Taygayba venezuelensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Taygayba. 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.[1][2][3][4]

Taygayba
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Tribe: Bothriospilini
Genus: Taygayba
Martins & Galileo, 1998
Species:
T. venezuelensis
Binomial name
Taygayba venezuelensis
Martins & Galileo, 1998

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Taygayba Martins & Galileo, 1998". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
  3. ^ Bezark, Larry G. "A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the New World". Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  4. ^ Monné, M.A.; Nearns, E.H. (2024). "Catalogue of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of America". Retrieved 2024-07-13.
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