Coleoptera Cerambycidae Lamiinae

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  • Key to subgroups
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  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Idactus

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

Idactus Pascoe, 1864

F.P. Pascoe is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Idactus tridens Pascoe, 1864.

Idactus Pascoe, 1864 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Idactus has 23 species. The genus is ranked in the Ancylonotini 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
20,008 sp.
tribe
Ancylonotini
150 sp.
genus
Idactus
23 sp.

Gallery

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Idactus ellioti ellioti, ♂, Ancylonotini, Madagascar
Idactus ellioti ellioti
♂
Ancylonotini
Madagascar
Idactus spinipennis, ♀, Ancylonotini, Ethiopia
Idactus spinipennis
♀
Ancylonotini
Ethiopia
Idactus strandi plurifasciculatus, ♀, Ancylonotini, Namibia
Idactus strandi plurifasciculatus
♀
Ancylonotini
Namibia
Idactus sp., ♀, Ancylonotini, Kenya
Idactus sp.
♀
Ancylonotini
Kenya
Idactus sp., ♀, Ancylonotini, Kenya
Idactus sp.
♀
Ancylonotini
Kenya
Idactus flavovittatus, ♀, Ancylonotini, Kenya
Idactus flavovittatus
♀
Ancylonotini
Kenya

Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

List of species

30 species and subspecies (23 species and 7 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Idactus ashanticus Breuning, 1960
  • Idactus bettoni Gahan, 1898
    • Kenya • NE Prov., Wajir • 1♂ • 9.5 mm • iv-2001 • lam.#12614
    • Kenya • Sagala Hills • 1♂ • 12 mm • xii-1991 • lam.#12604
    • Somalia • Eil (Nogal) • 1♂ • 9.5 mm • iv-1938 • lam.#12605
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
  • Idactus blairi Breuning, 1935
  • Idactus browni Breuning, 1981
  • Idactus burgeoni Breuning, 1935
  • Idactus coquereli (Fairmaire, 1890)
    • Iran • 6 km W Geno, 400 m • 1♀ • 11.5 mm • v-1977 • lam.#12601
    • Iran • Koh-E-Geno, 600 m • 1♀ • 11.5 mm • iv-1977 • lam.#12602
    • Kenya • bord Lac Rodolphe • 1♀ • 11 mm • vii-1996 • lam.#12619
    • Somalia • Bulo Burti • 1♀ • 12 mm • xii-1937 • lam.#12598
    • Somalia • Eil (Nogal) • 1♀ • 10 mm • iv-1938 • lam.#12599
    • Somalia • Rocca L. Somalia • 1♀ • 9.5 mm • x-1943 • lam.#12600
    datas
  • Idactus cristulatus (Fairmaire, 1885)
  • Idactus ellioti damarensis Breuning, 1938
  • Idactus ellioti ellioti Gahan, 1890
    • Grande Comore • M'Vouni • 1♀ • 13.5 mm • xi-1988 • lam.#10416
    • Grande Comore • Moroni • 2♂ • 12.5-14 mm • viii-1987 • lam.#10414, 10415
    • Madagascar • Morajenbe • 1♂ • 16 mm • viii-2003 • lam.#10413
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
    picture
  • Idactus ellioti fasciculosus Aurivillius, 1903
    • Kenya • Meru distr., Matiri (Mitunguu), mt.800 • 1♂1♀ • 14-15 mm • xi-1988 • lam.#10417, 10418
    • Zambia • Chongwe, Malawi road, 1136m • 1♂ • 19 mm • xi-2006 • lam.#12632
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
    picture
  • Idactus ellioti klingi (Kolbe, 1893)
    • Ivory Coast • Banco • 1♀ • 18.5 mm • x-1985 • lam.#3474
    • Togo • Fazao, 580m • 1♂ • 18 mm • iv-1985 • lam.#7453
    • Togo • Sokodé, 490m • 1♂ • 21 mm • iii-1991 • lam.#7454
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
    picture
  • Idactus ellioti verdieri Lepesme & Breuning, 1956
    • Cameroon • Mt. Ngoaekele • 1♂ • 15 mm • x-1976 • lam.#12596
    • Central Africa R. • Mbata • 1♂1♀ • 19-22.5 mm • x-1998 • lam.#10426, 10427
    • Gabon • Province de l'Estuaire, PN des Monts de Cristal, Station de Kinguélé • 1♀ • 17 mm • xi-2019 • lam.#21344
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
    picture
  • Idactus exiguus (Quedenfeldt, 1891)
    • Kenya • env. Diani, 2-7km S-SO. carrefour Ukunda • 1♂ • 9.5 mm • vii-2007 • lam.#9722
