Eupromera Westwood, 1848

Dalens, Pierre-Henri, 2016, A new Eupromerini Galileo and Martins, 1995, from French Guiana (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae), Insecta Mundi 2016 (462), pp. 1-4 : 2-3

Key to the species of Eupromera Westwood, 1848

1. Two close small tubercles on anterior margin of pronotum, near center; scape piriform.......... 2

— Anterior margin of pronotum without tubercles; scape subcylindrical, wider at middle length. Brazil ( Espirito Santo) ........................ Eupromera disparilis Galileo and Martins, 1995

2(1). Integument of apical elytral declivity unicolor, orangish, without dark patches or points; surface of declivity poorly irregular. Brazil (from Bahia to Santa Catarina), Argentina ( Misiones) ... ........................................................................................ Eupromera similis Breuning, 1940

— Integument of apical declivity with dark maculae or points, surface of declivity irregular ..... 3

3(2). Whitish pilosity of flattened centro-dorsal region of elytra not extending basally between basal tubercles. Brazil ( Rio de Janeiro to Santa Catarina) .... Eupromera gilmouri Fuchs, 1961

— Whitish pilosity of flattened centro-dorsal region of elytra extending basally between basal tubercles ..................................................................................................................................... 4

4(3). Vertex, occiput, pronotum, dorsal side of profemora, and elytral apical declivity with nearly uniform pilosity, almost without interspersed black patches; no dense white pilosity on elytral flattened region. Brazil ( Rio de Janeiro to Santa Catarina) ...................................................... .................................................................................... Eupromera spryana Westwood, 1846

— Vertex, occiput, pronotum, dorsal side of profemora and elytral apical declivity with dense black marbling; dense white pilosity at base of flattened elytral region........................................... 5

5(4). Flattened elytral region with an irregular oval area with whitish medium-density pilosity, oblique band of dense white pilosity in its basal third; prosternum and mesostenum with sparse medium size punctures. Brazil ( Espirito Santo), ( Fig. 2 A–B) ....................................... .................................................................... Eupromera zonula Galileo and Martins, 1995

— Flattened elytral region with an irregular oval area with whitish dense pilosity except on an upside down “V” area in middle; prosternum and mesosternum with deep punctures. French Guiana ( Fig. 1 A–C) ................................................................... Eupromera pascali sp. nov.

Figures

Figures 1–2. Two species of Eupromera. 1A–C. Eupromera pascali sp. nov. 1A) Holotype male, dorsal habitus; 1B) Holotype male, ventral habitus; 1C) Holotype male, lateral habitus. 2A–B. Eupromera zonula Galileo and Martins, 1995. 2A) Paratype female, dorsal habitus. 2B) Paratype female, ventral habitus.