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Homelix (Monotylus)
Homelix (Monotylus) is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Homelix (Monotylus) Kolbe, 1893
H.J. Kolbe is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Monotylus klingi Kolbe, 1893.
Homelix (Monotylus) Kolbe, 1893 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.
Homelix (Monotylus) has 2 species. The subgenus is a subdivision of Homelix, genus ranked in the Phrynetini 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 | |
20,345 sp. | |
tribe | |
Phrynetini | |
65 sp. | |
genus | |
Homelix | |
11 sp. | |
subgenus | |
Monotylus | |
2 sp. |
Region
World [2]

Distribution for species of Homelix (Monotylus)...
Distribution for species of Homelix (Monotylus)
Group
(Monotylus) [2]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



♂
Phrynetini
Sierra Leone

♂
Phrynetini
Sierra Leone

♂
Phrynetini
Togo

♀
Phrynetini
Togo
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
List of species
2 species...
2 species
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Homelix klingi (Kolbe, 1893)image
- Côte d'Ivoire • 1♂ • 22 mm • lam.#12211
- Sierra Leone, N. Prov., Bumbuna • 3♂ • 25-26 mm • vi-1988 • lam.#2936, 12201, 12202
- Togo, Kluto, Dangi • 1♂1♀ • 24.5-29 mm • vii-2008 • lam.#12195, 12196
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Homelix vittata (Aurivillius, 1914)
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Homelix (Monotylus)...
1 taxon refers to Homelix (Monotylus)
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Monotylus Kolbe, 1893 [ sp. type : Monotylus klingi Kolbe, 1893 ]
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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Monotylus Kolbe • Stett. ent. Ztg. • 1893 • 54, 1-3 : 68 [ nov ]
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Monotylus ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3, 18 : 118 [ div ]details
Monotylus ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3, 18 : 118
General information
- distinctive characters
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Homelix (Monotylus) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 274, 275, 297 [ key div ]details
Homelix (Monotylus) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 274, 275, 297
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key