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University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Center for Systematic Entomology, Gainesville, Insecta Mundi Florida September 1992 Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa. II. Calliini (Lamiinae) Maria Helena M. Galileo Brazil Ubirajara R. Martins Brazil Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/insectamundi Part of the Entomology Commons Galileo, Maria Helena M. and Martins, Ubirajara R., "Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa. II. Calliini (Lamiinae)" (1992). Insecta Mundi. 435. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/insectamundi/435 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Center for Systematic Entomology, Gainesville, Florida at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion in Insecta Mundi by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Vol. 6, No. 3-4, September - December, 1992 135 Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa. II. Calliini (Lamiinae) Maria Helena M. Galileo Museu de Cigncias Naturais, Fundago Zoobottinica do Rio Grande do Sul C. P. 1 188, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil and Ubirajara R. Martins Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de SZo Paulo C. P. 71 72,01064 SZo Paulo, SP, Brazil Abstract New taxa described: Callisema elongata, sp. n., from Colombia and Venezuela; Mimolaiapichincha, sp. n., from Ecuador; M. tachim, sp. n., from Venezuela; Colombicallia, gen. n., type species, C. curta, sp. n., from Colombia; Callia rubristerna, sp. n., from Peru and C. bella, sp. n., from Ecuador. Introduction otherwise punctate throughout. Femora and In this second contribution on the Cerambycidae urosternites with glabrous punctures. of the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMNC) new Measurements, in mm, male. Total length, 8.0- taxa of Calliini are described. Additional material of 9.6; prothorax length, 1.4-1.6; prothorax width, 1.6- the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco 1.9; elytral length, 5.9-6.7; humeral width, 2.1-2.5. (CASC) and Museu de ~oologiada ~niversidadede S&oPaulo (MZSP) is included. Material. Colombia. Norte de Santander: Chinacota The tribe Calliini, with 33 genera predominantly (3km N, 1000m), holotype male, 12.V. 1974, H. &A. known from South America was recently revised by Howden col. (CMNC). Venezuela. Tachira: San Cristobal(38 km NE, 2600 m), paratype male, 17- Galileo and Martins (1991). Pertinent modifications . to some keys presented in this revision are added 18.V.1974, H. & A. Howden col. (MZSP). below to incorporate the new taxa described. Discussion. The genus Callisema was revised by Martins and Galileo (1990) and a key to the species presented. Callisema elongata, sp. n., differs from C. Callisema elongata, sp. n. rufipesMartins and Galileo, 1990,by the unicoloured (Figure 1) femora and presence of glabrous areas on the elm. In the two other known species, C. consortium Martins Description. Male. Brownish red. Pubescence and Galileo, 1990, and C. socium Martins and Galileo, yellowish white intermixed with glabrouspunctures. 1990, the tegument of the elytral lateral declivities is Eyes coarsely granulate; superior ocular lobes clearer than that of the dorsal surface. In C. elongata separated by less than the width of one lobe; inferior the elytral tegument is uniform brownish red lobes large, occupying almost all side of head. Antenniferous tubercles not projected. Antennae uniformly pubescent, reaching elytral apices at the Mimolaia pichincha, sp. n. tip of segment X. Segment I11 scarcely longer than (Figure 4) IV. Scapewith apical scar. Lateral spine of prothorax short, close to middle. Pronotum densely punctate. Mesosternal process with longitudinal tubercle Description. General color black; yellowish scarcely projected. Sides of metasternum deeply tegument: bases of profemora; on elytra under the punctate. Elytra with irregular glabrous areas, areas covered by yellowish pubescence. Yellowish Figure 14.1. Calliaemaebngata, sp. n. holotype male; 2. Cobmbicalliucurta, sp. n., paratype female; 8. Mimohiu tachim, sp. n., holotype male; 4. M. pichinch, sp. n., paratype female. J. G~berphoto. Vol. 6, No. 3-4, September - Decembec, 1992 137 Figwe 68.6. Callia mbristerna, ap. n., halotype female; 8. C. belb, ap. n., holotype male. J. G~berphoto. pu~nm:longitu~vittabetw~enan~emusDiscussion. MimoZaiapichincha, ep. n., is related tubercles; post-acular stripe; wide longitudinal nth b M. oalopterwna(Bates, 1885), M. lata Galileo and at sidea of prothorax; developed humeral triangular Martins, 1991 and M. hua Galileo and Martins, area; trar~~ersebelt just behind middle of elytra 1991by the swollen antenna1 segments. Mimolaia united with humeral maby nmvitta