa; 70. C. ebenina; 71. C. laosica; 72. C. thailandica; 73. C. borneana; 74. C. huai sp. nov.; 75. C. laticeps; 76. C. lepturoides lepturoides; 77. C. taiwana; 78. C. paulastoni sp. nov.; 79. C. squamosa, comb. nov.; 80. C. seriata, comb. nov.; 81. C. lingafelteri, sp. nov.
FIGURES 82 – 97. SEM images (400 – 500 ×) of elytral foveae and scales of Caraphia spp. 82. Caraphia cribrata; 83. C. granulifera; 84. C. minor; 85. C. depressa; 86. C. ebenina; 87. C. laosica; 88. C. thailandica; 89. C. borneana; 90. C. huai sp. nov.; 91. C. laticeps; 92. C. lepturoides lepturoides; 93. C. taiwana; 94. C. paulastoni sp. nov.; 95. C. squamosa, comb. nov.; 96. C. seriata, comb. nov.; 97. C. lingafelteri, sp. nov.
FIGURES 98 – 113. Alignment of scales of Caraphia spp. near middle of elytra. 98. Caraphia cribrata; 99. C. granulifera; 100. C. minor; 101. C. depressa; 102. C. ebenina; 103. C. laosica; 104. C. thailandica; 105. C. borneana; 106. C. huai sp. nov.; 107. C. laticeps; 108. C. lepturoides lepturoides; 109. C. taiwana; 110. C. paulastoni sp. nov.; 111. C. squamosa, comb. nov.; 112. C. seriata, comb. nov.; 113. C. lingafelteri, sp. nov.
FIGURES 114 – 121. Male genitalia of Caraphia spp. 114. Caraphia cribrata; 115. C. granulifera; 116. C. depressa; 117. C. ebenina; 118. C. laosica; 119. C. thailandica; 120. C. borneana; 121. C. huai sp. nov.
FIGURES 23 – 36. Habitus and type-labels of Caraphia spp. 21, 22. Caraphia thailandica (21. ♂; 22. ♀); 23, 24. C. borneana (23. ♂; 24. ♀); 25, 26, 27. C. huai sp. nov. (25, 26. holotype, ♂; 27. paratype, ♀); 28, 29, 30, 31. C. laticeps (28. holotype ♂; 29. ditto, label; 30. ♀; 31. ditto, unintentionally attached misidentified type label on the specimen shown in fig. 30); 32, 3 3. C. lepturoides lepturoides (32. ♂; 33. ♀); 34. C. lepturoides babai ♂; 35, 36. C. taiwana (35. paratype, ♂; 36. ♀).
FIGURES 122 – 127. Male genitalia of Caraphia spp. 122. Caraphia laticeps; 123. C. lepturoides lepturoides; 124. C. lepturoides babai; 125. C. taiwana; 126. C. paulastoni sp. nov.; 127. C. lingafelteri, sp. nov.
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