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Lithargyrus
Lithargyrus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Lithargyrus Martins & Monné, 1974
Martins, U.R. & Monné, M.A. are the authors of the original taxon.
The type species is Lithargyrus melzeri Martins & Monné, 1974.
Lithargyrus Martins & Monné, 1974 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Lithargyrus has 2 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 | |
Lithargyrus | |
2 sp. |
Region

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


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Acanthocinini
Nicaragua
List of species
2 species
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Lithargyrus guadeloupensis (Villiers, 1980)image
- Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre I., Duportail • 2♂ • 9-9.5 mm • vii-1999 • lam.#3650, 3651
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Lithargyrus melzeri Martins & Monné, 1974image
- Nicaragua, Matagalpa, La Sombra, 970-1010m, N13°11.1 W85°45.0 • 1♀ • 10.5 mm • vi-2016 • lam.#18952
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas
Taxa, synonyms
2 taxa refer to Lithargyrus
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Lithargyrus Martins & Monné, 1974 [ sp. type : Lithargyrus melzeri Martins & Monné, 1974 ]
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Cometochus Villiers, 1980 [ sp. type : Cometochus guadeloupensis Villiers, 1980 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Lithargyrus Martins & Monné • Papéis Avulsos Zool. • 1974 • 28, 2 : 12 [ nov ]
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Cometochus Villiers • Rev. Fr. Entomol. (n.s.) • 1980 • 2, 2 : 89 [ nov div ]
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Cometochus ; Villiers • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (n.s.) • 1980 • 16, 4 : 568 [ div ]
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Chometochus ; Vitali • L'Entomologiste • 2001 • 57, 3-4 : 156
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Cometochus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 172, 181 [ div ]details
Cometochus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 172, 181
General information
- distinctive characters
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Lithargyrus ; Monné • Revta. Bras. Ent. • 2009 • 53, 3 : 323 [ div ]details
Lithargyrus ; Monné • Revta. Bras. Ent. • 2009 • 53, 3 : 323
General information
- distinctive characters
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Lithargyrus ; Touroult • Suppl. Bull. Liais. ACOREP-Fr. • 2012 • 1 : 73 [ div syn ]details
Lithargyrus ; Touroult • Suppl. Bull. Liais. ACOREP-Fr. • 2012 • 1 : 73
General information
- remark
- synonymy
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Lithargyrus = Cometochus ; Touroult • Suppl. Bull. Liais. ACOREP-Fr. • 2012 • 1 : 73
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Lithargyrus ; Monné & Santos-Silva & Monné • Zootaxa • 2020 • 4789,2 : 525, 538 [ div ]details
Lithargyrus ; Monné & Santos-Silva & Monné • Zootaxa • 2020 • 4789,2 : 525, 538
General information
- distinctive characters