Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Megalofrea decorsii

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


Megalofrea decorsii (Fairmaire, 1901)

L. Fairmaire is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from Madagascar.

Megalofrea decorsii (Fairmaire, 1901) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Megalofrea genus ranked in the Crossotina 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
21,827 sp/ssp.
tribe
Crossotina
422 sp/ssp.
genus
Megalofrea
5 sp.
species
decorsii


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Megalofrea decorsii



Group

decorsii  [1]

Subgroup of



Gallery

Last images of Megalofrea decorsii, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Megalofrea decorsii, ♀ [JPRC], Crossotina, Madagascar
Megalofrea decorsii
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Madagascar
Megalofrea decorsii, ♀ [JPRC], Crossotina, Madagascar
Megalofrea decorsii
♀ [JPRC]
Crossotina
Madagascar
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Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Megalofrea decorsii

  • Eumimetes decorsii Fairmaire, 1901 [ type locality : Madagascar, Plateau de l'Androy ]


Bibliography

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

  • Eumimetes decorsii Fairmaire • Not. Leyd. Mus. • 1901 • 23  : 81 [ nov loc ]
  • Megalofrea decorsi ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73  : 193
  • Megalofrea bioculata ab. decorsi ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 44 [ div ]
    details

    Megalofrea bioculata ab. decorsi ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 44

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Megalofrea decorsei ; Lepesme & Villiers • Bull. Soc. ent. France • 1944 • 49  : 75
  • Megalofrea decorsei ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4  : 77 [ loc div ]
    details

    Megalofrea decorsei ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4 : 77

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Madagascar, Ouest : Behombe
    • Madagascar, Sud


Collection

3 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Madagascar, Angabelzahatse • 2♀ • 16-17 mm • i-1992 • lam.#2895, 2896
  • Madagascar, Anjubezahatse • 1♀ • 14 mm • i-1992 • lam.#3057