on lateral pichincha diffem from M. caloptemna by the elytra declivity. Antennae black, not reaching elytral regularly convex. In M. caloptemna the elytra are apices. Antennal segmentscylindrical,awollen,with longitudinally depressed near the elytral suture. sparse haLB on inner side. Upper mular lobes Mimolaiopichincha can be distinguished from M. separatedbytwicawidthofonelobe. Vertexsparsely lata by the uniwloured, black antennae; in the punctate. Aonotaldiskandelytralbasal half densely latter speciesthe bases of antenna1 segments 111-VI punctate, El- dorsal area not longitudinally and segments IX-XI are yellowish. From M. hua, M. depressed. Sides of metasternurn and uronternites pichinchn can be separated by: wide longitudinal smooth, finely pubescent. yellowishvittaatsidesofprothorax;yellowishareas Meaaurementa,inmm,respectivelymale/Temale. on elytra; antennae unicoloured, shorter than body. Total length, 6.6-6.9f7.0-7.2; prothorax length, 1.0- InM. ha:lateralyellowishvittaat sidesofpmthorea 1.2l1.1-1.2; pmthorax width, 1.4-1.v1.51.6; elytral narrow; bases of antennal segments I1 and 111 length, 4.8-5.OB.3; humeral width, 1.7-1.m.8-1.9. narrowly reddish; elytral humeral region longitudinally yellowish; antennae (male) longer Material Ecuador. Pichincha: Tinalandia (16 km than body. SE Sanb Domingo, 500m), holotype male, 4 14.VI.1976, S. & J. Peckcol. (CMNC); idem, (680m), male and female paratypes, 15-30.VI.1975, S.& J. MMaia tachira, sp. n. Peckml. (MZSP). Ftio Palenque Sta. (47 inn S Santo (Figure 3) Domingo), paratype female, 18-31.V.1975, S.& J. Peck col. (CMNC). Description. Male. General color black sternites and bases of femora brownish red. Yellowish tegument onelytraunderaremmvered by yellowish 138 Insecta Mundi pubescence. Yellowishpubescence: longitudinalvitta Discussion. Following the key to genera of Calliini bordering eyes and covering post-ocular regions; (Galileo and Martins, 1991), Colombicallia will key wide longitudinal vitta at sides of prothorax; elytra to couplet 31. Colombicallia is closely related to (except posterior one third and circum-scutellar HirticalliuGalileo and Martins, 1991, Calliomorpha area). Antennae black, shorter than body; segments Lane, 1973and Callia Audinet-Serville, 1835bythe M-XI whitish yellow. Antennal segments cylindrical, following combination of characters: prothorax with swollen, with sparse hairs on inner side. Upper lateral spine; scape without scar; elytra with setae ocular lobes separated by more than width of one and not depressed near base. Coarsely granulate lobe. Vertex sparsely punctate. Pronotal disk and eyes will separate Colombicalliafrom Calliomorpha elytral bases densely punctate. Lateral spine of and Calliu but relate the new genus to Hirtiazllia, prothorax conspicuous. Dorsal area of elytra not from which it differs by the compact body (fig. 2), longitudinally depressed. Sides of metasternun and lateral spine of prothore shorter, wider, not urosternites smooth, finely pubescent. backwardly directed; absence of long setae all over Measurements, in mm, holotype male. Total the body. In Hirticallia, amonotypicgenus occurring length, 5.7; prothorax length, 1.1; prothorax width, in southern Brazil, the body is more linear; the 1.2; elytral length, 4.1; humeral width, 1.5. lateral spines of prothorax are long, backwardly Material. Venezuela. Tachira: San Cristobal (13 directed and the body and appendages are clothed km SE, 2200 feet), holotypemale, 20.V.1974. H. &A. with very long setae. Howden col. (CMNC). Discussion. Mimolaia tachiraismost closely related Colombicallia curta, sp. n. to M. lata Galileo and Martins, 1991, originally (Figure 2) described from Ecuador, by the swollen antennae and segments IX-XI whitish yellow. Mimolaia tachira differs by the unicoloured antennal segments Description. Reddish brown covered by whitish 11-VI and projected lateral spine of pmthorax. pubescence, dense on scutellum and sparser at apices of antennal segments. Prosternum (male) with long hairs. Frons and vertex coarselypunctate; Colombicallia, gen. n. pronotum and anterior half of elytra densely punctate; many elytral punctures surrounded by glabrous areas; metepisterna and sides of Type species. Colombicallia curta, sp. n. metasternumpunctate; meso- andmetafemorawith some contrasting glabrous punctures. Description.Frons wider than long. Eyes coarsely Measurements,inmm, respectivelymaldfemale. granulate; distance between upper ocular lobes Total length, 4.W6.0; prothorax length, 1.V1.2; subequal to width of one lobe; inferior ocular lobes pmthorax width, 1.W1.8; elytral length, 3.V4.4; large, occupying almost all side of head. Antennae humeral width, 1.m.1. as long as body. Scape without apical scar, two thirds longer than segment I11 and scarcely longer Material.