Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Corus cretaceus

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


Corus cretaceus (Chevrolat, 1858)

L.A. Chevrolat is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from Vieux Calabar.

Corus cretaceus (Chevrolat, 1858) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Corus genus ranked in the Crossotina 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
21,861 sp/ssp.
tribe
Crossotina
422 sp/ssp.
genus
Corus
37 sp/ssp.
species
cretaceus


Group

cretaceus  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Corus cretaceus



Bibliography

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

  • Crossotus cretaceus Chevrolat • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2  : 251 [ nov loc ill ]
  • Corus cretaceus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 14, 59 [ loc div ]
    details

    Corus cretaceus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 14, 59

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Nigéria, Vieux Calabar
    • Congo belge : Sassa
  • Corus cretaceus ; Lepesme & Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1953 • 15 (2)  : 510 [ div ]
    details

    Corus cretaceus ; Lepesme & Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1953 • 15 (2) : 510

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Corus cretaceus ; Breuning & Villiers • Mem. Inst. Fr. d'Afr. noire • 1961 • 62 (15)  : 168 [ loc ]
  • Corus cretaceus ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165  : 310 [ loc ]
    details

    Corus cretaceus ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165 : 310

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : Zepreghé ; Amanikro


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



Collection

2 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Cameroun, Abong-Mbang • 2♂ • 6.5 mm • iv-1969, vi-1969 • lam.#12740, 12748