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Cacia
Cacia is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Cacia Newman, 1842
E. Newman is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Cacia spinigera Newman, 1842.
Cacia Newman, 1842 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Cacia has 7 subgenera and 122 species plus 8 non-nominal subspecies. The genus is ranked in the Mesosini tribe of Lamiinae.
Classification
Region

Distribution for species of Cacia
Group
Cacia
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Mesosini
Seram

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Mesosini
Western New Guinea
Implemented key
proposed key to select
- a) Key to subgenus adapted from (Breuning,1938) • not translated
possible resulting taxa
List of species
130 species and subspecies (122 species and 8 non-nominal subspecies)
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Cacia aequifasciata Heller, 1924
- Philippines, Samar, Samar Eastern Visayas • 2♂2♀ • 13-16 mm • v-2013, vi-2013, vii-2013 • lam.#16676, 16677, 16678, 16679
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Cacia albicollis Heller, 1923
- Philippines, Luzon, Cagayan • 1♂ • 14 mm • x-2013 • lam.#16891
- Philippines, Luzon, Isabela, Sierra Madre • 1♂1♀ • 13-15 mm • iii-2013, ix-2013 • lam.#16685, 16735
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Cacia albocancellata Breuning, 1974
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Cacia albofasciata Breuning, 1980
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Cacia albovariegata Breuning, 1935
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Cacia anancyloides Breuning, 1958
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Cacia andamanica Breuning, 1935
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Cacia arisana (Kano, 1933)
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Cacia aspersa Newman, 1842
- Philippines, Samar, Samar Eastern Visayas • 3♀ • 12-13.5 mm • v-2013, ix-2013, x-2013 • lam.#16681, 16704, 16896
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Cacia assamensis Breuning, 1948
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Cacia basialboantennalis Breuning, 1958
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Cacia basifasciata Breuning, 1939
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Cacia batoensis Breuning, 1956
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Cacia beccarii Gahan, 1907
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Cacia binaluanica Breuning, 1966
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Cacia bioculata Heller, 1923
- Philippines, Samar, Samar Eastern Visayas • 1♂1♀ • 10-12.5 mm • vii-2013 • lam.#16700, 16708
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Cacia bispinosa (Aurivillius, 1911)
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Cacia bituberosa Breuning, 1935
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Cacia bootanana Breuning, 1968
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Cacia brunnea Breuning, 1939
Taxa, synonyms
8 taxa refer to Cacia
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Cacia Newman, 1842 [ sp. type : Cacia spinigera Newman, 1842 ]
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Corethrophora Blanchard, 1853 [ sp. type : Corethrophora semiluctuosa Blanchard, 1853 ]
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Ipocregyes Pascoe, 1865 [ sp. type : Cacia newmanni Pascoe, 1857 ]
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Acanthocacia Aurivillius, 1911 [ sp. type : Acanthocacia bispinosa Aurivillius, 1911 ]
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Falsoereis Pic, 1925 [ sp. type : Falsoereis cephalotes Pic, 1925 ]
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Cacia (Pericacia) Breuning, 1939 [ sp. type : Lamia cretifera Hope, 1831 ]
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Cacia (Pseudocacia) Breuning, 1939 [ sp. type : Cacia tonkinensis Pic, 1926 ]
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Cacia (Spinocacia) Breuning, 1939 [ sp. type : Cacia olivacea Breuning, 1935 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Cacia Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 1, 17 : 290 [ nov ]
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Corethrophora Blanchard • Gide et J. Baudry • 1853 • 4 : 1853 [ nov ]
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Cacia ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 36
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Corethrophora ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 59, 370
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Cacia ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 96 [ div ]details
Cacia ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 96
General information
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Ipocregyes ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 96 [ div ]details
Ipocregyes ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 96
General information
- distinctive characters
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Cacia ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3, 3, 2 : 106 [ div syn ]details
Cacia ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3, 3, 2 : 106
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- synonymy
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Cacia = Corethrophora ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3, 3, 2 : 106
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Ipocregyes Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3, 3, 2 : 113 [ nov div ]details
Ipocregyes Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3, 3, 2 : 113
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Acanthocacia Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1911 • 7, 19 : 16 [ nov ]
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Falsoereis Pascoe in Pic • Mél. exot. Ent. • 1925 • 44 : 25 [ nov div ]details
Falsoereis Pascoe in Pic • Mél. exot. Ent. • 1925 • 44 : 25
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Cacia ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 367, 375 [ div ]details
Cacia ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 367, 375
General information
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Cacia (Pseudocacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375 [ div ]details
Cacia (Pseudocacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375
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Cacia (Acanthocacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375 [ key div ]details
Cacia (Acanthocacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375
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- distinctive characters ; key
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Cacia (Spinocacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375 [ div ]details
Cacia (Spinocacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375
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Cacia (Cacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375 [ key div ]details
Cacia (Cacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375
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- distinctive characters ; key
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Cacia (Pericacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375 [ div ]details
Cacia (Pericacia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375
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Cacia (Corethrophora) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375, 376 [ key div ]details
Cacia (Corethrophora) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375, 376
General information
- distinctive characters ; key
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Cacia (Ipocregyes) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375, 377 [ key div ]details
Cacia (Ipocregyes) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 46-49 : 375, 377
General information
- distinctive characters ; key
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Cacia ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 9, 1-4 : 66 [ key ]details
Cacia ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 9, 1-4 : 66
General information
- key update element