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- Taxa, synonyms
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Frea (Frea)
Frea (Frea) is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Frea (Frea) Thomson, 1858
J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Frea maculicornis Thomson, 1858.
Frea (Frea) Thomson, 1858 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.
Frea (Frea) has 47 species plus 3 non-nominal subspecies. The subgenus is the nominal subdivision of Frea, genus ranked in the Crossotini 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 | |
20,351 sp. | |
tribe | |
Crossotini | |
395 sp. | |
genus | |
Frea | |
93 sp. | |
subgenus | |
Frea | |
47 sp. |
Region
World [50]

Distribution for species of Frea (Frea)...
Distribution for species of Frea (Frea)
Group
(Frea) [50]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Mozambique

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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Gabon

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Crossotini
Gabon
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography • use implemented key in next section
Implemented key
proposed key to select
- a) Partial key to species adapted from (Breuning,1942) • not translated
possible resulting taxa
List of species
50 species and subspecies (47 species and 3 non-nominal subspecies)...
50 species and subspecies (47 species and 3 non-nominal subspecies)
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Frea albomarmorata Breuning, 1935
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Frea basalis Jordan, 1894
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Frea brevicornis (Gahan, 1898)
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Frea brunnea Breuning, 1954
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Frea castaneomaculata Aurivillius, 1908
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Frea cincta Jordan, 1903
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Frea circumscripta Hintz, 1913
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Frea congoana Breuning, 1935
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Frea curta (Chevrolat, 1858)
- Côte d'Ivoire, Grand Lahou • 6♂1♀ • 8-9.5 mm • xi-1996 • lam.#2907, 2908, 2909, 2958, 2959, 2972, 2973
- Côte d'Ivoire, Yopougon, Ft du Banco • 1♂ • xi-1996 • lam.#3035
- R. C. I., Adiopodoumé • 1♂1♀ • 8-10.5 mm • xi-1999 • lam.#12788, 12789
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Frea flavicollis (Aurivillius, 1914)
- Côte d'Ivoire, Banco • 1♂1♀ • 10-12.5 mm • ix-1987, vii-1997 • lam.#3252, 3253
- Côte d'Ivoire, Sud • 1♂1♀ • 12.5-14 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#3415, 3416
- R. C. I., Adiopodoumé • 1♂ • 9.5 mm • xi-1999 • lam.#12787
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Frea flavomaculata Breuning, 1956
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Frea flavoscapulata Fairmaire, 1897image
- Kenya, 7-8km S-SO. Ukunda • 3♂1♀ • 10.5-12 mm • viii-2009 • lam.#12491, 12492, 12493, 12494
- Kenya, Diani • 1♂ • viii-1986 • lam.#12777
- Kenya, env. Diani, 2-7km S-SO. carrefour Ukunda • 4♂5♀ • 10-12 mm • vii-2007 • lam.#9713, 9714, 9715, 9716, 9717, 9718, 9719, 9720, 9721
- Kenya, Malindi, Watamu Beach • 1♀ • viii-1977 • lam.#12778
- Kenya, Shimba Hills • 1♀ • 15.5 mm • vii-1998 • lam.#12779
- Tanzanie, Kunouchi Beach, 20km Dar Es Salaam • 1♀ • lam.#5013
datas -
Frea flavosparsa Aurivillius, 1914
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Frea floccifera (Quedenfeldt, 1885)image
- Cameroun • 1♂ • v-1995 • lam.#3365
- Cameroun, Mt. Ngoaekele • 1♀ • 13 mm • lam.#12785
- Cameroun, Obout • 2♂ • 12.5 mm • xii-1993 • lam.#2346, 2347
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♀ • 11.5 mm • xii-1999 • lam.#12786
- Centrafrique, La Maboké • 1♀ • 11 mm • lam.#5001
- Gabon, Parc National Ivindo, Ipassa • 4♂2♀ • 11-13.5 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#19911, 19912, 19913, 19914, 19915, 19927
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Akanda, Issingou village proche Mondah • 1♀ • 14 mm • xii-2019 • lam.#21421
datas -
Frea grisescens Aurivillius, 1922
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Frea haroldi (Quedenfeldt, 1883)
- Cameroun, Yokadouma • 1♂ • 9 mm • i-1970 • lam.#4999
- Zaïre, Mayamba • 1♂1♀ • 10.5-12 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#12791, 12792
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Frea holobrunnea Breuning, 1970
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Frea humeralis Kolbe, 1894
- Kenya, Nkubu (Meru), mt.1500 • 1♂ • 14 mm • x-1982 • lam.#5014
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Frea humeraloides Breuning, 1969
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Frea jaguarita (Chevrolat, 1855)image
- Cameroun, Centre • 1♀ • 10.5 mm • x-1998 • lam.#12774
- Cameroun, Kribi, Akom • 1♂1♀ • 8.5-9 mm • ii-1969, v-1969 • lam.#5003, 12775
- Cameroun, Mbalmayo • 1♀ • 8.5 mm • iv-1969 • lam.#12776
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Forêt de la Mondah • 1♀ • 8.5 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#19918
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas
Taxa, synonyms
3 taxa refer to Frea (Frea)...
3 taxa refer to Frea (Frea)
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Frea Thomson, 1858 [ sp. type : Frea maculicornis Thomson, 1858 ]
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Eumimetes Lacordaire, 1872 [ sp. type : Lamia sparsa Klug, 1833 ]
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Mimofrea Hintz, 1912
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data...
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Frea Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 174 [ nov div ]details
Frea Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 174
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Frea ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 38 [ div ]
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Frea ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 66, 373
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Eumimetes Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9, 2 : 505, 506 [ nov ]
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Mimofrea Hintz • Deutsche Ent. Z. • 1912 : 192, 198 [ nov ]
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Mimofrea ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8, 29 : 30 [ div ]details
Mimofrea ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8, 29 : 30
General information
- remark
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Frea ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12, 72-84 : 9, 10, 21 [ key div ]details
Frea ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12, 72-84 : 9, 10, 21
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key
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Frea (Frea) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12, 72-84 : 10, 22 [ key div ]details
Frea (Frea) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12, 72-84 : 10, 22
General information
- distinctive characters ; key
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Frea ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 24, 67 [ key div ]details
Frea ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 24, 67
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key
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Frea (Frea) ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 68 [ key div ]details
Frea (Frea) ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 68
General information
- distinctive characters ; key
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Frea ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 89 [ div ]details
Frea ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 89
General information
- remark
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Frea (Frea) ; Sudre & Delatour • L'Entomologiste • 2020 • 76,5 : 324 [ div ]details
Frea (Frea) ; Sudre & Delatour • L'Entomologiste • 2020 • 76,5 : 324
General information
- distinctive characters