A short history of Amillarus Thomson, 1857 (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Agapanthiini) is provided. Aphies Dejean, 1835 is considered as an unavailable genus name. A lectotype is designated for Amillarus erythroderus Chevrolat, 1861. A short comment on Amillarus secundus (Tippmann, 1951) is provided. Trichogrammopsis ruficollis Breuning, 1948 is considered as a new junior synonym of Amillarus singularis Aurivillius, 1922. Amillarus apicalis nigroampliatus Breuning, 1974 is provisionally kept as distinct from A. apicalis apicalis Thomson, 1857.
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18 December 2016
On Amillarus Thomson, 1857 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae): Types, Variation, and a New Synonym
Antonio Santos-Silva,
Maria Helena M. Galileo
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The Coleopterists Bulletin
Vol. 70 • No. 4
December 2016
Vol. 70 • No. 4
December 2016
longhorn beetles
Neotropical Region
nomenclature
taxonomy