Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

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Adesmus

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

Adesmus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1825

Lepeletier, A.L.M. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. are the authors of the original taxon.

The type species is Saperda hemispila Germar, 1821.

Adesmus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1825 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Adesmus has 70 species. This genus is ranked in the tribe Hemilophini.

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
22,040 sp/ssp.
tribe
Hemilophini
579 sp/ssp.
genus
Adesmus
70 sp.

Gallery

Last images of Adesmus, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Adesmus patawaensis, holotype ♂ [JPRC], Hemilophini, French Guiana
Adesmus patawaensis
Holotype ♂ [JPRC]
Hemilophini
French Guiana
Adesmus divus, ♀ [JPRC], Hemilophini, French Guiana
Adesmus divus
♀ [JPRC]
Hemilophini
French Guiana
Adesmus monnei, ♂ [JPRC], Hemilophini, French Guiana
Adesmus monnei
♂ [JPRC]
Hemilophini
French Guiana
Adesmus chalumeaui, ♀ [JPRC], Hemilophini, Lesser Antilles (Martinique)
Adesmus chalumeaui
♀ [JPRC]
Hemilophini
Lesser Antilles (Martinique)
Adesmus hemispilus, ♀, Hemilophini, Brazil (Santa Catarina)
Adesmus hemispilus
♀
Hemilophini
Brazil (Santa Catarina)
Adesmus divus, ♀, Hemilophini, Bolivia
Adesmus divus
♀
Hemilophini
Bolivia
Adesmus nigriventris, ♀, Hemilophini, Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe)
Adesmus nigriventris
♀
Hemilophini
Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe)
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Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • key complement of Adesmus • see Roguet, 2025
  • regional key of Adesmus • see Taboada-Verona & al., 2024
  • regional key of Adesmus • see Monné & al., 2023
  • key complement of Adesmus • see Wappes & Santos-Silva, 2017
  • key of Adesmus • see Martins & Galileo, 2014
  • regional key of Adesmus • see Chalumeau & Touroult, 2005
  • key of Adesmus • see Galileo & Martins, 1999

Latest events

  • 2025 • Adesmus patawaensis n. sp. • cf. J.-P. Roguet
  • 2025 • Adesmus giuglarisi n. sp. • cf. A. Audureau
  • 2023 • Adesmus alboverticis n. sp. • cf. Bezark, L.G. & Santos-Silva, A. & Botero, J.P.

List of species

70 species

  • Adesmus acanga Galileo & Martins, 1999
  • Adesmus acangauna Martins & Galileo, 2004
  • Adesmus albiventris (Bates, 1881)
  • Adesmus alboniger Galileo & Martins, 2013
  • Adesmus alboverticis Bezark & al., 2023
  • Adesmus beruri Martins & Galileo, 2010
  • Adesmus bisellatus (Bates, 1881)
  • Adesmus borgmeieri (Lane, 1976)
  • Adesmus brunneiceps (Aurivillius, 1920)
  • Adesmus calca Galileo & Martins, 2005
  • Adesmus chalumeaui Touroult, 2004
    fig.
  • Adesmus clathratus (Gistel, 1848)
  • Adesmus collaris Melzer, 1931
  • Adesmus culiki Santos-Silva & al., 2020
  • Adesmus delahayei Audureau & Demez, 2016
  • Adesmus diana (Thomson, 1860)
  • Adesmus dignus Melzer, 1931
  • Adesmus divus (Chabrillac, 1857)
    fig.
  • Adesmus facetus Martins & Galileo, 2008
  • Adesmus fortunei Lingafelter, 2013
  • Adesmus fulvicornis (Bates, 1881)
  • Adesmus giuglarisi Audureau, 2025
  • Adesmus griseus (Aurivillius, 1900)
  • Adesmus guttatus Galileo & Martins, 2005
  • Adesmus hemispilus (Germar, 1821)
    fig.

Taxa, synonyms

3 taxa refer to Adesmus

Bibliography

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

  • Adesmus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville • Enc. Méth. • 1825 • 10 (1)  : 335 [ nov ]
  • Amphionycha Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4  : 352 [ nov ]
  • Amphyonica ; Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1837 • ed. 3, 5  : 378
  • Hemilophus = Amphionycha ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1  : 308 [ syn ]
  • Amphyonica ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1  : 311 [ div syn ]
  • Amphionycha = Amphionycha ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1  : 311 [ syn ]
  • Amphionycha ; Thomson • Paris • 1860  : 64 [ div ]
  • Amphionycha ; Gahan • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1895 • 1895  : 138
  • Somateucharis Lane • Studia ent. • 1976 • 19 (1-4)  : 451 [ nov ]
  • Adesmus ; Villiers • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (n.s.) • 1980 • 16 (4)  : 591 [ div ]
  • Adesmus ; Galileo & Martins • Iheringia, Ser. Zool. • 1999 • 86  : 77 [ key div syn ]
  • Adesmus = Somateucharis ; Galileo & Martins • Iheringia, Ser. Zool. • 1999 • 86  : 78
  • Adesmus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005  : 222 [ key div ]
    details

    Adesmus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 222

    General information

    • distinctive characters ; regional key
  • Amphionycha ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282  : 75 [ div ]
    details

    Amphionycha ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 75

    General information

    • remark
  • Adesmus ; Martins & Galileo • Cer. S. Amer. (Col.) Taxon. • 2014 • 14  : 7, 9 [ key div ]
    details

    Adesmus ; Martins & Galileo • Cer. S. Amer. (Col.) Taxon. • 2014 • 14 : 7, 9

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; key
  • Adesmus ; Wappes & Santos-Silva • Insecta Mundi • 2017 • 0587  : 5 [ key ]
    details

    Adesmus ; Wappes & Santos-Silva • Insecta Mundi • 2017 • 0587 : 5

    General information

    • key update element
  • Adesmus ; Santos-Silva & al. • Insecta Mundi • 2020 • 0785  : 9 [ div ]
    details

    Adesmus ; Santos-Silva & al. • Insecta Mundi • 2020 • 0785 : 9

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Adesmus ; Monné & al. • Arq. Zool. • 2023 • 54 (3)  : 77 [ key ]
    details

    Adesmus ; Monné & al. • Arq. Zool. • 2023 • 54 (3) : 77

    General information

    • regional key
  • Adesmus ; Taboada-Verona & al. • Revta. Soc. Entomol. Arg. • 2024 • 83 (1)  : 44 [ loc key ]
    details

    Adesmus ; Taboada-Verona & al. • Revta. Soc. Entomol. Arg. • 2024 • 83 (1) : 44

    General information

    • regional key
    • distribution, location
  • Adesmus ; Roguet • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 52  : 120, 121 [ key ]
    details

    Adesmus ; Roguet • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 52 : 120, 121

    General information

    • key update element
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