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Ceroplesis elegans
Ceroplesis elegans is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Ceroplesis elegans Gestro, 1889
R. Gestro is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Yemen.
Ceroplesis elegans Gestro, 1889 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.
The species is combined with the genus Ceroplesis ranked in the subtribe Ceroplesina.
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 | |
21,981 sp/ssp. | |
tribe subtribe | |
Ceroplesini Ceroplesina | |
87 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Ceroplesis | |
58 sp/ssp. | |
species | |
elegans | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Ceroplesis elegans
Group
elegans [1]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Ceroplesis Elegans, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Ceroplesis elegans, ♂ [JPRC], Ceroplesina, Saudi Arabia](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CECeroeleg14558i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Ceroplesina
Saudi Arabia
![Ceroplesis elegans, ♀ [JPRC], Ceroplesina, Saudi Arabia](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CECeroeleg14557i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Ceroplesina
Saudi Arabia
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Ceroplesis elegans
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Ceroplesis elegans Gestro, 1889 [ type locality : Yemen, Tes ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Ceroplesis elegans Gestro • Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova • 1889 • 27 : 70 [ nov loc ]
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Ceroplesis elegans ; Villiers • Bull. Soc. ent. France • 1977 • 82 : 167 [ loc ]
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Ceroplesis elegans ; Holzschuh & Teocchi • Fna. Saudi Arabia • 1991 • 12 : 305 [ loc ill ]
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Ceroplesis elegans ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 239 [ loc ]details
Ceroplesis elegans ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 239
Distribution
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Ceroplesis elegans Gestro, 1889 • see Holzschuh & Teocchi, 1991
Collection
2 specimens in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Saudi Arabia, Al Taif Ash Shafa, 21°07'N 40°21'E, 2000m • 1♂1♀ • 26.5-28 mm • v-2004 • lam.#14557, 14558