First record of Bisaltes (Bisaltes) brevicornis Breuning, 1939 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Apomecynini) in Peru, with notes regarding other Peruvian species of Bisaltes (s. str.) Thomson, 1868

Abstract

We present the first record of Bisaltes (Bisaltes) brevicornis Breuning, 1939 in Peru, based on one male specimen collected in an urban locality of the Lambayeque region in northwestern Peru. A diagnosis for recognition of the species and differentiate it from other similar taxa are provided. Additionally, notes regarding other species of Bisaltes (Bisaltes) Thomson, 1868 recorded to Peru are given.

Keywords

• lambayeque
• neotropical region
• seasonally dry forest
• south america
• taxonomy