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Adesmus
Adesmus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -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 Adesmus luctuosus Dejean.
Adesmus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1825 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Adesmus has 69 species. The genus is ranked in the Hemilophini 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 | |
20,053 sp. | |
tribe | |
Hemilophini | |
571 sp. | |
genus | |
Adesmus | |
69 sp. |
Region

Distribution for species of Adesmus
Group
Adesmus
Subgroup of
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Hemilophini
Martinique

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Hemilophini
Santa Catarina

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Hemilophini
Bolivia

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Hemilophini
Guadeloupe
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography
List of species
69 species
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Adesmus acanga Galileo & Martins, 1999
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Adesmus acangauna Martins & Galileo, 2004
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Adesmus albiventris (Bates, 1881)
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Adesmus alboniger Galileo & Martins, 2013
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Adesmus beruri Martins & Galileo, 2010
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Adesmus bisellatus (Bates, 1881)
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Adesmus borgmeieri (Lane, 1976)
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Adesmus brunneiceps (Aurivillius, 1920)
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Adesmus calca Galileo & Martins, 2005
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Adesmus chalumeaui Touroult, 2004image
- Martinique, Macouba, Refuge du Moine, Sentier n°22 • 1♀ • 12 mm • vii-2001 • lam.#5322
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Adesmus clathratus (Gistel, 1848)
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Adesmus collaris Melzer, 1931
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Adesmus culiki Santos-Silva & Botero & Nascimento & DS. Martins,
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Adesmus delahayei Audureau & Demez, 2016
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Adesmus diana (Thomson, 1860)
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Adesmus dignus Melzer, 1931
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Adesmus divus (Chabrillac, 1857)image
- Bolivie, Beni, Rte Rurrenabaque, Yocumo, 210-650m • 1♂1♀ • 18.5-24 mm • x-1993 • lam.#1744, 1745
- Guyane, Bélizon • 1♀ • 14.5 mm • viii-2006 • lam.#13287
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Adesmus druryi (Thomson, 1868)
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Adesmus facetus Martins & Galileo, 2008
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Adesmus fortunei Lingafelter, 2013
Taxa, synonyms
3 taxa refer to Adesmus
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Adesmus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1825 [ sp. type : Adesmus luctuosus Dejean ]
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Amphionycha Dejean, 1835
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Somateucharis Lane, 1976
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Adesmus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville • Enc. Méth. • 1825 • 10, 1 : 335 [ nov ]
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Amphionycha Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville in Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4 : 352 [ nov ]
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Amphyonica ; Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1837 • ed. 3, 5 : 378
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Hemilophus = Amphionycha ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 308 [ syn ]
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Amphyonica ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 311 [ div syn ]
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Amphionycha = Amphionycha ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 311 [ syn ]
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Amphionycha ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 64 [ div ]
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Somateucharis Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville in Lane • Studia ent. • 1976 • 19, 1-4 : 451 [ nov ]
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Adesmus ; Villiers • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (n.s.) • 1980 • 16, 4 : 591 [ div ]
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Adesmus ; Galileo & Martins • Iheringia, Ser. Zool. • 1999 • 86 : 77 [ key div syn ]
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Adesmus = Somateucharis ; Galileo & Martins • Iheringia, Ser. Zool. • 1999 • 86 : 78
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Adesmus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 222 [ key div ]details
Adesmus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 222
General information
- distinctive characters ; regional key
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Amphionycha ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 75 [ div ]details
Amphionycha ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 75
General information
- remark
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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
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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
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Adesmus ; Santos-Silva & Heffern & Botero & Nascimento • Insecta Mundi • 2020 • 0785 : 9 [ div ]details
Adesmus ; Santos-Silva & Heffern & Botero & Nascimento • Insecta Mundi • 2020 • 0785 : 9
General information
- distinctive characters