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Acartus penicillatus penicillatus
Acartus penicillatus penicillatus is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Acartus penicillatus penicillatus (Aurivillius, 1907)
C. Aurivillius is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Kenya.
Acartus penicillatus penicillatus (Aurivillius, 1907) is the full name of the group-subspecies in the taxonomic classification system.
The group is the nominal subdivision of Acartus penicillatus, species combined with the genus Acartus ranked in the tribe Acanthocinini.
Classification
kingdom | |
Animalia | |
~1,200,000 sp. | |
phylum | |
Arthropoda | |
~1,000,000 sp. | |
class | |
Insecta | |
~830,000 sp. | |
order | |
Coleoptera | |
~350,000 sp. | |
family | |
Cerambycidae | |
~35,000 sp. | |
subfamily | |
Lamiinae | |
21,937 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Acanthocinini | |
2,230 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Acartus | |
9 sp/ssp. | |
species | |
penicillatus | |
3 ssp. | |
subspecies | |
penicillatus | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Acartus penicillatus penicillatus
Group
(penicillatus) [1]
Subgroup of
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Acartus penicillatus penicillatus
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Tetrisse penicillata Aurivillius, 1907 [ type locality : Englisch Ost-Afrika, Kitui ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Tetrisse penicillata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 127 [ nov loc div des/m ]details
Tetrisse penicillata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 127
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
- designation by monotypy
Distribution
- [locality type] Englisch Ost-Afrika : Kitui
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Acartus penicillatus ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1958 • 20 A (3) : 987 [ ill ]
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Acartus penicillatus ; Adlbauer • Taita publ. • 2001 : 68 [ ill ]details
Acartus penicillatus ; Adlbauer • Taita publ. • 2001 : 68
General information
- color photo, ♂
Distribution
- Kenia
- Südafrica
- Namibia
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Acartus penicillatus (Aurivillius, 1907) • see Breuning, 1958
- ♂ of Acartus penicillatus (Aurivillius, 1907) • see Adlbauer, 2001
Collection
5 specimens in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Kenya, Meru Distr., Materi (Mitunguu), mt. 800 • 1♂1♀ • 7.5-8 mm • iv-1987 • lam.#21635, 21636
- Tanzania, Mikumi N.P., m 800 • 1♀ • 8.5 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#21637
- Zanzibar, Kiwengwa • 1♀ • 6.5 mm • vii-2004 • lam.#21638
- Zimbabwe, 50km S of Bulawayo, Matobo Nat. Park • 1♀ • 9.5 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#5104