Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Cacia proteus

Cacia proteus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-


Cacia (Cacia) proteus Heller, 1915

K.M. Heller is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from Luzon.

Cacia (Cacia) proteus Heller, 1915 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Cacia genus ranked in the Mesosini 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
Mesosini
668 sp/ssp.
genus
Cacia
136 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Cacia
30 sp/ssp.
species
proteus


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Cacia proteus



Group

proteus  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Cacia proteus

  • Cacia proteus Heller, 1915 [ type locality : Nord Luzon, monte Maquiling ]
  • Cacia proteus var. disjuncta Heller, 1915


Bibliography

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

  • Cacia proteus Heller • The Philipp. Journ. Sc. • 1915 • 10 D (4)  : 243 [ nov loc ill ]
  • Cacia proteus var. disjuncta Heller • The Philipp. Journ. Sc. • 1915 • 10 D (4)  : 245 [ nov loc ill ]
  • Cacia (Cacia) proteus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9 (46-49)  : 376 [ div ]
    details

    Cacia (Cacia) proteus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9 (46-49) : 376

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Cacia (Cacia) proteus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 10-11 (50-66)  : 442 [ loc ]
  • Cacia proteus m. disjuncta ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 10-11 (50-66)  : 442
  • Cacia (Cacia) proteus ; Medina & al. • Zootaxa • 2023 • 5231 (5)  : 539 [ loc div ]
    details

    Cacia (Cacia) proteus ; Medina & al. • Zootaxa • 2023 • 5231 (5) : 539

    General information

    • note

    Distribution

    • Borneo, Sandakan
    • Nord Luzon : Laguna, Mount Makiling


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



Collection

5 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Philippines, Luzon, Cagayan • 1♂1♀ • 9-11.5 mm • viii-2013, xi-2013 • lam.#16695, 16957
  • Philippines, Luzon, Nueva Viscaya, Belance • 1♀ • 12 mm • iii-2013 • lam.#16696
  • Philippines, Luzon, Nueva Viscaya, Dupax del Sur • 1♀ • 10 mm • v-2013 • lam.#16697
  • Philippines, Luzon, Quirino, Sierra Madre • 1♂ • 10 mm • vii-2012 • lam.#16217