Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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  • Gallery
  • Key to subgroups
  • List of species
  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Dinocephalus

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


Dinocephalus Peringuey, 1899

L. Peringuey is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Dinocephalus ornatus Peringuey, 1899.

Dinocephalus Peringuey, 1899 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Dinocephalus has 5 species. This genus is ranked in the Tragocephalini 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
21,820 sp/ssp.
tribe
Tragocephalini
277 sp/ssp.
genus
Dinocephalus
5 sp.


Group

Dinocephalus  [5]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 5 species


Gallery

Last images of Dinocephalus, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Dinocephalus ornatus, ♂ [JPRC], Tragocephalini, South Africa
Dinocephalus ornatus
♂ [JPRC]
Tragocephalini
South Africa
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Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • key of Dinocephalus • see Breuning, 1934


List of species

5 species

  • Dinocephalus alboguttatus Breuning, 1958
  • Dinocephalus haafi Breuning, 1961
  • Dinocephalus heissi Holzschuh, 1991
  • Dinocephalus ocellatus Aurivillius, 1908
  • Dinocephalus ornatus Peringuey, 1899
    fig.


Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Dinocephalus

  • Dinocephalus Peringuey, 1899 [ sp. type : Dinocephalus ornatus Peringuey, 1899 ]


Bibliography

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

  • Dinocephalus Peringuey • Ann. South Afr. Mus. • 1899 • 1  : 323 [ nov ]
  • Dinocephalus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13)  : 8, 11, 23 [ key div ]
    details

    Dinocephalus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13) : 8, 11, 23

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; key ; (...)
  • Dinocephalus ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11  : 1 [ div ]
    details

    Dinocephalus ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11 : 1

    General information

    • distinctive characters ; remark