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Corus
Corus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Corus Pascoe, 1888
F.P. Pascoe is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Corus annulicornis Pascoe, 1888.
Corus Pascoe, 1888 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Corus has 36 species plus 1 non-nominal subspecies. This genus is ranked in the Crossotini 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 | |
20,351 sp. | |
tribe | |
Crossotini | |
395 sp. | |
genus | |
Corus | |
36 sp. |
Region
World [37]

Distribution for species of Corus...
Distribution for species of Corus
Group
Corus [37]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Togo

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Crossotini
Togo
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography • use implemented key in next section
Implemented key
proposed key to select
- a) Partial key to species adapted from (Breuning,1942),(Lepesme&Breuning,1953) • not translated
possible resulting taxa
List of species
37 species and subspecies (36 species and 1 non-nominal subspecies)...
37 species and subspecies (36 species and 1 non-nominal subspecies)
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Corus albithorax albicollis (Breuning, 1970)
- Centrafrique, La Maboké • 2♂1♀ • 9-9.5 mm • i-1970, ii-1972 • lam.#5044, 5045, 12734
- Kenya, 20km a S di Malindi • 1♀ • 10 mm • xi-1989 • lam.#12735
- Kenya, Gede forest, 3°16'S/39°55'E • 1♂ • 10 mm • xi-1987 • lam.#22045
- Kenya, Nkubu (Meru), mt.1500 • 1♀ • 10 mm • xii-1983 • lam.#12736
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Corus albithorax albithorax Breuning, 1960
- Tanzania, Mufundi Distr., Mafinga • 1♂1♀ • 10-10.5 mm • i-1990, xii-1990 • lam.#12733, 12747
- Tanzania, Mufundi Distr., Mafinga, 1900m • 2♂ • 10-11 mm • xi-1989 • lam.#12732, 12746
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Corus albomarmoratus Breuning, 1949
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Corus breuningi Lepesme, 1943image
- Gabon, Parc National Ivindo, Ipassa • 1♂1♀ • 9-9.5 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#19916, 19917
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Corus burgeoni (Breuning, 1935)
- Kenya, 7-8km S-SO. Ukunda • 11♂3♀ • 6.5-9 mm • viii-2009 • lam.#12501, 12502, 12503, 12504, 12505, 12506, 12507, 12508, 12509, 12510…
- Zaïre, E. Bondo • 1♀ • 9 mm • xi-2002 • lam.#12741
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Corus cachani Breuning, 1962
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Corus caffer (Fahraeus, 1873)
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Corus collaris (Chevrolat, 1856)image
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♂ • x-1995 • lam.#3232
- R. Centrafricaine, La Maboké • 1♂ • 9.5 mm • ix-1967 • lam.#12731
- Côte d'Ivoire, Grand Lahou • 1♀ • 10.5 mm • xi-1996 • lam.#2955
- Zaïre, Kinshasa, Kingantoko • 1♀ • i-1998 • lam.#2797
- Togo, Forêt primaire de Fédé • 1♀ • 10 mm • ix-1998 • lam.#5046
- Togo, Kluto, Dangi • 1♂ • 9.5 mm • vii-2008 • lam.#12107
- Zambia, Sesheke • 1♂ • 11 mm • xi-2010 • lam.#16097
datas -
Corus corticarius (Hintz, 1910)
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Corus costiger (Quedenfeldt, 1883)
- Burkina Faso, Dint. Bobo Diulasso • 1♀ • 10 mm • x-1999 • lam.#12737
- Côte d'Ivoire, Bouaké • 2♂ • 8 mm • iii-1976 • lam.#12813, 12814
- Zaïre, E. Bondo • 1♂ • 6.5 mm • xi-2002 • lam.#12742
- Senegal, Niokolo Koba NP • 1♂ • 7.5 mm • vii-2004 • lam.#9644
- Sénégal, Petite Côte, Nianing • 2♂6♀ • 7-8.5 mm • viii-2008 • lam.#10881, 10915, 10985, 10995, 10996, 10997, 10998, 10999
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Corus cretaceus (Chevrolat, 1858)
- Cameroun, Abong-Mbang • 2♂ • 6.5 mm • iv-1969, vi-1969 • lam.#12740, 12748
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Corus cylindricus (Breuning, 1935)
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Corus exiguus Breuning, 1939
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Corus fasciculosus (Aurivillius, 1903)
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Corus flavus (Breuning, 1935)
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Corus laevepunctatus Breuning, 1938
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Corus laevidorsis Kolbe, 1893
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Corus laevifrons Breuning, 1947
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Corus latus Breuning, 1938
- Tanzania, Mikumi N.P., 800m • 1lam. • 8 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#13688
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Corus leonensis (Breuning, 1935)
Taxa, synonyms
3 taxa refer to Corus...
3 taxa refer to Corus
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Corus Pascoe, 1888 [ sp. type : Corus annulicornis Pascoe, 1888 ]
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Praonethida Jordan, 1894 [ sp. type : Praonethida thoracalis Jordan, 1894 ]
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Hecyrofrea Breuning, 1961 [ sp. type : Hecyrofrea conradti Breuning, 1961 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data...
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Corus Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1888 • 4 : 506 [ nov ]
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Praonethida Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1894 • 1, 1 : 192 [ nov ]
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Corus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12, 72-84 : 9, 14, 54 [ key div ]details
Corus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12, 72-84 : 9, 14, 54
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key
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Corus ; Lepesme & Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1953 • 15, 2 : 509 [ key ]details
Corus ; Lepesme & Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1953 • 15, 2 : 509
General information
- regional key
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Hecyrofrea Breuning • Mitt. zool. Mus. Berlin • 1961 • 37 : 312 [ nov ]
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Corus ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98, 2 : 206 [ div ]details
Corus ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98, 2 : 206
General information
- distinctive characters
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Corus ; Sudre & al. • Coll. Syst. Magellanes • 2007 • 15 : 13 [ div ]details
Corus ; Sudre & al. • Coll. Syst. Magellanes • 2007 • 15 : 13
General information
- distinctive characters