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- Implemented key
- List of species
- Taxa, synonyms
- Bibliography
Crossotus
Crossotus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Crossotus Audinet-Serville, 1835
J.G. Audinet-Serville is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Crossotus plumicornis Audinet-Serville, 1835.
Crossotus Audinet-Serville, 1835 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Crossotus has 32 species plus 2 non-nominal subspecies. This genus is 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 | |
20,382 sp | |
tribe | |
Crossotina | |
405 sp | |
genus | |
Crossotus | |
32 sp. + 2 non-nominal subsp. |
Region
World [34]

Distribution for species of Crossotus...
Distribution for species of Crossotus
Group
Crossotus [34]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online


![Crossotus brunneopictus, ♂ [JPRC], Crossotina, Tanzania](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrosbrun12712i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Tanzania
![Crossotus brunneopictus, ♀ [JPRC], Crossotina, Somalia](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrosbrun12710i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Somalia
![Crossotus plumicornis, ♀ [JPRC], Crossotina, Senegambia (Senegal)](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrosplum10920i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Senegambia (Senegal)
![Crossotus plumicornis, ♀ [JPRC], Crossotina, Senegambia (Senegal)](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrosplum10895i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Senegambia (Senegal)
![Crossotus stypticus aethiops, ♂ [JPRC], Crossotina, Namibia](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrosstypaeth5035i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Namibia
![Crossotus sublineatus, ♂ [JPRC], Crossotina, Kenya](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrossubl9623i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Kenya
![Crossotus sublineatus, ♀ [JPRC], Crossotina, Kenya](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrosssubl9622i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Kenya
![Crossotus sublineatus, ♂ [JPRC], Crossotina, Kenya](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/CRCrosssubl9620i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Kenya
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) • not translated
possible resulting taxa
List of species
34 species and subspecies (32 species and 2 non-nominal subspecies)...
34 species and subspecies (32 species and 2 non-nominal subspecies)
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Crossotus albicollis Guerin, 1844fig.
- Haute-Volta, Ouagadougou • 1♀ • lam.#12706
- Tchad, N'Djamena • 1♀ • lam.#12811
- Niger, Niamey • 1♀ • vii-1987 • lam.#2234
- Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 7♂5♀ • 10.5 mm • viii-2008 • lam.#10494, 10495, 10561, 10899, 10900, 10950, 10951, 10952, 10953, 11031…
- Sénégal, Petite Côte, Mbour • 1♂ • viii-2008 • lam.#11052
- Sénégal, Petite Côte, Nianing • 15♂6♀ • 10.5-13.5 mm • viii-2008 • lam.#10607, 10635, 10748, 10749, 10872, 10873, 10874, 10875, 11001, 11043…
- Sénégal, Petite Côte, Pointe Sarène • 9♂5♀ • viii-2008 • lam.#10887, 10888, 10889, 11069, 11070, 11071, 11072, 11073, 11074, 11075…
- Sénégal, Petite Côte, Pointe-Sarène • 4♂1♀ • viii-2008 • lam.#10811, 10812, 10813, 10814, 10815
datas -
Crossotus albofasciculatus Breuning, 1971
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Crossotus arabicus Gahan, 1896
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Crossotus argenteus Hintz, 1912
- Kenya, Marsabit to South Horr • 1♂1♀ • 10-12 mm • v-2001 • lam.#9632, 9633
- Kenya, NE. Prov. El Wak • 1♂ • 9.5 mm • v-2001 • lam.#9637
- Kenya, near Garissa • 1♂ • 10 mm • v-2001 • lam.#9628
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Crossotus barbatus Gerstaecker, 1871fig.
- Kenya, Marsabit to South Horr • 2♀ • 12-13 mm • v-2001 • lam.#9625, 9643
- Tanzania, Ruaha N.P., m.800-1000 • 1♂ • 8.5 mm • lam.#12717
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Crossotus bifasciatus Kolbe, 1900
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Crossotus brunneopictus (Fairmaire, 1891)fig.
- Somalia, Afgoi, Faculty of Agric. • 1♀ • 19.5 mm • v-1988 • lam.#12710
- Tanzania, Mikumi N.P., m.800 • 1♂ • 17.5 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#12712
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Crossotus capucinus (Gerstaecker, 1884)
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Crossotus erlangeri erlangeri Hintz, 1912fig.
