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Deroplia rufescens

Deroplia rufescens is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-

Deroplia (Deroplia) rufescens (Breuning, 1953)

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from R. D. Congo.

Deroplia (Deroplia) rufescens (Breuning, 1953) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the genus Deroplia ranked in the tribe Desmiphorini.

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
21,965 sp/ssp.
tribe
Desmiphorini
1,623 sp/ssp.
genus
Deroplia
34 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Deroplia
20 sp/ssp.
species
rufescens

Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Deroplia rufescens

Group

rufescens  [1]

Subgroup of

Latest events

  • 2025 • Pseudostenidea rufescens = Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata Breuning, 1986 • cf. Sudre, J. & Bate, R. & Poloni, R. & Bezark, L.G. & Jiroux, E.
  • 2025 • Deroplia (Deroplia) rufescens (Breuning, 1953) • cf. Sudre, J. & Bate, R. & Poloni, R. & Bezark, L.G. & Jiroux, E.

Taxa, synonyms

3 taxa refer to Deroplia rufescens

  • Pseudostenidea rufescens Breuning, 1953 [ type locality : Congo belge, Elisabethville ]
  • Stenidea (Stenidea) variegata Breuning, 1956 [ type locality : Congo belge, Elisabethville ]
  • Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata Breuning, 1986 [ type locality : Tanzania, Mkwawa Secondary School, Iringa ]

Bibliography

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

  • Pseudostenidea rufescens Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1953 • 29 (8)  : 18 [ nov loc ill des ]
  • Stenidea (Stenidea) variegata Breuning • Bull. Ann. Soc.R. Ent. Belg. • 1956 • 92 (5-6)  : 121 [ nov loc ]
  • Pseudostenidea rufescens ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1)  : 240 [ div ]
    details

    Pseudostenidea rufescens ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1) : 240

    General information

    • description

    Distribution

    • Congo belge : Elisabethville
  • Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1)  : 55, 66 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 55, 66

    General information

    • description
    • black and white photo, holotype
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Tanzania : Mkwawa Secondary School, Iringa
  • Pseudostenidea rufescens ; Cools • Doc. Trav. Inst. Roy. Sc. Nat. Belg. • 1993 • 74  : 41 [ div ]
  • Pseudostenidea rufescens ; Adlbauer • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 12  : 40 [ loc ill ]
    details

    Pseudostenidea rufescens ; Adlbauer • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 12 : 40

    General information

    • color photo, ♂

    Distribution

    • Kongo-Kinshasa
    • Namibia
  • Deroplia (Deroplia) rufescens ; Sudre & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 51  : 59 [ loc ill div syn ]
    details

    Deroplia (Deroplia) rufescens ; Sudre & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 51 : 59

    General information

    • remark
    • color photo, holotype
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • R. D. Congo : Lubumbashi (Elisabethville)
    • Tanzanie : Mkwawa Iringa
    • Malawi : Nord, Nyika plateau, from Thazima gate
    • Namibie : Grootfontein, 1650 m ; Dist. Okavango, Mutompo, 6 km S Rundu
  • Pseudostenidea rufescens = Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata ; Sudre & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 51  : 59 [ ill ]
    details

    Pseudostenidea rufescens = Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata ; Sudre & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 51 : 59

    General information

    • color photo, holotype

Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Pseudostenidea rufescens Breuning, 1953 • see Breuning, 1953
  • Holotype of Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata Breuning, 1986 • see Breuning, 1986
  • ♂ of Pseudostenidea rufescens Breuning, 1953 • see Adlbauer, 2013
  • Holotype of Deroplia (Deroplia) rufescens (Breuning, 1953) • see Sudre & al., 2025
  • Holotype of Stenidea (Stenidea) flavomaculata Breuning, 1986 • see Sudre & al., 2025
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