Malacopterus tenellus (Fabricius, 1801)

Juárez-Noé, Gino & Fägerström, Christoffer, 2024, An annotated and illustrated catalog of the Peruvian specimens of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) housed in the Biological Museum at Lund University, Sweden, Zootaxa 5514 (4), pp. 368-384 : 372

Malacopterus tenellus (Fabricius, 1801) ( Figs. 10a–b )

Material Examined (4). [ Male]. Rio Napo Peru / 17.3.1972 11267 / Coll. J. Åkerman // MZLU 00221063 ; [Male]. Rio Napo Peru / 17.3.1972 11264 / Coll. J. Åkerman // MZLU 00221061 ; [Male]. Rio Napo Peru / 17.3.1972 11274 / Coll. J. Åkerman // MZLU 00221062 ; [Male]. Rio Napo Peru / 17.3.1972 11268 / Coll. J. Åkerman // MZLU 00221064 .

Distribution. United States of America, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, Peru, Bolivia, Jamaica, Cuba, Guadeloupe, and Hispaniola ( Monné 2024a; Tavakilian & Chevillotte 2024). In Peru, it is recorded from Junin, and Huanuco ( Brèthes 1920; Martins 1997; Monné et al. 2012; Monné & Chaboo 2015; Monné 2024a; Tavakilian & Chevillotte 2024). New regional record: Loreto (Rio Napo).

Figures

FIGURES 7–11. 7. Pantomallus costipennis (Buquet, 1844): 7a) dorsal habitus; b) labels. 8. Eurysthea sordida (Erichson, 1847): 8a) dorsal habitus; b) labels. 9. Nyssicus quadriguttatus (Swederus, 1787): 9a) dorsal habitus; b) labels. 10. Malacopterus tenellus (Fabricius, 1801): 10a) dorsal habitus; b) labels. 11. Trachyderes leptomera leptomera Aurivillius, 1908: 11a) dorsal habitus; b) labels. Scales = 5 mm, Figures 8, 11; Scales = 10 mm, Figures 7, 9–10.