Poeciloxestia Explained

Poeciloxestia is a genus of longhorn beetles in the family Cerambycidae. There are more than 20 described species in Poeciloxestia, found in Central and South America.

Species

These 22 species belong to the genus Poeciloxestia:

• Poeciloxestia bivittata (Buquet, 1852) (Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia carlyslei Fragoso, 1978 (Colombia)
• Poeciloxestia coriacea Martins & Monné, 2005 (Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia dorsalis (Thomson, 1861) (Brazil, Paraguay)
• Poeciloxestia elegans (Gory, 1833) (Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia hirsutiventris Fragoso, 1978 (Bolivia, Peru)
• Poeciloxestia lanceolata Fragoso, 1978 (Central America)
• Poeciloxestia lanei Fragoso, 1978 (Bolivia, Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia lateralis (Erichson, 1847) (Bolivia, French Guiana, Peru)
• Poeciloxestia melzeri Lane, 1965 (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru)
• Poeciloxestia minuta Fragoso, 1978 (Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia nitida Haller & Santos-Silva, 2023
• Poeciloxestia ochrotaenia (Bates, 1870) (Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia paraensis Lane, 1965 (South America)
• Poeciloxestia parallela Fragoso, 1978 (Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia plagiata (Waterhouse, 1880) (Ecuador)
• Poeciloxestia rugosicollis Fragoso, 1978 (Ecuador, Bolivia)
• Poeciloxestia sagittaria (Bates, 1872) (Central and South America)
• Poeciloxestia santossilvai Devesa & Wappes, 2020
• Poeciloxestia signatipennis (Melzer, 1923) (Brazil)
• Poeciloxestia suturalis (Perty, 1832) (Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, Argentina)
• Poeciloxestia travassosi Fragoso, 1978 (Brazil)