Ataxia (beetle)
Ataxia, described by Haldeman in 1847, is an American genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, tribe Pteropliini.
Distribution
Ataxia is primarily widespread in South America, but several endemic species are present in Central America and in the Antilles. Only few species reach the South-western United States.Ataxia contains the following species:Ataxia acutipennis Ataxia albisetosa Breuning, 1940Ataxia alboscutellata Fisher, 1926Ataxia alpha Chemsak & Noguera, 1993Ataxia arenaria Martins & Galileo, 2013Ataxia arizonica Fisher, 1920Ataxia brunnea Champlain & Knull, 1926Ataxia camiriensis Galileo & Santos-Silva, 2016Ataxia canescens Ataxia cayennensis Breuning, 1940Ataxia cayensis Chemsak & Feller, 1988Ataxia cineracea Galileo & Martins, 2007Ataxia crassa Vitali, 2007Ataxia crypta Ataxia cylindrica Breuning, 1940Ataxia estoloides Breuning, 1940Ataxia falli Breuning, 1961Ataxia fulvifrons Ataxia haitiensis Fisher, 1932Ataxia heppneri Wappes, Santos-Silva & Galileo, 2017Ataxia hovorei Lingafelter & Nearns, 2007Ataxia hubbardi Fisher, 1924Ataxia illita Ataxia luteifrons Ataxia mucronata Ataxia nivisparsa Ataxia obscura Ataxia obtusa Ataxia operaria Erichson in Schomburg, 1848Ataxia parva Galileo & Martins, 2011Ataxia perplexa Ataxia piauiensis Martins & Galileo, 2012Ataxia prolixa Ataxia rufitarsis Ataxia setulosa Fall, 1907Ataxia spinicauda Schaeffer, 1904Ataxia spinipennis Chevrolat, 1862Ataxia stehliki Chemsak, 1966Ataxia tibialis Schaeffer, 1908Ataxia uniformis Fisher, 1926Ataxia variegata Fisher, 1925Ataxia yucatana Breuning, 1940