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Hylettus
Hylettus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Hylettus Bates, 1864
H.W. Bates is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Liopus coenobita Erichson, 1847.
Hylettus Bates, 1864 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Hylettus has 14 species. The genus is ranked in the Acanthocinini 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 | |
Acanthocinini | |
1,995 sp. | |
genus | |
Hylettus | |
14 sp. |
Region

Distribution for species of Hylettus
Group
Hylettus
Subgroup of
Gallery
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Acanthocinini
French Guiana

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Acanthocinini
French Guiana
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography
List of species
14 species
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Hylettus alboplagiatus (White, 1855)
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Hylettus aureopilosus Monné, 1988
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Hylettus coenobita (Erichson, 1847)image
- Bolivie, Beni, Rte Rurrenabaque, Yocumo, 210-650m • 6♂19♀ • x-1993 • lam.#3332, 3333, 3334, 3335, 3336, 6823, 6824, 6825, 6826, 6827…
- Bolivie, Chapare, 400m • 1♂1♀ • x-1953 • lam.#23, 24
- Nicaragua, Matagalpa, La Sombra, 970-1010m, N13°11.1 W85°45.0 • 2♂1♀ • 17-19.5 mm • vi-2016 • lam.#18743, 18744, 18745
- Guyane française, Cayenne • 4♂ • i-1978 • lam.#442, 892, 893, 894
- Guyane française, Larivot, Austerlitz • 2♂2♀ • i-1978 • lam.#4148, 4149, 4150, 4151
- Guyane française, Saül • 1♀ • x-1978 • lam.#895
- Guyane française, St. Jean du Maroni • 3♀ • ii-1992 • lam.#435, 902, 903
- Guyane, Matoury, sentier de la Mirande • 1♂1♀ • 14 mm • viii-2006 • lam.#8882, 8885
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk37.5 (piste) • 1♀ • viii-2005 • lam.#8880
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk38 (piste) • 2♀ • viii-2006 • lam.#8883, 8884
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk40 (piste) • 1♀ • viii-2003 • lam.#6829
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, RD6, pk29 • 1♂1♀ • 13 mm • viii-2006, viii-2007 • lam.#8881, 15144
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, RD6, pk7 • 1♀ • viii-2011 • lam.#15143
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Hylettus eremita (Erichson, 1847)
- Peru, Junin, Satipo, Rio Tambo • 1♂ • 13 mm • x-2012 • lam.#15803
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Hylettus excelsus (Bates, 1864)
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Hylettus griseofasciatus (Audinet-Serville, 1835)
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Hylettus hiekei Fuchs, 1970
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Hylettus magnus Monné, 1988
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Hylettus nebulosus Monné, 1982
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Hylettus paraleucus Monné, 1988
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Hylettus ramea (Bates, 1864)
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Hylettus seniculus (Germar, 1824)
- Argentina, Misiones, Azara • 1♀ • ii-1996 • lam.#6872
- Bolivie, Beni, Rte Rurrenabaque, Yocumo, 210-650m • 3♀ • 13.5 mm • x-1993 • lam.#3781, 3782, 6873
- Bolivie, Rio Mamore • 1♂1♀ • 11.5 mm • ix-1958 • lam.#791, 792
- Bolivie, Santa Cruz, 500m • 1♂1♀ • xii-1955 • lam.#785, 790
- Paraguay, Kaaguazú, Repatriación • 3♂ • 13 mm • iv-2001, xi-2005 • lam.#10352, 16048, 16052
- Pérou, Loreto, Iquitos • 1♀ • 13 mm • i-2011 • lam.#16049
- Peru, Junin, Satipo, Rio Tambo • 1♀ • 14 mm • xii-2012 • lam.#16304
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Hylettus spilotus Monné, 1982
- Bolivie, Beni, Rte Rurrenabaque, Yocumo, 210-650m • 1♀ • x-1993 • lam.#3943
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk37.5 (piste) • 1♂ • viii-2005 • lam.#8886
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk40 (piste) • 4♂ • viii-2003 • lam.#6846, 6847, 6848, 6849
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk52 • 1♀ • 14 mm • viii-2014 • lam.#17713
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, RD6, pk42 • 1♀ • viii-1997 • lam.#15142
- Guyane, Piste Belizon, pk13+2 • 1♀ • ii-2001 • lam.#6844
- Guyane, Piste Coralie, pk3 • 1♂ • ii-2001 • lam.#6845
- Guyane, Piste Risquetout ouest, pk11 • 1♂ • 8.5 mm • viii-2013 • lam.#16349
- Guyane, Rémire, 1km Carrefour Vidal • 1♂ • 8 mm • viii-2011 • lam.#15141
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Hylettus stigmosus Monné, 1982
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Hylettus
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Hylettus Bates, 1864 [ sp. type : Liopus coenobita Erichson, 1847 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Hylettus Bates • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1864 • 3, 14 : 11 [ nov ]
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Hyletus ; Prudhomme • Cay. Impr. Gouv. • 1906 : 37
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Hylettus ; Monné • Revta. Bras. Biol. • 1982 • 42, 1 : 95 [ key div ]
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Hylettus ; Monné • Revta. Bras. Ent. S. Paulo • 1988 • 32, 2 : 124 [ key div ]
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Hylettus ; Monné & Santos-Silva & Monné • Zootaxa • 2020 • 4863,1 : 30 [ div ]details
Hylettus ; Monné & Santos-Silva & Monné • Zootaxa • 2020 • 4863,1 : 30
General information
- distinctive characters
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Hylettus ; Monné & Santos-Silva & Monné • Zootaxa • 2020 • 4861,3 : 304, 315 [ div ]details
Hylettus ; Monné & Santos-Silva & Monné • Zootaxa • 2020 • 4861,3 : 304, 315
General information
- distinctive characters