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Acalolepta
Acalolepta is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Acalolepta Pascoe, 1858
F.P. Pascoe is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Acalolepta pusio Pascoe, 1858.
Acalolepta Pascoe, 1858 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Acalolepta has 4 subgenera and 256 species plus 37 non-nominal subspecies. The genus is ranked in the Lamiini tribe of Lamiinae.
Classification
Region

Distribution for species of Acalolepta
Group
Acalolepta
Subgroup of
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Lamiini
Vietnam

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Lamiini
Guadalcanal

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Lamiini
India

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Lamiini
Ryukyu

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Lamiini
Ryukyu

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Lamiini
New Caledonia

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Lamiini
New Caledonia

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Lamiini
Sikkim
List of species
293 species and subspecies (256 species and 37 non-nominal subspecies)
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Acalolepta admixta Gahan, 1895
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Acalolepta aesthetica (Olliff, 1891)
- North Queensland, Garradunga, Polly Creek • 1♂1♀ • 29-31 mm • xii-2009, i-2010 • lam.#15521, 15522
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Acalolepta affinis (Breuning, 1935)
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Acalolepta albosparsuta Breuning, 1965
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Acalolepta alorensis Breuning, 1970
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Acalolepta amamiana amamiana (Hayashi, 1962)
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Acalolepta amamiana simillima Breuning & Ohbayashi, 1966
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Acalolepta ammiralis (Aurivillius, 1927)
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Acalolepta ampliata (Gahan, 1888)
- Salomon, Guadalcanal, ca 15-18km SSE Honiara, Koso vill. env., 500-650m • 1♀ • 21 mm • xii-2016 • lam.#21821
- Solomon, Guadalcanal, 20-25km SSE Honiara, Karukiki env., 750-900m • 1♂ • 18 mm • xii-2016 • lam.#21820
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Acalolepta andamanensis Breuning, 1953
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Acalolepta andamanica (Breuning, 1935)
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Acalolepta annamensis Breuning, 1957
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Acalolepta antenor acanthias (Pascoe, 1875)
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Acalolepta antenor antenor (Newman, 1842)
- Philippines, Mindanao, Bukidnon • 1♂ • 17 mm • x-2013 • lam.#17004
- Philippines, Mindanao, Sultan Kudarat, Mt. Syniop • 1♂1♀ • 16-18 mm • ix-1994 • lam.#1259, 1261
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Acalolepta antenor auripilis (Matsushita, 1935)
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Acalolepta antenor fasciata (Montrouzier, 1855)
- Aru, S coast of Wokam I., 10-15 km NEE Wakua vill., 0-50 m • 1♂ • 16 mm • xii-2014 • lam.#20447
- Indonesia, West Papua, 50km SE Kaimana (06), Kamaka village vic., S3°49'50''-E134°11'27'' • 1♀ • 17.5 mm • ii-2011 • lam.#14908
- Guadalcanal, Lunga River env., 5-15km S Barana vill., Honiara reg., 80-250m • 1♂1♀ • 17-19 mm • xii-2013 • lam.#20445, 20446
- Salomon, Guadalcanal • 1♂ • 20.5 mm • iv-2001 • lam.#8222
- Solomon • 1♂ • 24.5 mm • v-2002 • lam.#8223
- Sangir • 1♂ • 15.5 mm • vi-2014 • lam.#20413
- Sangir, Talawid Village, N-Sulawesi • 1♀ • 18 mm • iii-2014 • lam.#20412
- Sulawesi, Punchak-Palopo, 1100m • 1♂ • 14.5 mm • viii-1989 • lam.#8200
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Acalolepta antenor magnetica (Pascoe, 1866)
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Acalolepta apoensis Vitali, 2016
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Acalolepta argentata (Aurivillius, 1911)
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Acalolepta arrowi (Breuning, 1935)
Taxa, synonyms
10 taxa refer to Acalolepta
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Acalolepta Pascoe, 1858 [ sp. type : Acalolepta pusio Pascoe, 1858 ]
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Cypriola Thomson, 1864 [ sp. type : Cypriola acanthocinoides Thomson, 1864 ]
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Dihammus Thomson, 1864 [ sp. type : Monochamus longicornis Thomson, 1858 ]
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Neanthes Pascoe, 1878 [ sp. type : Monohammus curialis Pascoe, 1858 ]
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Haplohammus Bates, 1884 [ sp. type : Monohammus luxuriosus Bates, 1873 ]
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Astynoscelis Pic, 1904 [ sp. type : Astynoscelis longicornis Pic, 1904 ]
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Niphohammus Matsushita, 1932 [ sp. type : Niphohammus korolensis Matsushita, 1932 ]
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Saitoa Matsushita, 1937 [ sp. type : Saitoa teneburosa Matsushita, 1937 ]
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Acalolepta (Plicatodihammus) Pic, 1950 [ sp. type : Acalolepta (Plicatodihammus) daosus Pic, 1950 ]
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Acalolepta (Pilohammus) Vitali, 2019 [ sp. type : Monohammus mixtus Hope, 1841 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Acalolepta Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1858 • 2, 4 : 247 [ nov div ]details
Acalolepta Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1858 • 2, 4 : 247
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Cypriola Pascoe in Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 16, 350 [ nov div ]
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Acalolepta ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 10, 23 [ div ]details
Acalolepta ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 10, 23
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
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Acalolepta ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 80, 381
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Dihammus Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 80, 381 [ nov div ]
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Dihammus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3, 3, 3 : 290 [ div ]details
Dihammus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3, 3, 3 : 290
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
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Neanthes Pascoe • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1878 • 5, 11 : 372 [ nov ]
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Haplohammus Pascoe in Bates • J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond. • 1884 • 18 : 239 [ nov ]
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Astynoscelis Pascoe in Pic • Mat. Etud. Longic. • 1904 • 5, 1 : 8 [ nov ]
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Niphohammus Thomson in Matsushita • Ins. Matsumurana • 1932 • 6, 4 : 170 [ nov ]
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Saitoa Pascoe in Matsushita • Kontyû • 1937 • 11, 1-2 : 104 [ nov ]
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Dihammus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1944 • 13, 107-137 : 176, 456 [ key div ]
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Dihammus fulvoscutellatus Thomson in Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1944 • 13, 107-137 : 477 [ nov loc ]
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Cypriola ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25, 38 : 5 [ syn ]details
Cypriola ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25, 38 : 5
General information
- synonymy
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Cypriola = Dihammus ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25, 38 : 5
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Acalolepta (Plicatodihammus) Pic • L'Echange • 1950 • 66, 522 : 14 [ nov ]
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Acalolepta = Cypriola ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1958 • 34, 22 : 4
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Acalolepta ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1958 • 34, 22 : 4 [ syn ]
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Acalolepta ; Rondon & Breuning • Pacif. Ins. Monograph. • 1970 • 24 : 421, 463 [ key div ]
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Acalolepta ; Hudepohl • Entomofauna • 1988 • 9, 11 : 241 [ key div ]