Conognatha (Pithiscus) excellens Klug, 1825

Pineda, Cristian, Barros, Rafael C. & Koike, Ricardo M., 2018, A new species of Conognatha Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), with new state records of the genus for Brazil, Zootaxa 4526 (2), pp. 239-244 : 243

Conognatha (Pithiscus) excellens Klug, 1825

( Figs 14–15 ).

Distribution: Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul). Material examined (1 male): 1 male in CPRB, labeled: a) “ Brasil, PR, Londrina / ii.1998 / R. C. Barros leg. ”. New record for the state of Paraná.

Figures

FIGURES 11–17. 11–12. Conognatha (Conognatha) ovatula Hoscheck, 1931.11. Dorsal view. 12. Aedeagus, ventral view. 13. Conognatha (Pithiscus) apicalis Waterhouse, 1912. 14–15. Conognatha (P.) excellens Klug, 1825. 14. Dorsal view. 15. Aedeagus, ventral view. 16. Conognatha (P.) insignis Perty, 1830. 17. Conognatha (P.) sellovii Klug, 1825. (Scale bars: Figs. 11,13–14,16–17: 10 mm, Figs. 12,15: 1 mm).