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Frea sparsa

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


Frea (Frea) sparsa (Klug, 1833)

J.C.F. Klug is the author of the original taxon.

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

Frea (Frea) sparsa (Klug, 1833) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Frea genus ranked in the Crossotina 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
Crossotina
422 sp/ssp.
genus
Frea
97 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Frea
50 sp/ssp.
species
sparsa


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Frea sparsa



Group

sparsa  [1]

Subgroup of



Gallery

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

Frea sparsa, ♂ [JPRC], Crossotina, Madagascar
Frea sparsa
♂ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Madagascar
Frea sparsa, ♂ [JPRC], Crossotina, Madagascar
Frea sparsa
♂ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Madagascar
Frea sparsa, ♀ [JPRC], Crossotina, Madagascar
Frea sparsa
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Madagascar
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Taxa, synonyms

3 taxa refer to Frea sparsa

  • Lamia sparsa Klug, 1833 [ type locality : Madagascar ]
  • Phymasterna vagepicta Fairmaire, 1871 [ type locality : Madagascar, Nossi Bé ]
  • Eumimetes fasciata Brancsik, 1893 [ type locality : Madagascar, Nossibé ]


Bibliography

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

  • Phymasterna sparsa ; Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4  : 342
  • Frea sparsa ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2  : 175
    details

    Frea sparsa ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 175

    Distribution

    • Madagascar
  • Phymasterna vagepicta Fairmaire • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1871 • 5 (1)  : 65 [ nov loc ]
  • Phymasterna sparsa ; Fairmaire • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1871 • 5 (1)  : 66
  • Eumimetes sparsus ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2)  : 506 [ des ]
  • Eumimetes sparsus ; Kuenckel • Hist. phys. pol. nat. Madag. • 1890 • 22 (2) [ ill ]
  • Frea sparsa var. vagepicta ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73  : 193 [ syn ]
  • Phymasterna vagepicta = Eumimetes fasciata ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73  : 193
  • Frea sparsa ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 10, 23 [ div ]
    details

    Frea sparsa ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 10, 23

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Madagascar
  • Frea (Frea) sparsa m. vagepicta ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 24 [ div ]
    details

    Frea (Frea) sparsa m. vagepicta ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 24

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Frea (Frea) sparsa ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4  : 68 [ ill div ]
    details

    Frea (Frea) sparsa ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 68

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • black and white drawing

    Distribution

    • Madagascar
  • Frea (Frea) sparsa var. vagepicta ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4  : 68, 69 [ div ]
    details

    Frea (Frea) sparsa var. vagepicta ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 68, 69

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Madagascar
  • Frea (Frea) sparsa ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 85  : 19 [ div ]
    details

    Frea (Frea) sparsa ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 85 : 19

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Frea sparsa ; Sudre & Delatour • L'Entomologiste • 2020 • 76 (5)  : 326 [ ill ]
    details

    Frea sparsa ; Sudre & Delatour • L'Entomologiste • 2020 • 76 (5) : 326

    General information

    • color photo


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



Collection

9 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Madagascar • 2♂ • lam.#12766, 12768
  • Madagascar, Antsianaka, lac Alaotra • 1♂ • 18.5 mm • lam.#12769
  • Madagascar, Bepanosy • 2♂ • 16.5-18.5 mm • ii-1992 • lam.#2897, 2898
  • Madagascar, Moramanga • 1♂1♀ • 17-19.5 mm • ii-2012 • lam.#15713, 15714
  • Madagascar, Roqez • 1♀ • 13 mm • i-1990 • lam.#515
  • Madagascar, Tamatave • 1♂ • lam.#12767