Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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  • Classification
  • Region
  • Group
  • Gallery
  • Key to subgroups
  • Implemented key
  • List of species
  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Epirochroa

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


Epirochroa Fairmaire, 1896

L. Fairmaire is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Epirochroa griseovaria Fairmaire, 1896.

Epirochroa Fairmaire, 1896 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Epirochroa has 11 species and subspecies (10 species plus 1 non-nominal subspecies). This genus is ranked in the subtribe Crossotina.


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
21,951 sp/ssp.
tribe subtribe
Ceroplesini Crossotina
422 sp/ssp.
genus
Epirochroa
10 sp. + 1 non-nominal subsp.


Region

World  [11]

distribution map

Distribution for species of Epirochroa



Gallery

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

Epirochroa acutecostata, ♀ [JPRC],  Crossotina, Madagascar
Epirochroa acutecostata
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Madagascar
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Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography • use implemented key in next section

  • key of Epirochroa • see Breuning, 1957
  • key of Epirochroa • see Breuning, 1942


Implemented key

proposed key to select

  • a) Partial key to species adapted from (Breuning,1957) • not translated


List of species

11 species and subspecies (10 species plus 1 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Epirochroa acutecostata Fairmaire, 1899
    fig.
  • Epirochroa affinis Breuning, 1957
  • Epirochroa albicollis (Fairmaire, 1897)
  • Epirochroa cervinocincta Fairmaire, 1899
  • Epirochroa dujardini Breuning, 1971
  • Epirochroa fairmairei Lepesme & Villiers, 1944
  • Epirochroa fasciolata Fairmaire, 1899
  • Epirochroa griseovaria griseovaria Fairmaire, 1896
  • Epirochroa griseovaria occidentalis Breuning, 1980
  • Epirochroa sparsuta Breuning, 1957
  • Epirochroa vadoni Breuning, 1957


Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Epirochroa

  • Epirochroa Fairmaire, 1896 [ sp. type : Epirochroa griseovaria Fairmaire, 1896 ]
  • Paralasiocercis Breuning, 1942 [ sp. type : Lasiocercis albicollis Fairmaire, 1897 ]


Bibliography

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

  • Epirochroa Fairmaire • Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. • 1896 • 40  : 385 [ nov ]
  • Epirochroa ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 8, 10, 19 [ key div ]
    details

    Epirochroa ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 8, 10, 19

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; key
  • Paralasiocercis Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 97 [ nov div ]
    details

    Paralasiocercis Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 97

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name
  • Epirochroa ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (148)  : 614 [ div ]
    details

    Epirochroa ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (148) : 614

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Paralasiocercis ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (148)  : 614 [ div ]
    details

    Paralasiocercis ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (148) : 614

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Epirochroa ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4  : 24 [ key div ]
    details

    Epirochroa ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 24

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; key