Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

Tmesisternini of Moluccas


Based on the author's private collection [JPRC] with 8 series and 21 lamiines (5 illustrated)

Author's collection

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas

Tribe: TMESISTERNINI
Content of box: 21 lamiines distributed in 8 series
Pascoea idae
Sphingnotus dunningi dunningi
Tmesisternus sp. #3498
Tmesisternus lepidus
Tmesisternus lotor externemaculatus
Tmesisternus ruficornis
Tmesisternus rufipes
Tmesisternus viridescens

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINIPascoea idae
Content: 4 lamiines
• Key Besar I. • 15.v.2012 [ specimen #19133 ♀ 21mm ]
• Seram • 15.ii.2012 [ specimen #19132 ♀ 21.5mm ]
• Seram • 15.xi.2012 [ specimen #19131 ♂ 26mm ]
• Seram • 15.xi.2012 [ specimen #19130 ♀ 25mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINIPascoea idae
specimen #19133 ♀ 21mm • Key Besar I. • 15.v.2012

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINIPascoea idae
specimen #19132 ♀ 21.5mm • Seram • 15.ii.2012

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINIPascoea idae
specimen #19131 ♂ 26mm • Seram • 15.xi.2012

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINIPascoea idae
specimen #19130 ♀ 25mm • Seram • 15.xi.2012

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINISphingnotus dunningi dunningi
Content: 2 lamiines
• Buru • 15.ix.2002 [ specimen #14154 ♂ 32.5mm ]
• Buru • 15.v.2005 [ specimen #15698 ♀ 32mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINISphingnotus dunningi dunningi
specimen #14154 ♂ 32.5mm • Buru • 15.ix.2002

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINISphingnotus dunningi dunningi
specimen #15698 ♀ 32mm • Buru • 15.v.2005

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus sp.
Content: 2 lamiines [ serie #3498 ]
• Tanimbar • 15.x.2010 [ specimen #14122 ♂ 14mm ]
• Tanimbar • 15.x.2010 [ specimen #14121 ♂ 16.5mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus sp. #3498
specimen #14122 ♂ 14mm • Tanimbar • 15.x.2010

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus sp. #3498
specimen #14121 ♂ 16.5mm • Tanimbar • 15.x.2010

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus lepidus
Content: 2 lamiines
• Seram • 15.iii.2013 [ specimen #19112 ♂ 18mm ]
• Seram, Sahulau env., 400 m • 15.iii.2013 [ specimen #19111 ♂ 19.5mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus lepidus
specimen #19112 ♂ 18mm • Seram • 15.iii.2013

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus lepidus
specimen #19111 ♂ 19.5mm • Seram, Sahulau env., 400 m • 15.iii.2013

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus lotor externemaculatus
Content: 1 lamiine
• Buru • 01.vii.1997 [ specimen #7457 ♂ 16.5mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus lotor externemaculatus
specimen #7457 ♂ 16.5mm • Buru • 01.vii.1997

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
Content: 7 lamiines distributed in 3 subseries
Subserie #1:
• Maluku, Seram, Unit O 35 km E. Pasahari • 27.x.1998 • leg. Mehl, O. [ specimen #16229 ♂ 18.5mm ]
• Seram • 15.i.2012 [ specimen #19115 ♂ 19mm ]
• Maluku, Seram, Air Besar, 6km E Wahai • 05.xi.1998 • leg. Mehl, O. [ specimen #16230 ♂ 16.5mm ]
Subserie #2:
• Seram • 15.xii.2012 [ specimen #19110 ♀ 22.5mm ]
• Seram, Sahulau env., 400 m • 15.iii.2013 [ specimen #19108 ♀ 19mm ]
Subserie #3:
• Seram • 15.x.2012 [ specimen #19117 ♂ 17mm ]
• Seram, Sahulau env., 400 m • 15.iii.2013 [ specimen #19116 ♂ 19mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
specimen #16229 ♂ 18.5mm • Maluku, Seram, Unit O 35 km E. Pasahari • 27.x.1998 • leg. Mehl, O.

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
specimen #19115 ♂ 19mm • Seram • 15.i.2012

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
specimen #16230 ♂ 16.5mm • Maluku, Seram, Air Besar, 6km E Wahai • 05.xi.1998 • leg. Mehl, O.

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
specimen #19110 ♀ 22.5mm • Seram • 15.xii.2012

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
specimen #19108 ♀ 19mm • Seram, Sahulau env., 400 m • 15.iii.2013

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
specimen #19117 ♂ 17mm • Seram • 15.x.2012

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus ruficornis
specimen #19116 ♂ 19mm • Seram, Sahulau env., 400 m • 15.iii.2013

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus rufipes
Content: 1 lamiine
• Key, 10km W Tual city (13), S5°37'13''E132°39'20'' • 19.ii.2011 • leg. Mehl, O. [ specimen #16233 ♂ 11.5mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus rufipes
specimen #16233 ♂ 11.5mm • Key, 10km W Tual city (13), S5°37'13''E132°39'20'' • 19.ii.2011 • leg. Mehl, O.

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus viridescens
Content: 2 lamiines
• Seram • 15.i.2013 [ specimen #19114 ♀ 14mm ]
• Céram • 15.iii.2014 [ specimen #19113 ♂ 21mm ]

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus viridescens
specimen #19114 ♀ 14mm • Seram • 15.i.2013

Box of Tmesisternini from Moluccas in author's collection

TMESISTERNINITmesisternus viridescens
specimen #19113 ♂ 21mm • Céram • 15.iii.2014