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Issue: Vol. 3981 No. 4: 7 Jul. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-07-07
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3981.4.6
Page range: 553–564
Abstract views: 58
PDF downloaded: 4

Note on the genus Neacanista Gressitt, 1940 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Acanthocinini)

Institute of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Southwest University, Chongqing 400716, China.
No.16, Xizhaosi Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100061, China
3 rue de la Santé, f-35000 Rennes, France
Lamiinae Acanthocinini Hoploranomimus Paracanthocinus Neacanista synonyms

Abstract

Taxonomic notes on the genus Neacanista Gressitt are presented. Hoploranomimus Breuning, 1959 and Paracanthocinus Breuning, 1965a are recognized as new synonyms of Neacanista Gressitt, 1940. Discussions regarding the type locality of Neacanista harmandi (Pic, 1939) and the taxonomic status of Neacanista shirakii (Mitono, 1943) are provided. A key to Neacanista species is presented.