Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Bisaltes tibialis (Schaeffer)
Orig. Comb: Ataxia tibialis Schaeffer 1908
Identification
males have flamboyant tibia
Range
southmost TX (Starr & Cameron Cos.) / ne. Mex. (Tamps) -
Map (2),
(3), Santos-Silva & Wappes (2021),
(4)Season
Number of Texas collecting events by month:
Life Cycle
Some specimens collected from dead
Zanthoxylum, some by miscellaneous beating and some at lights.
(2)Remarks
Type Locality: Brownsville, Cameron Co., TX (Schaeffer 1908)
Texas considers this a SGCN
(5)Print References
Santos-Silva, A., J.E. Wappes. 2021. On the transference of
Ataxia tibialis Schaeffer to
Bisaltes (Bisaltes) Thomson with synonymies and new records in the genus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Insecta Mundi 0844: 1–10. (
Full PDF)
Hovore, F.T., R.L. Penrose & R.W. Neck. 1987. The Cerambycidae, or longhorned beetles, of southern Texas: a faunal survey (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 44(13): 283-334, 20 figs.
Schaeffer, C. 1908. List of the longicorn Coleoptera collected on the museum expeditions to Brownsville, Texas, and the Huachuca Mts., Arizona, with descriptions of new genera and species and notes on known species. The Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences Science Bulletin 1(12): 325-352. (
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Riley, E.G. & J.E. King. 2009. Element record datasheets submitted to Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, Wildlife Division, Austin.
(3)Contributed by
Mike Quinn on 8 October, 2009 - 10:47pm
Last updated 21 February, 2024 - 8:12pm