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Apomecyna (Apomecyna)

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


Apomecyna (Apomecyna) Dejean, 1821

P.F. Dejean is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Saperda alboguttata Megerle, 1802.

Apomecyna (Apomecyna) Dejean, 1821 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.

Apomecyna (Apomecyna) has 89 species and subspecies (72 species plus 17 non-nominal subspecies). The subgenus is the nominal subdivision of Apomecyna, genus ranked in the Apomecynini 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
21,820 sp/ssp.
tribe
Apomecynini
1,866 sp/ssp.
genus
Apomecyna
93 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Apomecyna
72 sp. + 17 non-nominal subsp.


Gallery

Last images of Apomecyna (Apomecyna), to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Apomecyna saltator saltator, ♀ [JPRC], Apomecynini, NE India (Assam)
Apomecyna saltator saltator
♀ [JPRC]
Apomecynini
NE India (Assam)
Apomecyna leucosticta, ♂ [JPRC], Apomecynini, NE India (Sikkim)
Apomecyna leucosticta
♂ [JPRC]
Apomecynini
NE India (Sikkim)
Apomecyna cretacea, ♀ [JPRC], Apomecynini, N India (Uttar Pradesh)
Apomecyna cretacea
♀ [JPRC]
Apomecynini
N India (Uttar Pradesh)
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Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • key complement of Apomecyna • see Breuning, 1968
  • key of Apomecyna • see Breuning, 1960


Latest events

  • 2023 • Apomecyna nigroapicalis mugyishai n. sp. • cf. K. Adlbauer


List of species

89 species and subspecies (72 species plus 17 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) acutipennis Kolbe, 1894
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) adspersaria Breuning, 1942
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) alboannulata Breuning, 1938
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) albovaria Breuning, 1954
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) angolensis Breuning, 1950
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) atomaria Pascoe, 1858
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) binubila binubila Pascoe, 1858
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) binubila bisignata Breuning, 1952
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) binubila voicola Teocchi & al., 2013
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) bivittata Breuning, 1938
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) bizonata Breuning, 1969
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) bremeri Breuning, 1982
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) brunnea Hintz, 1919
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) cavifrons Thomson, 1868
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) ceylonica Breuning, 1938
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) cochinchinensis Breuning, 1982
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) collarti Breuning, 1948
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) corrugata Breuning, 1938
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) cretacea (Hope, 1831)
    fig.
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) curticornis Breuning, 1960
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) densemaculata densemaculata Breuning, 1938
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) densemaculata unicolor Breuning, 1970
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) endroedyi Breuning, 1972
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) excavata Breuning, 1938
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) fallaciosa Breuning, 1938


Taxa, synonyms

6 taxa refer to Apomecyna (Apomecyna)

  • Apomecyna Dejean, 1821 [ sp. type : Saperda alboguttata Megerle, 1802 ]
  • Mecynapus Thomson, 1858 [ sp. type : Mecynapus longipennis Thomson, 1858 ]
  • Vocula Lacordaire, 1872 [ sp. type : Vocula irrorata Lacordaire, 1872 ]
  • Pseudalbana Pic, 1895 [ sp. type : Pseudalbana lameerei Pic, 1895 ]
  • Anapomecyna Pic, 1925 [ sp. type : Anapomecyna luteomaculata Pic, 1925 ]
  • Parapomecyna Breuning, 1968 [ sp. type : Parapomecyna flavomaculata Breuning, 1968 ]


Bibliography

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

  • Apomecyna Dejean • Crevot • 1821  : 108 [ nov ]
  • Apomecyna ; Audinet-Serville • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1835 • 1 (4)  : 77
  • Mecynapus Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2  : 187 [ nov div ]
    details

    Mecynapus Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 187

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name
  • Apomecyna ; Thomson • Paris • 1860  : 70
  • Apomecyna ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 45, 364 [ syn ]
  • Apomecyna = Mecynapus ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 45
  • Apomecyna ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3 (3) 2  : 141, 152 [ div ]
    details

    Apomecyna ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3 (3) 2 : 141, 152

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
  • Vocula Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2)  : 587 [ nov ]
  • Pseudalbana Pic • L'Echange • 1895 • 11 (127)  : 77 [ nov ]
  • Anapomecyna Pic • Mél. exot. Ent. • 1925 • 43  : 29 [ nov ]
  • Apomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1)  : 219 [ div ]
    details

    Apomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1) : 219

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Apomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (2)  : 573 [ key div ]
    details

    Apomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (2) : 573

    General information

    • description ; key
  • Apomecyna (Apomecyna) ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (2)  : 574, 578 [ div ]
    details

    Apomecyna (Apomecyna) ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (2) : 574, 578

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Apomecyna < trifasciata ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (2)  : 579
  • Apomecyna ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165  : 344 [ key ]
    details

    Apomecyna ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165 : 344

    General information

    • key update element
  • Parapomecyna Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165  : 345 [ nov div ]
    details

    Parapomecyna Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165 : 345

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name
  • Apomecyna ; Slipinski & Escalona • CSIRO Publ. • 2013 • 1  : 73, 99 [ div ]
    details

    Apomecyna ; Slipinski & Escalona • CSIRO Publ. • 2013 • 1 : 73, 99

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters