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Lagocheirus
Lagocheirus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Lagocheirus Dejean, 1835
P.F. Dejean is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Cerambyx araneiformis Linnaeus, 1767.
Lagocheirus Dejean, 1835 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Lagocheirus has 22 species plus 12 non-nominal subspecies. 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 | |
Lagocheirus | |
22 sp. |
Region

Distribution for species of Lagocheirus
Group
Lagocheirus
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



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Acanthocinini
Veracruz

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Acanthocinini
Nicaragua

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Acanthocinini
Nicaragua

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Acanthocinini
Costa Rica

♀
Acanthocinini
Nicaragua

♂
Acanthocinini
Nicaragua

♂
Acanthocinini
Peru

♀
Acanthocinini
Quintana Roo
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography
List of species
34 species and subspecies (22 species and 12 non-nominal subspecies)
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Lagocheirus araneiformis araneiformis (Linnaeus, 1767)image
- Haïti, Cap Haïtien • 1♀ • 19.5 mm • iii-1995 • lam.#14473
- Hispaniola, Rép. Dominicaine, Saona I. • 1♂ • 18.5 mm • vii-2006 • lam.#8523
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus araneiformis curacaoensis Gilmour, 1968
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Lagocheirus araneiformis flavolineatus (Aurivillius, 1921)image
- Pérou, Loreto, Iquitos • 1♀ • 22 mm • ii-2012 • lam.#16040
- Peru, Junin, Satipo, Rio Venado • 1♂1♀ • 22.5-23.5 mm • x-2012 • lam.#16299, 16300
- Peru, Satipo • 1♂ • 25 mm • x-2010 • lam.#14224
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus araneiformis fulvescens Dillon, 1957
- Brasil, Pará, Obidos • 1♂ • iv-2000 • lam.#8804
- Colombie, Buga-Valle • 1♀ • lam.#3285
- Guyane française, Chaumière • 1♂1♀ • i-1977 • lam.#915, 967
- Guyane française, Piste de Kaw • 1♂1♀ • i-1987, vi-1994 • lam.#968, 2034
- Guyane française, Saül • 2♀ • ii-1982 • lam.#970, 971
- Guyane, Matoury, sentier de la Mirande • 1♂2♀ • 22 mm • ix-1997, iii-1999 • lam.#3586, 3618, 3664
- Guyane, Rémire-Montjoly, sentier du Rorota • 1♂ • iii-1999 • lam.#3694
- Guyane, Rémire, 1km Carrefour Vidal • 1♂ • viii-2011 • lam.#14842
- Guyane, Route de l'Est (N2), 1km E. riv. Comté • 1♂2♀ • 20 mm • iii-2000 • lam.#4109, 4192, 4193
- Guyane, Tonate, RN1, pk34 • 1♂1♀ • 20.5-21 mm • ix-2015 • lam.#18402, 18403
- Vénézuela, Tejerias, La Victoria • 1♀ • vii-1987 • lam.#3938
datas -
Lagocheirus araneiformis granulatus Dillon, 1956
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Lagocheirus araneiformis guadeloupensis Dillon, 1957
- Guadeloupe • 1♂ • 18.5 mm • lam.#14811
- Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre I., Matouba, 650m • 1♀ • 20.5 mm • i-2004 • lam.#15681
- Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre I., Sainte-Anne, Grands Fonds • 1♂1♀ • 18 mm • vii-1981 • lam.#459, 460
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus araneiformis insulorum Dillon, 1957
- Martinique, Fort-de-France, Quartier Gerbault, 150m • 1♂1♀ • i-1983 • lam.#370, 371
- Martinique, Le Carbet, Bout-Bois, Morne des Cadets • 1♀ • 15 mm • iv-2002 • lam.#5341
- Martinique, Le Lamentin, Pelletier, Grand Champ, D3 • 1♂ • v-2002 • lam.#5343
- Martinique, Marin, Mare Capron • 1♂ • 15 mm • v-2002 • lam.#5342
- Martinique, Sainte Luce • 1♀ • xii-1991 • lam.#261
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus araneiformis stroheckeri Dillon, 1956
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Lagocheirus araneiformis ypsilon (Voet, 1778)image
- Costa Rica • 2♂5♀ • 23 mm • lam.#964, 965, 966, 969, 972, 973, 14807
- Costa Rica, Limon • 1♂1♀ • 23 mm • vii-1996, xii-1996 • lam.#2861, 2862
- Nicaragua, Granada Prov., Reserva Silvestre Domitila • 1♂ • vi-2005 • lam.#8813
- Nicaragua, Jinotega, Rait • 1♂ • iii-2001 • lam.#14809
- Nicaragua, Matagalpa, Selva Negra, 1300m • 1♀ • xii-2003 • lam.#14808
- Mexique, Quintana Roo • 1♂ • x-1980 • lam.#951
- Mexique, Quintana Roo, Playa Del Carmen, El Marlyn Azul • 8♂7♀ • 18.5-21 mm • iv-2009 • lam.#11908, 11909, 11910, 11911, 11912, 11913, 11914, 11915, 11916, 11917…
- Mexique, Quintana Roo, X-Can • 1♂1♀ • vi-1973 • lam.#437, 438
- Mexique, Vera Cruz, Dos Amates Catemaco • 2♂4♀ • viii-1981 • lam.#369, 436, 952, 953, 962, 963
datas -
Lagocheirus binumeratus Thomson, 1860image
- Nicaragua, Jinotega, Reserva Silvestre El Jaguar, 1270-1300m, N13°14.2 W86°03.2 • 1♂4♀ • 14-18 mm • v-2017 • lam.#19569, 19571, 19572, 19573, 19574
- Nicaragua, Matagalpa, La Sombra, 970-1010m, N13°11.1 W85°45.0 • 6♂ • 13.5-20 mm • v-2014, vi-2014, vi-2016 • lam.#17235, 17236, 17237, 18586, 18587, 18588
- Mexique, Vera Cruz, Dos Amates Catemaco • 1♀ • 16 mm • viii-1979 • lam.#911
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus cristulatus Bates, 1872
- Nicaragua, Granada, Reserva Silvestre Domitila, Nandaime • 1♀ • 16 mm • vi-2010 • lam.#13641
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus delestali Toledo & Esteban Durán, 2008
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Lagocheirus foveolatus Dillon, 1957image
- Panama, Ngabe-Bluge Prov., La Verrugosa, Fortuna Forest Res., 8.78008N 82.19103W • 1♂1♀ • 17.5-30 mm • vi-2019 • lam.#21913, 21914
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus funestus Thomson, 1865
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Lagocheirus giesberti Hovore, 1998
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Lagocheirus integer (Bates, 1885)image
- Nicaragua, Granada Prov., Reserva Silvestre Domitila • 2♀ • 13-16 mm • vi-2007 • lam.#12830, 12839
- Nicaragua, Jinotega, Reserva Silvestre El Jaguar, 1270-1300m, N13°14.2 W86°03.2 • 12♂15♀ • 13.5-20.5 mm • v-2014, v-2017, vi-2017 • lam.#17213, 17214, 17215, 17216, 17217, 17218, 17219, 17220, 17221, 17222…
- Nicaragua, Leon • 1♀ • 17 mm • xii-1990 • lam.#14810
- Nicaragua, Matagalpa, La Sombra, 970-1010m, N13°11.1 W85°45.0 • 10♂10♀ • 15-20 mm • vi-2016 • lam.#18589, 18590, 18591, 18592, 18593, 18594, 18595, 18596, 18597, 18598…
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus jamaicensis Toledo & Hovore, 2005
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Lagocheirus kathleenae Hovore, 1998image
- Costa-Rica, La Cruz • 1♀ • 20.5 mm • vi-2002 • lam.#6770
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus lugubris (Dillon, 1957)image
- Mexico, Veracruz, Llave, Mt. Orizaba, 3.7km NE Coscomatepec, 19°05.5'N 97°01.3'W, 1198m • 1♀ • 25.5 mm • viii-2011 • lam.#21912
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lagocheirus mecotrochanter Toledo, 1998
Taxa, synonyms
4 taxa refer to Lagocheirus
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Lagocheirus Dejean, 1835 [ sp. type : Cerambyx araneiformis Linnaeus, 1767 ]
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Karadinia McKeown, 1942 [ sp. type : Karadinia nubila McKeown, 1942 ]
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Archlagocheirus Dillon, 1957 [ sp. type : Lagocheirus funestus Thomson, 1865 ]
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Sternocheirus Dillon, 1957 [ sp. type : Sternocheirus lugubris Dillon, 1957 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Lagocheirus Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4 : 336 [ nov ]
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Lagochirus ; Erichson • Arch. f. Naturg. • 1847 • 13 : 144
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Lagocheirus ; White • Cat. Col. Brit. Mus. • 1855 • II, 8 : 365 [ div ]
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Lagocheirus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 9 [ div ]
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Lagocheirus ; Bates • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1863 • 3, 12 : 100
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Lagocheirus ; Bates • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1863 • 3, 12 : 100 [ div ]
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Lagocheirus ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 27, 355
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Lagocheirus ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9, 2 : 762 [ div ]
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Lagochirus ; Bates • Biol. Centr. Amer. • 1880 • 5 : 144 [ div ]
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Lagochirus ; Gahan • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1895 • 1895 : 130
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Karadinia McKeown • Rec. Austr. Mus. • 1942 • 21, 2 : 36 [ nov ]
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Lagoschyrus ; Zischka • Fol. Univ. Cochabamba • 1948 • 2, 2 : 7
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Lagocheirus ; Dillon • Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. • 1956 • 49, 2 : 135, 136 [ key div ]
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Lagocheirus ; Dillon • Bull. Brooklyn Mus. Nat. Hist. • 1957 • 6, 6 : 140 [ key div ]
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Sternocheirus Dillon • Bull. Brooklyn Mus. Nat. Hist. • 1957 • 6, 6 : 163 [ nov ]
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Archlagocheirus Dillon • Bull. Brooklyn Mus. Nat. Hist. • 1957 • 6, 6 : 164 [ nov ]
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Lagocheirus ; Gilmour • Stud. Fauna Curaçao • 1968 • 25, 100 : 156 [ div ]
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Lagocheirus ; Lane • Studia ent. • 1973 • 16, 1-4 : 529 [ div ]
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Lagochirus ; Zayas • Acad. Cienc. Cuba • 1975 : 226 [ div ]
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Lagocheirus ; Villiers • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (n.s.) • 1980 • 16, 4 : 564 [ div ]