Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

Ceroplesis of West Africa region


Based on the author's private collection [JPRC] with 9 series and 27 lamiines (13 illustrated)

Author's collection

Box of Ceroplesis from West Africa region

Tribe: CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINA
Content of box: 27 lamiines distributed in 9 series
Ceroplesis sp. #568
Ceroplesis adusta
Ceroplesis aestuans
Ceroplesis aestuans
Ceroplesis analeptoides
Ceroplesis blairi
Ceroplesis buettneri
Ceroplesis calabarica calabarica
Ceroplesis molator

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis sp.
Content: 4 lamiines distributed in 3 subseries
Subserie #1: [ serie #568 ]
• R. C. I., Fresco • 15.vii.2004 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #12150 ♀ 24.5mm ]
• R. C. I., Forêt du Banco • 15.xi.2003 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #12147 ♀ 25.5mm ]
Subserie #2:
• R. C. I., Yapo • 15.v.2002 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #12152 ♂ 24mm ]
Subserie #3:
• R. C. I., Fresco • 15.vi.2004 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #12149 ♀ 22.5mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis sp. #568
specimen #12150 ♀ 24.5mm • R. C. I., Fresco • 15.vii.2004 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis sp. #568
specimen #12147 ♀ 25.5mm • R. C. I., Forêt du Banco • 15.xi.2003 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis sp. #568
specimen #12152 ♂ 24mm • R. C. I., Yapo • 15.v.2002 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis sp. #568
specimen #12149 ♀ 22.5mm • R. C. I., Fresco • 15.vi.2004 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis adusta
Content: 1 lamiine
• Togo • 15.vi.1987 • leg. Courtin, B. [ specimen #1294 ♀ 25mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis adusta
specimen #1294 ♀ 25mm • Togo • 15.vi.1987 • leg. Courtin, B.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
Content: 6 lamiines
• Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 15.viii.2008 10:30 • à vue • leg. Roguet, J.-P. [ specimen #10991 ♂ 24.5mm ]
• Sénégal, Petite Côte, Nianing • 17.viii.2008 13:30 • au battage • leg. Roguet, J.-P. [ specimen #10992 ♀ 30.5mm ]
• Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 16.viii.2008 14:00 • au battage • leg. Roguet, J.-P. [ specimen #10897 ♀ 30mm ]
• Sénégal, Petite Côte, Nianing • 10.viii.2008 18:30 • au battage • leg. Roguet, J.-P. [ specimen #10877 ♀ ]
• Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 13.viii.2008 16:15 • à vue • leg. Roguet, J.-P. [ specimen #10489 ♂ 25.5mm ]
• Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 13.viii.2008 16:15 • à vue • leg. Roguet, J.-P. [ specimen #10488 ♂ ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #10991 ♂ 24.5mm • Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 15.viii.2008 10:30 • à vue • leg. Roguet, J.-P.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #10992 ♀ 30.5mm • Sénégal, Petite Côte, Nianing • 17.viii.2008 13:30 • au battage • leg. Roguet, J.-P.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #10897 ♀ 30mm • Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 16.viii.2008 14:00 • au battage • leg. Roguet, J.-P.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #10877 ♀ • Sénégal, Petite Côte, Nianing • 10.viii.2008 18:30 • au battage • leg. Roguet, J.-P.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #10489 ♂ 25.5mm • Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 13.viii.2008 16:15 • à vue • leg. Roguet, J.-P.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #10488 ♂ • Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 13.viii.2008 16:15 • à vue • leg. Roguet, J.-P.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
Content: 3 lamiines
• Bénin, Pobé • 15.ix.1994 [ specimen #1267 ♀ 28.5mm ]
• Togo, Plateau de Bani • 16.vii.1992 [ specimen #2887 ♀ 29.5mm ]
• Bénin, Pobé • 15.ix.1994 [ specimen #1266 ♂ 27.5mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #1267 ♀ 28.5mm • Bénin, Pobé • 15.ix.1994

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #2887 ♀ 29.5mm • Togo, Plateau de Bani • 16.vii.1992

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis aestuans
specimen #1266 ♂ 27.5mm • Bénin, Pobé • 15.ix.1994

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis analeptoides
Content: 2 lamiines
• Côte d'Ivoire, Touba • 15.iv.2002 [ specimen #12181 ♂ 37mm ]
• Côte d'Ivoire, Touba • 15.iv.2002 [ specimen #12182 ♀ 35mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis analeptoides
specimen #12181 ♂ 37mm • Côte d'Ivoire, Touba • 15.iv.2002

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis analeptoides
specimen #12182 ♀ 35mm • Côte d'Ivoire, Touba • 15.iv.2002

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis blairi
Content: 2 lamiines
• R. C. I., Monogaga • 15.v.2002 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #12151 ♂ 21.5mm ]
• Côte d'Ivoire • 15.xi.1998 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #3390 ♀ 24.5mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis blairi
specimen #12151 ♂ 21.5mm • R. C. I., Monogaga • 15.v.2002 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis blairi
specimen #3390 ♀ 24.5mm • Côte d'Ivoire • 15.xi.1998 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis buettneri
Content: 3 lamiines distributed in 2 subseries
Subserie #1:
• Côte d'Ivoire, Parc d'Azagay • 15.iv.2002 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #13907 ♂ 28mm ]
• R. C. I., Forêt de Yapo • 15.xi.1987 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #7423 ♀ 21.5mm ]
Subserie #2:
• Côte d'Ivoire • 15.xi.1998 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #3389 ♂ 22mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis buettneri
specimen #13907 ♂ 28mm • Côte d'Ivoire, Parc d'Azagay • 15.iv.2002 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis buettneri
specimen #7423 ♀ 21.5mm • R. C. I., Forêt de Yapo • 15.xi.1987 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis buettneri
specimen #3389 ♂ 22mm • Côte d'Ivoire • 15.xi.1998 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis calabarica calabarica
Content: 2 lamiines
• Togo, Kpalimé • 15.xii.1994 [ specimen #2311 ♂ 24mm ]
• Togo, Kpalimé • 15.xii.1994 [ specimen #2310 ♀ 28mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis calabarica calabarica
specimen #2311 ♂ 24mm • Togo, Kpalimé • 15.xii.1994

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis calabarica calabarica
specimen #2310 ♀ 28mm • Togo, Kpalimé • 15.xii.1994

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis molator
Content: 4 lamiines distributed in 2 subseries
Subserie #1:
• R. C. I., Fresco • 15.iii.2004 • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #12148 ♀ 24.5mm ]
• Togo • 15.x.1987 • leg. Courtin, B. [ specimen #1295 ♀ 25mm ]
• Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 13.iii.2010 • aux lumières • leg. Ture, A. [ specimen #13087 ♂ 26mm ]
Subserie #2:
• Sierra Leone, N. Prov., Bumbuna • 12.xi.1987 • leg. Rosh, W. [ specimen #7427 ♀ 24mm ]

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis molator
specimen #12148 ♀ 24.5mm • R. C. I., Fresco • 15.iii.2004 • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis molator
specimen #1295 ♀ 25mm • Togo • 15.x.1987 • leg. Courtin, B.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis molator
specimen #13087 ♂ 26mm • Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 13.iii.2010 • aux lumières • leg. Ture, A.

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

CEROPLESINI CEROPLESINACeroplesis molator
specimen #7427 ♀ 24mm • Sierra Leone, N. Prov., Bumbuna • 12.xi.1987 • leg. Rosh, W.