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Batocera
Batocera is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Batocera Dejean, 1835
P.F. Dejean is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Cerambyx rubus Linnaeus, 1758.
Batocera Dejean, 1835 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Batocera has 65 species plus 7 non-nominal subspecies. This genus is ranked in the Batocerini 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 | |
20,382 sp | |
tribe | |
Batocerini | |
155 sp | |
genus | |
Batocera | |
65 sp. + 7 non-nominal subsp. |
Region
World [72]

Distribution for species of Batocera...
Distribution for species of Batocera
Group
Batocera [72]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online


![Batocera wyliei, ♀ [JPRC], Batocerini, Gabon](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/BA-Batocera-wyliei-f-jpr21339ip.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Batocerini
Gabon
![Batocera wyliei, ♂ [JPRC], Batocerini, Gabon](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/BA-Batocera-wyliei-m-jpr21338ip.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Batocerini
Gabon
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography
List of species
72 species and subspecies (65 species and 7 non-nominal subspecies)...
72 species and subspecies (65 species and 7 non-nominal subspecies)
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Batocera aeneonigra Thomson, 1859
- Buru • 1♀ • 32 mm • vii-1997 • lam.#8040
- Mandioli I. • 1♂1♀ • x-2004 • lam.#8627, 8628
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Batocera ammiralis Breuning, 1947
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Batocera andamana Thomson, 1878
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Batocera armata (Olivier, 1800)
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Batocera boisduvalii (Hope, 1839)
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Batocera breuningi Gilmour, 1948
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Batocera browni Bates, 1877
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Batocera bruynii Lansberge, 1880
- Sanghir I. • 1♂1♀ • iii-2004 • lam.#7985, 7986
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Batocera calanus (Parry, 1844)
- Malaisie, Taiping • 2♂1♀ • vi-1975, ix-1975, xi-1981 • lam.#7994, 7996, 7997
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Batocera chevrolatii Thomson, 1859
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Batocera cinnamomea Pascoe, 1866
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Batocera claudia Pascoe, 1866
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Batocera davidis Deyrolle, 1878
- Thailand, Phrae, Wang Chin, near Wiang Kosai NP • 1♀ • v-2019 • lam.#20699
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Batocera diana Nonfried, 1892
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Batocera drapiezi Aurivillius, 1922
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Batocera enganensis Gahan, 1907
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Batocera forbesii (Waterhouse, 1881)
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Batocera frenchi Neervoort van de Poll, 1886
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Batocera gerardhoullieri Houllier & Le Piouff, 2020
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Batocera gerstaeckerii Thomson, 1865
- Peleng • 1♂1♀ • v-2005 • lam.#8625, 8626
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas
Taxa, synonyms
4 taxa refer to Batocera...
4 taxa refer to Batocera
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Batocera Dejean, 1835 [ sp. type : Cerambyx rubus Linnaeus, 1758 ]
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Megacriodes Pascoe, 1866 [ sp. type : Megacriodes saundersii Pascoe, 1866 ]
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Batocera (Tyrannolamia) Kriesche, 1915 [ sp. type : Batocera wallacei Thomson, 1858 ]
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Semibatocera Kriesche, 1915 [ sp. type : Lamia (Batocera) calanus Parry, 1844 ]
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
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Batocera Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4 : 341 [ nov ]
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Batocera ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 1 : 447
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Batocera ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 74, 378
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Batocera ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 259, 261 [ div ]details
Batocera ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 259, 261
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
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Megacriodes Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 259, 271 [ nov div ]details
Megacriodes Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 259, 271
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Batocera ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1869 • 9 : 353
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Semibatocera Kriesche • Arch. f. Naturg. • 1915 • 80 A (11) : 115 [ nov ]
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Batocera (Tyrannolamia) Kriesche • Arch. f. Naturg. • 1915 • 80 A (11) : 115 [ nov ]
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Batocera ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 9 [ div ]details
Batocera ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 9
General information
- description
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Batocera ; Rondon & Breuning • Pacif. Ins. Monograph. • 1970 • 24 : 468, 469 [ key div ]
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Megacriodes ; Rigout • Sciences Nat • 1982 : 37 [ div ]details
Megacriodes ; Rigout • Sciences Nat • 1982 : 37
General information
- distinctive characters ; remark
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Megacriodes ; Nylander • Lambillionea • 2004 • 104 (2) : 248 [ div ]details
Megacriodes ; Nylander • Lambillionea • 2004 • 104 (2) : 248
General information
- remark
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Batocera ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 141 [ div ]details
Batocera ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 141
General information
- distinctive characters
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Batocera ; Perger & Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2012 • n.s., 7 : 15 [ key div syn ]details
Batocera ; Perger & Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2012 • n.s., 7 : 15
General information
- description ; part key
- synonymy
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Batocera = Megacriodes ; Perger & Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2012 • n.s., 7 : 15
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Batocera ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 77 [ div ]details
Batocera ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 77
General information
- remark
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Batocera ; Slipinski & Escalona • CSIRO Publ. • 2013 • 1 : 108 [ div ]details
Batocera ; Slipinski & Escalona • CSIRO Publ. • 2013 • 1 : 108
General information
- description ; distinctive characters