Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Glenea mephisto

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


Glenea (Glenea) mephisto Thomson, 1879

J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.

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

Glenea (Glenea) mephisto Thomson, 1879 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the genus Glenea ranked in the tribe Saperdini.


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
21,937 sp/ssp.
tribe
Saperdini
2,645 sp/ssp.
genus
Glenea
823 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Glenea
696 sp/ssp.
species
mephisto


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Glenea mephisto



Group

mephisto  [1]

Subgroup of



Gallery

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

Glenea mephisto, ♀ [JPRC], Saperdini, Gabon
Glenea mephisto
♀ [JPRC]
Saperdini
Gabon
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Taxa, synonyms

3 taxa refer to Glenea mephisto

  • Glenea mephisto Thomson, 1879 [ type locality : Gabon ]
  • Glenea mephisto var. longevittata Aurivillius, 1903 [ type locality : Kamerun ]
  • Glenea (Glenea) mephisto m. verticeconjuncta Breuning, 1969 [ type locality : Cameroun, village Eyang ]


Bibliography

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

  • Glenea mephisto var. longevittata Aurivillius • Ent. Tidskr. • 1903 • 24 (4)  : 279 [ nov loc ]
  • Glenea (Glenea) mephisto m. verticeconjuncta Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1969 • 31 A (2)  : 613 [ nov loc plh div ]
    details

    Glenea (Glenea) mephisto m. verticeconjuncta Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1969 • 31 A (2) : 613

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name
    • host plant

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Cameroun : village Eyang
  • Glenea mephisto ; Breuning & Teocchi • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1978 • 40 A (1)  : 123 [ loc ]


Collection

5 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Cameroun, Ebogo • 1♀ • 14 mm • vi-2012 • lam.#15958
  • Cameroun, Ngat • 1♀ • 15 mm • ix-2008 • lam.#12932
  • Cameroun, Obout • 1♂ • 13 mm • x-1993 • lam.#2416
  • Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Forêt de la Mondah • 1♀ • 14 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#20046
  • Zaïre, Kivu, Irangi • 1♂ • 13 mm • ii-1986 • lam.#5152