Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Discopus eques

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


Discopus eques Bates, 1880

H.W. Bates is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from Peru.

Discopus eques Bates, 1880 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Discopus genus ranked in the Acanthoderini 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
Acanthoderini
474 sp/ssp.
genus
Discopus
7 sp.
species
eques


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Discopus eques



Group

eques  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Discopus eques

  • Discopus eques Bates, 1880 [ type locality : Peru, Chanchamayo ]


Bibliography

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

  • Discopus eques Bates • The Ent. Mo. Mag. • 1880 • 16  : 253 [ nov loc ]
  • Acanthoderes eques ; Lameere • Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. • 1883 • 26  : 62
  • Discopus eques ; Aurivillius • Junk-Schenkling, Col. Cat. • 1923 • 74  : 383
  • Discopus aeques ; Soukup • Boln Mus. Hist. Nat. Javier Prado • 1942 • 6 (22-23)  : 309


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