Tsivoka peyrierasi Villiers, 1982

Jeong, Soo-Hyun, Vives, Eduard & Mckenna, Duane D., 2025, A taxonomic revision of the Madagascar-endemic longhorn beetle genus Tsivoka Villiers (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) with the description of a new species, Zootaxa 5632 (1), pp. 159-170 : 162

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5632.1.9

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4E789743-2614-44FE-9EDB-CDFB4FA7BA78

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15371606

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BA2F8796-FF82-FF8B-9E8F-FEB5296CBA26

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scientific name

Tsivoka peyrierasi Villiers, 1982
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Tsivoka peyrierasi Villiers, 1982 View in CoL ( Fig. 1b View FIGURE 1 )

Tsivoka peyrierasi Villiers, 1982: 159 View in CoL , 161 (type locality: Madagascar Est , Sous-Prefecture de Sambava, Belalona, 30km; holotype, male, MNHN)

Tsivoka peyrierasi Villiers, Quentin & Vives, 2011 View in CoL

Redescription (translated from Villiers et al. 2011): Length 15–22 mm. Same proportions and structure as in T. simplicollis ( Fig. 7 View FIGURE 7 ) but differs in having less dense elytral pubescence and in coloring: head, pronotum, and scutellum orange, with short pubescence; yellow antennae, covered with fine golden pubescence; yellow ocher elytra, with golden pubescence, lateral slope and a medial suture with black band: yellow forelegs; midlegs and hindlegs with black femora and yellow base, yellow tibiae, and tarsi; ventral side dark yellow ocher.

Material examined: Madagascar Est Belalona, 30km S.O. Sambava, 11.1969, Vadon et Peyrieras, male (holotype, MNHN) ( Fig. 1b View FIGURE 1 )

Distribution: Northeastern Madagascar lowland forests ( Fig. 8 View FIGURE 8 ). Ten specimens from MNHN all have the same locality information.

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cerambycidae

Genus

Tsivoka

Loc

Tsivoka peyrierasi Villiers, 1982

Jeong, Soo-Hyun, Vives, Eduard & Mckenna, Duane D. 2025
2025
Loc

Tsivoka peyrierasi

Villiers, A. 1982: 159
1982
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