Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

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  • Gallery
  • Key to subgroups
  • List of species
  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Meliochamus

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

Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959

Dillon, E.S. & Dillon, L.S. are the authors of the original taxon.

The type species is Monochamus homoeus Jordan, 1903.

Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Meliochamus has 3 species. This genus is ranked in the tribe Lamiini.

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
21,980 sp/ssp.
tribe
Lamiini
1,865 sp/ssp.
genus
Meliochamus
3 sp.

Group

Meliochamus  [3]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 3 species

Gallery

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

Meliochamus homoeus, ♂ [JPRC], Lamiini, Gabon
Meliochamus homoeus
♂ [JPRC]
Lamiini
Gabon
Meliochamus homoeus, ♀ [JPRC], Lamiini, Gabon
Meliochamus homoeus
♀ [JPRC]
Lamiini
Gabon
nop=0

Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • key of Meliochamus • see Dillon & Dillon, 1959

List of species

  • Meliochamus fallax Dillon & Dillon, 1959
  • Meliochamus homoeus (Jordan, 1903)
    fig.
  • Meliochamus isochrous (Jordan, 1903)

Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Meliochamus

Bibliography

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

  • Meliochammus ; Dillon & Dillon • Read. Pub. Mus. Art Gall. • 1959 • 9  : 4
  • Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon • Read. Pub. Mus. Art Gall. • 1959 • 9  : 4, 7, 24 [ nov key div ]
    details

    Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon • Read. Pub. Mus. Art Gall. • 1959 • 9 : 4, 7, 24

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters ; key
    • new taxon/name
  • Meliochamus ; Zamoroka • Biosystems Diversity • 2025 • 33 (1)  : 4
Plate in gallery Box in collection
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