    • Tanzania • Kilimandjaro Prov., Holili, 850 m • 1♀ • 10 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#12606
    • Togo • Fazao, mt. 580 • 1♀ • 9 mm • iv-1985 • lam.#12618
    • Zimbabwe • 50 km W Chimanimani • 1♀ • 10.5 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#5065
    • Zimbabwe • Matobo N. P., S of Bulawayo • 2♂ • 9 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#12616, 12617
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
  • Idactus flavovittatus Breuning, 1935
    • Ethiopia • Sidamo, 12km SE Yabello, 1600m, N04°50'34'' E038°11'10'' • 2♂ • 11 mm • iv-2007 • lam.#10145, 10146
    • Kenya • Bura, Taita region • 1♂ • i-1991 • lam.#10420
    • Kenya • Sagala Hills • 1♀ • 12 mm • xii-1991 • lam.#10419
    • Kenya • Tsavo Park, Kibwezi, 1300m • 1♀ • 10.5 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#10421
    • Tanzania • Morogoro Prov., 370 m, 60 km N Morogoro • 1♂ • 11.5 mm • xii-2006 • lam.#12611
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
    picture
  • Idactus hieroglyphicus (Taschenberg, 1883)
  • Idactus konso Quentin & Villiers, 1981
  • Idactus lateralis Gahan, 1898
    • Kenya • NE Prov., Wajir • 1♂2♀ • 10.5-12 mm • iv-2001 • lam.#12608, 12609, 12610
    datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
    datas
  • Idactus maculicornis assimilis Breuning, 1938
  • Idactus maculicornis boulardi Teocchi & al., 2010
  • Idactus maculicornis maculicornis Gahan, 1890
    • Kenya • Hola E. Prov. • 1♂1♀ • 10-11 mm • v-2001 • lam.#12628, 12629
    • Kenya • Meru distr., Materi (Mitunguu), mt. 800 • 3♂2♀ • 11.5-13 mm • xi-1988 • lam.#12612, 12613, 12623, 12624, 12627
    • Kenya • Meru distr., Materi (Mitunguu), mt.800 • 1♀ • 12.5 mm • xi-1988 • lam.#12597
    • Kenya • Nairobi, Mbuvu • 1♂ • 14 mm • iv-1983 • lam.#12625
    • Kenya • NE. Prov., Wajir • 1♂ • 10 mm • iv-2001 • lam.#12630
    • Kenya • Sagala reg., near Voi • 1♂ • 13 mm • xi-1992 • lam.#2250
    • Kenya • Taita Hills • 1♂ • 13.5 mm • xii-1991 • lam.#12615
    • Kenya • Voi • 1♂ • 12.5 mm • vi-1997 • lam.#12626
    • Tanzania • Kilimanjaro Prov., Pare Mts., 1000 m • 1♂ • 11.5 mm • i-1990 • lam.#12607
    • Tanzania • Savanne Pare, Usambara, Tanga reg., 475m • 1♂1♀ • 8-12 mm • x-2004 • lam.#12620, 12621
    • Zimbabwe • 10-30 km E and NE of Shamva, Nyagui river • 1♂ • 14 mm • xii-1998 • lam.#12622
    datas

Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Idactus

  • Idactus Pascoe, 1864 [ sp. type : Idactus tridens Pascoe, 1864 ]
  • Togonius Kolbe, 1893 [ sp. type : Togonius klingi Kolbe, 1893 ]

Bibliography

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

  • Idactus Pascoe • The J. Entomol. • 1864 • 2, 11  : 273 [ nov ]
  • Togonius Kolbe • Stett. ent. Ztg. • 1893 • 54, 1-3  : 64 [ nov ]
  • Idactus ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10, 2  : 154 [ cit div ]
    more info

    Idactus ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10, 2 : 154 [ cit div ]

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Idactus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 40-46  : 320, 321, 335 [ cit key div ]
    more info

    Idactus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9, 40-46 : 320, 321, 335 [ cit key div ]

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; key
  • Idactus ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4  : 16, 18 [ cit key div ]
    more info

    Idactus ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 16, 18 [ cit key div ]

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; regional key
  • Idactus ; Veiga-Ferreira • Revta. Ent. Moçambique • 1966 • 9, 1-2  : 90 [ cit key div ]
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