- Kenya, Voi • 1♀ • 11.5 mm • vi-1997 • lam.#9626
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Crossotus erlangeri saudicola Teocchi, 1991
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Crossotus falzonii Breuning, 1943
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Crossotus freoides Breuning, 1938
- Kenya, Isiolo, m.800 • 2♂1♀ • 12.5-13.5 mm • x-1982, ii-1984 • lam.#12707, 12708, 12709
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Crossotus genalis Aurivillius, 1913
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Crossotus inermis Breuning, 1935
- Tanzania, Morogoro Pr., 90km N NW Morogoro, 500m • 1♀ • 9 mm • i-2007 • lam.#12812
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Crossotus kadleci Sama & Sudre, 2010
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Crossotus katbeh Sama, 2000
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Crossotus klugii Distant, 1892
- Zimbabwe, 60km SW of Gweru (Shangani env.) • 1♀ • 12.5 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#5030
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Crossotus plumicornis Audinet-Serville, 1835fig.
- Tchad, Bol-Lago CIAD • 1♀ • x-1986 • lam.#12713
- Ethiopia, Konso Gamo Gotta • 1♂2♀ • 11-14.5 mm • viii-2003 • lam.#9640, 9641, 9642
- Etiopia, Lago Langano, m.600 • 1♂ • v-1989 • lam.#12714
- Sénégal, Petite Côte, forêt de Bandia • 7♂3♀ • 13-15 mm • viii-2008 • lam.#10483, 10485, 10486, 10487, 10563, 10895, 10920, 10921, 11028, 11029
- Somalie, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 2♂ • 15-16.5 mm • iv-1984 • lam.#2941, 2942
- Tanzanie, Nuaha N.P., 800-1000m • 1♂ • 12 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#531
- Tanzanie, Ruaha N.P., 900m • 1♀ • 13 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#2288
- Zimbabwe, Bubi env., Bubi river • 1♂ • 14.5 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#5029
datas -
Crossotus plurifasciculatus Breuning, 1938
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Crossotus pseudostypticus Breuning, 1956
Taxa, synonyms
5 taxa refer to Crossotus...
5 taxa refer to Crossotus
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Crossotus Audinet-Serville, 1835 [ sp. type : Crossotus plumicornis Audinet-Serville, 1835 ]
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Crossotus (Crossotides) Hintz, 1912 [ sp. type : Crossotus (Crossotides) meridionalis Hintz, 1912 ]
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Pseudohecyra Breuning, 1942 [ sp. type : Hecyrida lutulenta Gestro, 1892 ]
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Inermocrossotus Breuning, 1977 [ sp. type : Inermocrossotus medioalbus Breuning, 1977 ]
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Sumeloides Breuning, 1986 [ sp. type : Sumeloides forchhammeri Breuning, 1986 ]
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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Crossotus Audinet-Serville • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1835 • 1 (4) : 52 [ nov ]
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Crossotus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 36
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Crossotus ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 64, 372 [ div ]
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Crossotus (Crossotides) Hintz • Deutsche Ent. Z. • 1912 : 192 [ nov ]
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Crossotus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 9, 15, 63 [ key div ]details
Crossotus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 9, 15, 63
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key
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Pseudohecyra Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 9, 17, 86 [ nov div ]details
Pseudohecyra Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 9, 17, 86
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Crossotus ; Breuning • Verl. Mus. G. Frey Tutz. München • 1962 • 6 : 440 [ syn ]
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Crossotus = Crossotides ; Breuning • Verl. Mus. G. Frey Tutz. München • 1962 • 6 : 440
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Pseudhecyra ; Breuning • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1964 • 13 (6) : 686 [ div ]details
Pseudhecyra ; Breuning • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1964 • 13 (6) : 686
General information
- distinctive characters
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Inermocrossotus Breuning • Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. • 1977 • ser. 2, 43 (4) : 286 [ nov div ]details
Inermocrossotus Breuning • Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. • 1977 • ser. 2, 43 (4) : 286
General information
- distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Sumeloides Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 53 [ nov div ]details
Sumeloides Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 53
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Crossotus ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 12 : 5 [ div ]details
Crossotus ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 12 : 5
General information
- distinctive characters
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Crossotus ; Sudre & al. • Coll. Syst. Magellanes • 2007 • 15 : 13 [ key div syn ]details
Crossotus ; Sudre & al. • Coll. Syst. Magellanes • 2007 • 15 : 13
General information
- distinctive characters ; part key ; remark
- synonymy