Plectromerus exis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Zayas in 1975.[1]

Plectromerus exis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Plectromerus
Species:
P. exis
Binomial name
Plectromerus exis
Zayas, 1975

It has been found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic,[2] and Jamaica.[3]

It's holotype is in the Fernando de Zayas Collection in Havana.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
  2. ^ Nearns, Eugenio H.; Turnbow, Jr., Robert H. (2005). "First record of Plectromerus exis Zayas in the Dominican Republic (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)". Insecta Mundi. 19 (3): 158.
  3. ^ Nearns, Eugenio H.; Branham, Marc A. (2008). "Plectromerus exis Zaya". Revision and phylogeny of the tribes Curiini LeConte and Plectromerini Nearns & Branham, new tribe (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society. Vol. 47. Chelsea, MI: Sheridan Brooks. pp. 32–33. Figs. 14 a–c, 21 f.
  4. ^ Nearns, Eugenio H. (2006). "A Checklist of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) Holdings of the Fernando de Zayas Collection, Havana, Cuba". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 60 (1): 55. doi:10.1649/856.1. JSTOR 4009964. S2CID 85832818.
  5. ^ Nearns, Eugenio H.; Branham, Marc A.; Bybee, Seth M. (2006). "Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) types of the Fernando de Zayas Collection, Havana, Cuba" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1270: 9. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1270.1.1.
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