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Two new genera and two species of Desmiphorini are described from Mexico: Evrysoma cinereum gen. n., sp. n. from Querétaro and San Luis Potosí; Kuklimia balam gen. n., sp. n. from Chiapas. Diagnostic characters of the new species are discussed and photographs of the type material are provided. A key to Mexican genera of Desmiphorini is provided.
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We express my sincere thanks to Antonio Santos-Silva for his comments and suggestions that improved this work. To Julián Bueno who invited the second author of the project: Multitaxonomic inventory: El Potosí National Park and Sierra del Abra Tanchipa Biosphere Reserve (San Luis Potosí), from which part of the material Evrysoma gen. n. comes from. The first author thanks the Posgrado en Ciencias Biológicas, UNAM, and the Consejo Nacional de Humanidades, Ciencias y Tecnologías (CONAHCYT) for fellowship support.
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Specimen collection and preparation were performed by VHTL and CNIN technician. Species identifications were done by both authors. New species description, writing of the first draft of the manuscript, and pictures and drawings were done by OPF. Both authors commented on previous versions of the manuscript and read and approved the final version.
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Pérez-Flores, O., Toledo-Hernández, V.H. Description of new taxa in Neotropical Desmiphorini (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). Biologia (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11756-024-01671-z
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