Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Epopea acuta

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


Epopea acuta Thomson, 1864

J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.

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

Epopea acuta Thomson, 1864 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Epopea genus ranked in the Pteropliini 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
21,802 sp/ssp.
tribe
Pteropliini
2,132 sp/ssp.
genus
Epopea
6 sp/ssp.
species
acuta


Group

acuta  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Epopea acuta



Bibliography

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

  • Epopea acuta Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 51 [ nov loc div des ]
  • Soridomimus elongatus Breuning • Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. • 1938 • 30 (4)  : 472 [ nov ]
  • Epopea acuta ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (2)  : 483 [ div ]
    details

    Epopea acuta ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (2) : 483

    General information

    • description

    Distribution

    • Sénégambie, Sénégal
    • Congo
    • Tanganyika
  • Epopaea acuta ; Quentin & Villiers • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1983 • 42 A (3)  : 603
  • Epopea acuta ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11  : 18 [ div ]
    details

    Epopea acuta ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11 : 18

    General information

    • distinctive characters ; remark

    Distribution

    • Sénégambie, Sénégal
    • Niger : Maradoumfa et Maradi
    • Tchad
    • R. D. Congo : Parc de la Garamba
    • Ethiopie : Gambella, Illubator
    • Ouganda : Kibale Forest, W. prov.
    • Tanzanie : Mkwawa ; Ruaha ; Mikumi Nat. Park, 07°28'S - 37°08'E
  • Epopea acuta ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11  : 14 [ ill div ]
    details

    Epopea acuta ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11 : 14

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo
  • Epopea acuta acuta ; Adlbauer & Beck • Taita publ. • 2015  : 194 [ ill ]


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



Collection

1 specimen in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Sénégal, Fatick • 1♂ • 11 mm • viii-2007 • lam.#13664