Taygayba

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Taygayba venezuelensis
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Taygayba

Martins & Galileo, 1998
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T. venezuelensis
Binomial name
Taygayba venezuelensis
Martins & Galileo, 1998

Taygayba venezuelensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Taygayba.[1] Both the genus and species were described in 1998 by Brazilian entomologists Ubirajara Ribeiro Martins and Maria Helena Mainieri Galileo. As its species epithet suggests, the beetle is found in Venezuela.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
  2. ^ Martins, U.R.; Galileo, M.H.M. (1998). "Nova sinonímia e novos táxons em Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) neotropicais". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 15 (1): 47–58. doi:10.1590/S0101-81751998000100002.