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Homelix
Homelix is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Homelix Thomson, 1858
J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Homelix albofasciata Thomson, 1858.
Homelix Thomson, 1858 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Homelix has 3 subgenera and 11 species. This genus is 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 | |
20,351 sp. | |
tribe | |
Phrynetini | |
65 sp. | |
genus | |
Homelix | |
11 sp. |
Region
World [11]

Distribution for species of Homelix...
Distribution for species of Homelix
Group
Homelix [11]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



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Phrynetini
Sierra Leone

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Phrynetini
R. P. Congo

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Phrynetini
Sierra Leone

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Phrynetini
Sierra Leone

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Phrynetini
Burundi

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Phrynetini
Burundi

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Phrynetini
R. D. Congo

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Phrynetini
Togo
List of species
11 species...
11 species
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Homelix albofasciata Thomson, 1858
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Homelix annuligera Aurivillius, 1914
- Zambia, Central Province, 15km E Serenje, 1400m • 1♂ • 24 mm • xii-2007 • lam.#15989
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Homelix arcuata (Chevrolat, 1855)image
- Sierra Leone, N. Prov., Bumbuna • 1♂ • 20.5 mm • vi-1988 • lam.#7437
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Homelix cribratipennis Thomson, 1858image
- Burundi, Kayanza • 2♀ • 32-33 mm • ii-1987 • lam.#12197, 12198
- Côte d'Ivoire, Sud • 1♂ • 27 mm • x-1998 • lam.#3410
- Togo, Monts Atakora • 1♀ • 30 mm • vi-1997 • lam.#3450
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Homelix cruciata Breuning, 1937
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Homelix decussata (Chevrolat, 1856)
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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 liturata (Quedenfeldt, 1882)image
- Zaïre, Tilapia, Kasangulu • 1♂ • 28.5 mm • v-1989 • lam.#3477
- R. P. Congo, Djili • 1♂ • 27 mm • ii-1978 • lam.#7439
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Homelix morini Teocchi, 1999
- Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 1♀ • 29.5 mm • iv-2010 • lam.#13076
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Homelix variegata Jordan, 1894image
- R. C. I., Alepe • 1♂ • 29 mm • x-1987 • lam.#13100
- R. C. I., Mopodji (Alepe) • 2♂ • 28.5-29 mm • x-1984, iii-1985 • lam.#12199, 12200
- Congo, Kouilou, Malélé • 1♂1♀ • 29-34.5 mm • xi-1998 • lam.#3573, 3574
- Sierra Leone, Freetown Hill • 1♀ • 29.5 mm • ix-1991 • lam.#3449
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Homelix vittata (Aurivillius, 1914)
Taxa, synonyms
4 taxa refer to Homelix...
4 taxa refer to Homelix
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Homelix Thomson, 1858 [ sp. type : Homelix albofasciata Thomson, 1858 ]
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Psycholupis Pascoe, 1875 [ sp. type : Psycholupis fahraei Pascoe, 1875 ]
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Monotylus Kolbe, 1893 [ sp. type : Monotylus klingi Kolbe, 1893 ]
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Homelix (Hypomelix) Breuning, 1937 [ sp. type : Pachystola decussata Chevrolat, 1856 ]
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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Homelix Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 168 [ nov div ]details
Homelix Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 168
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Homelix ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 71, 376
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Psycholupis Pascoe • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1875 • 15, 4 : 67 [ nov ]
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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 ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3, 18 : 118 [ div ]details
Homelix ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3, 18 : 118
General information
- distinctive characters
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Homelix ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 272, 274, 294 [ key div ]details
Homelix ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 272, 274, 294
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- description ; distinctive characters ; key
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Homelix (Homelix) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 275, 294 [ key div ]details
Homelix (Homelix) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 275, 294
General information
- distinctive characters ; key
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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
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- description ; distinctive characters ; key
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Homelix (Hypomelix) Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 275, 297 [ nov div ]details
Homelix (Hypomelix) Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8, 34-38 : 275, 297
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- description ; distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Homelix ; Vitali • Entomologia Africana • 2011 • 16, 1 : 7 [ div ]details
Homelix ; Vitali • Entomologia Africana • 2011 • 16, 1 : 7
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