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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 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](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/AP-Dorcasta-rorotaensis-HT-m-8mm3-GUYANE-JPRC9770-phJPRoguet-ip.jpg)
Holotype ♂ [JPRC]
Apomecynini
French Guiana
Latest events
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2025 • Dorcasta rorotaensis n. sp. • cf. J.-P. Roguet
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Dorcasta rorotaensis
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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
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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

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