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Chariesthes obscura
Chariesthes obscura is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura (Gahan, 1890)
C.J. Gahan is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Angola.
Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura (Gahan, 1890) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.
The species is combined with the genus Chariesthes ranked in the tribe Tragocephalini.
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 | |
21,937 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Tragocephalini | |
277 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Chariesthes | |
49 sp/ssp. | |
subgenus | |
Pseudohapheniastus | |
11 sp. | |
species | |
obscura | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Chariesthes obscura
Group
obscura [1]
Subgroup of
Taxa, synonyms
7 taxa refer to Chariesthes obscura
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Phymasterna obscura Gahan, 1890 [ type locality : Angola ]
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) subunicolor Hunt & Breuning, 1966 [ type locality : South Rhodesia, Sabi Valley ]
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Chariesthes subunicolor var. pictulus Hunt & Breuning, 1966 [ type locality : South Rhodesia, Sabi Valley ]
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) ugandicola Breuning, 1967 [ type locality : Uganda, Mweya Park ]
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Freapomecyna allardi Breuning, 1969 [ type locality : Congo, Lualaba, Kolwezi ]
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Freapomecynoides angolensis Breuning, 1978 [ type locality : Angola, Luanda ]
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Parabelodasys fuscosignata Breuning, 1986 [ type locality : Tanzania, Mkwawa, Iringa ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Phymasterna obscura Gahan • Trans. Ent. Soc. London • 1890 • 2 : 318 [ nov loc ]
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13) : 38 [ div ]
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) subunicolor Hunt & Breuning • Ann. Transvaal Mus. • 1966 • 25 (7) : 114 [ nov loc ]
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Chariesthes subunicolor var. pictulus Hunt & Breuning • Ann. Transvaal Mus. • 1966 • 25 (7) : 114 [ nov loc ]
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) ugandicola Breuning • J. Nat. Hist. • 1967 • 1 : 295 [ nov loc ]
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Freapomecyna allardi Breuning • Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. • 1969 • 79 (1-2) : 79 [ nov loc div des ]details
Freapomecyna allardi Breuning • Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. • 1969 • 79 (1-2) : 79
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
- designation
Distribution
- [locality type] Congo : Lualaba, Kolwezi
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Freapomecynoides angolensis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Afr. • 1978 • 92 (1) : 97 [ nov loc div des ]details
Freapomecynoides angolensis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Afr. • 1978 • 92 (1) : 97
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
- designation
Distribution
- [locality type] Angola : Luanda
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Parabelodasys fuscosignata Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 49, 63 [ nov loc ill div des ]details
Parabelodasys fuscosignata Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 49, 63
General information
- description
- black and white photo, holotype
- new taxon/name
- designation
Distribution
- [locality type] Tanzania : Mkwawa, Iringa
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Freapomecyna allardi ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1989 • 63 : 10 [ syn ]details
Freapomecyna allardi ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1989 • 63 : 10
General information
- synonymy
Distribution
- Zaïre : Lualaba, Kolwezi
- Tanzanie
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Freapomecyna allardi = Parabelodasys fuscosignata ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1989 • 63 : 11
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 418 [ syn ]details
Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 418
General information
- synonymy
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Phymasterna obscura = Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) subunicolor ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 418
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Phymasterna obscura = Chariesthes subunicolor var. pictulus ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 418
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Phymasterna obscura = Freapomecynoides angolensis ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 418
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura m. allardi ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 419 [ syn ]details
Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura m. allardi ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 419
General information
- synonymy
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Freapomecyna allardi = Parabelodasys fuscosignata ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 419
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Adlbauer • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 395 [ ill ]
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Adlbauer • Linzer Biol. Beitr. • 1998 • 30 (2) : 538 [ loc plh div syn ]details
Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Adlbauer • Linzer Biol. Beitr. • 1998 • 30 (2) : 538
General information
- remark
- synonymy
- host plant
Distribution
- Natal
- Zaïre
- Angola
- Uganda (West) : Kyambura Game Reserve S Lake George, 1050 m
- Tanzania
- Zimbabwe
- Saudi Arabia
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Phymasterna obscura = Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) ugandicola ; Adlbauer • Linzer Biol. Beitr. • 1998 • 30 (2) : 538
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Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Delahaye • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 96 : 22 [ loc ]details
Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura ; Delahaye • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 96 : 22
Distribution
- R. D. Congo
- Angola
- Ouganda
- Tanzanie
- Zambie : Lusaka
- Zimbabwe
- Afrique du sud
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Holotype of Parabelodasys fuscosignata Breuning, 1986 • see Breuning, 1986
- Chariesthes (Pseudohapheniastus) obscura (Gahan, 1890) • see Adlbauer, 1998