Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Dorcasta rorotaensis

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


Dorcasta rorotaensis Roguet, 2025

J.-P. Roguet is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from French Guiana.

Dorcasta rorotaensis Roguet, 2025 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the genus Dorcasta ranked in the tribe Apomecynini.


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
22,011 sp/ssp.
tribe
Apomecynini
1,894 sp/ssp.
genus
Dorcasta
11 sp.
species
rorotaensis


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Dorcasta rorotaensis



Group

rorotaensis  [1]

Subgroup of



Gallery

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

Dorcasta rorotaensis, holotype ♂ [JPRC], Apomecynini, French Guiana
Dorcasta rorotaensis
Holotype ♂ [JPRC]
Apomecynini
French Guiana
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Latest events

  • 2025 • Dorcasta rorotaensis n. sp. • cf. J.-P. Roguet


Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Dorcasta rorotaensis

  • Dorcasta rorotaensis Roguet, 2025 [ type locality : Guyane, Rémire-Montjoly, [chemin] entre Fort Diamant et [le sentier du] Rorota ]


Bibliography

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

  • Dorcasta rorotaensis Roguet • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 52  : 114, 116 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Dorcasta rorotaensis Roguet • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2025 • n.s., 52 : 114, 116

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • color photo, holotype, ♂
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Guyane : Rémire-Montjoly, [chemin] entre Fort Diamant et [le sentier du] Rorota
    • Guyane : Montagne Pelée, Saül; Golf de Kourou


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Holotype ♂ of Dorcasta rorotaensis Roguet, 2025 • see Roguet, 2025


Collection

1 specimen in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Guyane, Rémire-Montjoly, entre Fort Diamant et Rorota • 1♂ • 8.3 mm • viii-2007 • lam.#9770