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Hippopsicon
Hippopsicon is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Hippopsicon Thomson, 1858
J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Hippopsicon lacteolum Thomson, 1858.
Hippopsicon Thomson, 1858 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Hippopsicon has 25 species plus 3 non-nominal subspecies. The genus is ranked in the Agapanthiini 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 | |
20,060 sp. | |
tribe | |
Agapanthiini | |
672 sp. | |
genus | |
Hippopsicon | |
25 sp. |
Region

Distribution for species of Hippopsicon
Group
Hippopsicon
Subgroup of
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Agapanthiini
Gabon

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Agapanthiini
Gabon

♂
Agapanthiini
Gabon

♀
Agapanthiini
Gabon

Agapanthiini
Ivory Coast
List of species
28 species and subspecies (25 species and 3 non-nominal subspecies)
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Hippopsicon albopleurum Breuning, 1949
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Hippopsicon attenuatum Breuning, 1940
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Hippopsicon bambesae bambesae Breuning, 1952
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Hippopsicon bambesae rhodesianum Breuning, 1956
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Hippopsicon confluens Breuning, 1940
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Hippopsicon cordicolle Breuning, 1942
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Hippopsicon cribricolle Quedenfeldt, 1888
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Hippopsicon densepunctatum Breuning, 1940
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Hippopsicon densepuncticolle Breuning, 1981
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Hippopsicon griseopictum Breuning, 1940
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Hippopsicon griseovittatum Breuning, 1964
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Hippopsicon ivorense Breuning, 1968
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Hippopsicon lacteolum Thomson, 1858
- Cameroun, Yaoundé, Ebogo • 2lam. • 19-21 mm • xi-1989, x-1990 • lam.#4587, 4588
- Cameroun, Yaoundé, Obout • 3lam. • 13-17 mm • x-1989, xi-1989, x-1990 • lam.#4585, 4586, 4594
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Hippopsicon luteolum Quedenfeldt, 1882image
- Centrafrique, La Maboké • 1lam. • 12.5 mm • v-1968 • lam.#4590
- Gabon, Parc National Ivindo, Ipassa • 2♂ • 10-13.5 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#20059, 20060
- Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 1♂ • 13 mm • iii-2010 • lam.#13091
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Hippopsicon macrophthalmum Breuning, 1978
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Hippopsicon montanum Quentin & Villiers, 1981
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Hippopsicon ochreomaculatum Breuning, 1940image
- Gabon, Parc National Ivindo, Ipassa • 8♂7♀ • 9-16 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#20061, 20062, 20063, 20064, 20065, 20066, 20067, 20068, 20069, 20070…
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Akanda, Issingou village proche Mondah • 3♂2♀ • 10.5-15 mm • xii-2019 • lam.#21480, 21481, 21482, 21483, 21484
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, PN des Monts de Cristal, Station de Kinguélé • 2♂2♀ • 10.5-14.5 mm • xi-2019 • lam.#21485, 21486, 21487, 21488
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Hippopsicon pleuricum Jordan, 1903
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Hippopsicon postochreomaculatum Breuning, 1968
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Hippopsicon puncticolle Aurivillius, 1907
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Akanda, Issingou village proche Mondah • 1♀ • 11 mm • xi-2019 • lam.#21489
- Zaïre, Lubumbashi • 2lam. dont 1♂ • 7.5-9 mm • x-1975 • lam.#4589, 9878
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Hippopsicon
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Hippopsicon Thomson, 1858 [ sp. type : Hippopsicon lacteolum Thomson, 1858 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data