Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Acanthocinini of Belize

Help to determinate lamiines and contribute to the knowledge of fauna


Fauna

Belize has 17 species combined to 15 genera ranked in Acanthocinini.


Implemented key

Use key to determinate specimens

proposed keys to select

  • a) Partial regional key to genus derivated and adapted from (Monné&al.,2020),(idem+erratum),(Monné&Santos-Silva,2022),(Santos-Silva&Botero,2024) [with/without erect setae on elytral surface (Mexico and Central America)]
  • b) Partial regional key to genus derivated and adapted from (Monné&al.,2020),(Monné&Santos-Silva,2022),(Santos-Silva&Monné,2023),(Botero&Santos-Silva,2023),(Roguet,2023),(Audureau,2023) [with/without erect setae on elytral surface (South America)]


Latest events

  • 2025 • Eleothinus centralis n. sp. • cf. L.G. Bezark
  • 2025 • Oxathres apicofuscata n. sp. • cf. Bezark, L.G. & Santos-Silva, A.
  • 2024 • Polymitoleiopus abstersus (Bates, 1885) • cf. Bezark, L.G. & Santos-Silva, A.
  • 2024 • Polymitoleiopus mixtus (Bates, 1881) • cf. Bezark, L.G. & Santos-Silva, A.
  • 2024 • Polymitoleiopus ozophagus (Chemsak & Feller, 1988) • cf. Bezark, L.G. & Santos-Silva, A.
  • 2024 • Leptostylus cristulatus • cf. Santos-Silva, A. & Botero, J.P.
  • 2023 • Sternidius micromaculatus n. sp. • cf. Bezark, L.G. & Santos-Silva, A. & Botero, J.P.


List of species

17 species

  • Alcidion humerale (Perty, 1832)
    fig.
  • Atrypanius haldemani (LeConte, 1852)
    fig.
  • Eleothinus centralis Bezark, 2025
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis parvulus Casey, 1913
    fig.
  • Leptostylopsis latus Chemsak & Feller, 1988
  • Leptostylus cristulatus Bates, 1872
  • Lepturgotrichona stigmatica (Bates, 1881)
    fig.
  • Lophopoeum scopiferum Bates, 1872
  • Nyssodrysternum poriferum (Bates, 1885)
    fig.
  • Oedopeza ocellata (Fabricius, 1801)
  • Oxathres apicofuscata Bezark & Santos-Silva, 2025
  • Polymitoleiopus abstersus (Bates, 1885)
  • Polymitoleiopus mixtus (Bates, 1881)
  • Polymitoleiopus ozophagus (Chemsak & Feller, 1988)
  • Sternidius micromaculatus Bezark & al., 2023
  • Styloleptus rhizophorae Chemsak & Feller, 1988
  • Trypanidius notatus (Fabricius, 1787)
    fig.