Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Meges

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


Meges Pascoe, 1866

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

The type species is Monohammus gravidus Pascoe, 1858.

Meges Pascoe, 1866 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Meges has 2 species. This genus is ranked in the Lamiini 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
21,820 sp/ssp.
tribe
Lamiini
1,856 sp/ssp.
genus
Meges
2 sp.


Region

World  [2]

distribution map

Distribution for species of Meges



Group

Meges  [2]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 2 species


Latest events

  • 2022 • Meges tonkineus (Clermont, 1932) • cf. Bi, W.-X. & Chen, C.-C. & Lin, M.-Y.


List of species

  • Meges gravidus (Pascoe, 1858)
  • Meges tonkineus (Clermont, 1932)


Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Meges



Bibliography

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

  • Meges Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3  : 272 [ nov div ]
    details

    Meges Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 272

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name
  • Magninia Clermont • Bull. Soc. ent. France • 1932  : 214 [ nov ]
  • Meges ; Bi & al. • Zootaxa • 2022 • 5120 (2)  : 243 [ div syn ]
    details

    Meges ; Bi & al. • Zootaxa • 2022 • 5120 (2) : 243

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; remark
    • synonymy
  • Meges = Magninia ; Bi & al. • Zootaxa • 2022 • 5120 (2)  : 243


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