Enriching the knowledge of the biodiversity of the South American fauna: descriptions of new species of Cerambycinae and Lamiinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Keywords
Longhorned beetles, South America, taxonomy

Abstract

Six new species (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) are described from South America: Compsibidion volcanense Vlasak and Santos-Silva, new species (Cerambycinae: Tropidini: Neoibidionina), from Bolivia; Hyperplatys striatus Vlasak and Santos-Silva, new species, Hyperplatys vilcabambaensis Vlasak and Santos-Silva, new species, Sporetus boteroi Vlasak and Santos-Silva, new species, and Urgleptes colibri Vlasak and Santos-Silva, new species (Lamiinae: Acanthocinini), from Ecuador; and Estola apicomaculosa Vlasak and Santos-Silva, new species (Lamiinae: Desmiphorini), from Ecuador.

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