title: Checklist, new species and new records of Cerambycidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Chapada Diamantina, Bahia state, Brazil.
abstract: A checklist of Cerambycidae from three Brazilian localities of the Chapada Diamantina mountain range (Catolés, Piatã and Mucugê) is provided. These three localities are considered of great biological importance. A total of 38 species were collected, belonging to 29 genera, 18 tribes and two subfamilies. Ten new records for the state of Bahia are presented, and a new species, Desmiphora (Desmiphora) iwasarai (Desmiphorini, Lamiinae), is described and illustrated.
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Entomologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ.. eribnascimentofl@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Francisco E DE L
authors.initials: FE
authors.lastname: Nascimento
authors.forename: José Ricardo M
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Mermudes
authors.forename: Freddy
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bravo
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Santos-Silva
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D001517:Coleoptera
keywords: Coleoptera, longhorn, inventory, central Bahia, semi-arid, species list