Acartus

Acartus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-

Acartus Fahraeus, 1873

O.I. Fahraeus is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Acartus hirtus Fahraeus, 1873.

Acartus Fahraeus, 1873 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Acartus has 6 species plus 3 non-nominal subspecies. This genus is ranked in the Acanthocinini tribe of Lamiinae.

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
	20,369 sp
tribe
Acanthocinini
	2,129 sp
genus
Acartus
6 sp. + 3 non-nominal subsp.

Region

World [9]

Distribution for species of Acartus...

Distribution for species of Acartus

Group

Acartus [9]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 6 species...

Subdivided into 6 species

Implemented key

Use key to determinate specimens...

proposed key to select

a) Partial key to species adapted from (Breuning,1958) • not translated

possible resulting taxa

List of species

9 species and subspecies (6 species and 3 non-nominal subspecies)...

9 species and subspecies (6 species and 3 non-nominal subspecies)

Acartus biplagiatus Aurivillius, 1925
- Somalia, Benadir Afgoi (Mo) • 1♂ • 7 mm • v-1986 • lam.#21633
- Somalia, Mogadiscio 7km • 1♀ • 7 mm • v-1986 • lam.#21634
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
datas
Acartus bituberosus Breuning, 1958
Acartus hirtus abyssinicus Breuning, 1955
- Kenya, Meru Distr., Gatunga • 1♂1♀ • 5 mm • v-1987 • lam.#21631, 21632
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
datas
Acartus hirtus hirtus Fahraeus, 1873
- Mozambique, Prov. Tete, 25km NE Tete, 250m • 1♀ • 6.5 mm • xii-2005 • lam.#21630
- Mozambique, Prov. Tete, 15km SE Manje • 1♂ • 5.5 mm • xii-2005 • lam.#21629
- Zimbabwe, 25km SW of Harare • 1♂ • 6.5 mm • xi-1998 • lam.#21628
- Zimbabwe, 50km S of Bulawayo, Matobo Nat. Park • 4lam. dont 1♂ • 5.5 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#5106, 5110, 5111, 5112
- Zimbabwe, Bubi env., Bubi river • 1lam. • xii-1998 • lam.#5107
- Zimbabwe, Centr., 20km W of Ngezi recre. Park, Kwekwe env. • 1lam. • xi-1998 • lam.#5108
- Zimbabwe, Centr., 60km SW of Gweru, Shangani env. • 1lam. • xii-1998 • lam.#5109
datas
Acartus penicillatus penicillatus (Aurivillius, 1907)
- 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
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
datas
Acartus penicillatus ruficollis (Breuning, 1981)
Acartus penicillatus varii (Breuning, 1981)
Acartus rufus Breuning, 1964
Acartus subinermis Breuning, 1956
- Zambia, Lusaka Province, 30km S Lusaka • 1lam. • 4 mm • xii-2002 • lam.#21641
- Zimbabwe, Matobo N. P., S of Bulawayo • 2lam. dont 1♀ • 4-7 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#21639, 21640
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
datas

Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Acartus...

2 taxa refer to Acartus

Acartus Fahraeus, 1873 [ sp. type : Acartus hirtus Fahraeus, 1873 ]
Tetrisse Aurivillius, 1907 [ sp. type : Tetrisse penicillata Aurivillius, 1907 ]

Bibliography

Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data...

Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data

Acartus Fahraeus • Oefvers. Vet. Ak. Förh. • 1873 • 29 (2) : 50 [ nov ]
Tetrisse Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 127 [ nov div ]

details
Tetrisse Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 127

General information
- description
- new taxon/name
Acartus ; Sama • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 54 [ div ]

details
Acartus ; Sama • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 54

General information
- remark

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