Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

Ceroplesis of East Africa region


Based on the author's private collection [JPRC] with 6 series and 26 lamiines (7 illustrated)

Author's collection

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region

Tribe: CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINA
Content of box: 26 lamiines distributed in 6 series
Ceroplesis calabarica malepicta
Ceroplesis militaris irregularis
Ceroplesis revoili pauli
Ceroplesis semitrabeata
Ceroplesis signata
Ceroplesis thunbergii

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis calabarica malepicta
Content: 1 lamiine
• Tanzania, Mufindi, Mafinga • 15.ix.1990 • leg. Dotto, P.A. [ specimen #9992 ♀ 26mm ]

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis calabarica malepicta
specimen #9992 ♀ 26mm • Tanzania, Mufindi, Mafinga • 15.ix.1990 • leg. Dotto, P.A.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
Content: 7 lamiines distributed in 3 subseries
Subserie #1:
• Ethiopia, Tullo-Awasa, Sidamo P. • 16.vii.1972 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #7411 ♂ 24mm ]
Subserie #2:
• Kenya, Nkubu (Meru), mt. 1500 • 18.x.1982 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #9997 ♀ 27.5mm ]
• Kenya, Shimba Hills • 31.vii.1998 [ specimen #9996 ♀ ]
• Kenya, Shimba Hills • 31.vii.1998 [ specimen #9995 ♀ 28mm ]
• Kenya, Kilifi • 15.vi.1986 [ specimen #3482 ♀ 31.5mm ]
Subserie #3:
• Tanzania, Mwanza area • 14.iv.1986 [ specimen #9998 ♀ 29mm ]
• Tanzanie, Ubuguru • 16.i.1997 [ specimen #4986 ♀ 27mm ]

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
specimen #7411 ♂ 24mm • Ethiopia, Tullo-Awasa, Sidamo P. • 16.vii.1972 • leg. Mourglia, R.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
specimen #9997 ♀ 27.5mm • Kenya, Nkubu (Meru), mt. 1500 • 18.x.1982 • leg. Mourglia, R.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
specimen #9996 ♀ • Kenya, Shimba Hills • 31.vii.1998

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
specimen #9995 ♀ 28mm • Kenya, Shimba Hills • 31.vii.1998

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
specimen #3482 ♀ 31.5mm • Kenya, Kilifi • 15.vi.1986

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
specimen #9998 ♀ 29mm • Tanzania, Mwanza area • 14.iv.1986

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis militaris irregularis
specimen #4986 ♀ 27mm • Tanzanie, Ubuguru • 16.i.1997

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
Content: 12 lamiines distributed in 2 subseries
Subserie #1:
• Kenya, Meru distr., Gatunga • 01.v.1987 • leg. Marini, M. [ specimen #10020 ♂ 39mm ]
• Kenya, Lokichokio, 740 m • 22.iv.1992 • leg. Gerstmeier, R. [ specimen #10021 ♀ 27.5mm ]
• Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P. [ specimen #10026 ♀ ]
• Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P. [ specimen #10025 ♂ ]
• Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 26.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P. [ specimen #10024 ♂ 31mm ]
• Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P. [ specimen #10023 ♀ ]
• Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P. [ specimen #10022 ♂ ]
Subserie #2:
• Somalia, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 16.v.1985 • ex-larva • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #7425 ♀ ]
• Somalia, Mogadiscio • 16.vii.1983 [ specimen #7424 ♂ ]
• Somalie, Baidos, 463 mt. (savane) • 31.v.1986 • leg. Bonato, F. [ specimen #4994 ♀ ]
• Somalie, Mogadiscio • 12.ix.1983 [ specimen #2889 ♂ 35mm ]
• Somalie, Mogadiscio • 12.ix.1983 [ specimen #2888 ♀ 33mm ]

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #10020 ♂ 39mm • Kenya, Meru distr., Gatunga • 01.v.1987 • leg. Marini, M.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #10021 ♀ 27.5mm • Kenya, Lokichokio, 740 m • 22.iv.1992 • leg. Gerstmeier, R.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #10026 ♀ • Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #10025 ♂ • Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #10024 ♂ 31mm • Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 26.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #10023 ♀ • Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #10022 ♂ • Kenya, Isiolo to Wajir • 29.iv.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #7425 ♀ • Somalia, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 16.v.1985 • ex-larva • leg. Mourglia, R.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #7424 ♂ • Somalia, Mogadiscio • 16.vii.1983

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #4994 ♀ • Somalie, Baidos, 463 mt. (savane) • 31.v.1986 • leg. Bonato, F.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #2889 ♂ 35mm • Somalie, Mogadiscio • 12.ix.1983

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis revoili pauli
specimen #2888 ♀ 33mm • Somalie, Mogadiscio • 12.ix.1983

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis semitrabeata
Content: 2 lamiines
• Tanzania, Rubelo Mts., Lufusi for. • 16.x.1988 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #7416 ♂ 32.5mm ]
• Tanzania, Rubelo Mts., Lufusi for. • 16.x.1988 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #7415 ♀ 36.5mm ]

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis semitrabeata
specimen #7416 ♂ 32.5mm • Tanzania, Rubelo Mts., Lufusi for. • 16.x.1988 • leg. Mourglia, R.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis semitrabeata
specimen #7415 ♀ 36.5mm • Tanzania, Rubelo Mts., Lufusi for. • 16.x.1988 • leg. Mourglia, R.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis signata
Content: 2 lamiines
• Burundi, Bugarama • 15.vi.1993 [ specimen #9993 ♀ 19mm ]
• Burundi, Bugarama • 16.iii.1987 • leg. Veronese, G.C. [ specimen #7414 ♀ 18.5mm ]

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis signata
specimen #9993 ♀ 19mm • Burundi, Bugarama • 15.vi.1993

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis signata
specimen #7414 ♀ 18.5mm • Burundi, Bugarama • 16.iii.1987 • leg. Veronese, G.C.

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis thunbergii
Content: 2 lamiines
• Tanzania, W. Usambara Mts., Nazumbai University Field Station, 1530m alt. • 30.i.1985 • leg. Peregovits [ specimen #9994 ♂ 25mm ]
• Kenya, Shimba Hills • 15.vii.1998 [ specimen #10019 ♀ 28mm ]

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis thunbergii
specimen #9994 ♂ 25mm • Tanzania, W. Usambara Mts., Nazumbai University Field Station, 1530m alt. • 30.i.1985 • leg. Peregovits

Box of Ceroplesis from East Africa region in author's collection

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis thunbergii
specimen #10019 ♀ 28mm • Kenya, Shimba Hills • 15.vii.1998