Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Mesosa japonica

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


Mesosa (Mesosa) japonica Bates, 1873

H.W. Bates is the author of the original taxon.

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

Mesosa (Mesosa) japonica Bates, 1873 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the genus Mesosa ranked in the tribe Mesosini.


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
21,937 sp/ssp.
tribe
Mesosini
667 sp/ssp.
genus
Mesosa
102 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Mesosa
8 sp/ssp.
species
japonica


Group

japonica  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Mesosa japonica

  • Mesosa japonica Bates, 1873 [ type locality : Japan, Nagasaki ]


Bibliography

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

  • Mesosa japonica Bates • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1873 • 4 (12)  : 312 [ nov loc ]
  • Lamia myops = Mesosa japonica ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 10-11 (50-66)  : 401
  • Mesosa (Mesosa) japonica ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 709 [ div ]
  • Mesosa japonica ; Hua • Zhongshan Univ. Press • 2002 • 2  : 215 [ loc plh ]
  • Mesosa (Mesosa) japonica ; Makihara • Tokai Univ. Press • 2007  : 514 [ ill ]
  • Mesosa (Mesosa) japonica ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6  : 272 [ loc ]
    details

    Mesosa (Mesosa) japonica ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 272

    Distribution

    • Far East Russia
    • China, Jilin
    • Japon
    • Taiwan
  • Mesosa japonica ; Nakahama & Takayanagi • Elytra • 2015 • 5 (1)  : 254 [ loc ]
  • Mesosa japonica ; Yamasako • The Coleopts. Bull. • 2015 • 69 (4)  : 802 [ ill ]


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



Collection

9 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Japan, Honshu • 2♀ • 11-13.5 mm • lam.#13795, 13796
  • Japan, Honshu, Aichi Pref., Mt. Dando • 1♂1♀ • vii-1986 • lam.#615, 616
  • Japan, Honshu, Gunma Pref., Kamata • 1♂1♀ • vii-1986 • lam.#613, 614
  • Japan, Honshu, Miyagi Pref., Makiyama Ishinomaki • 3♂ • 12-14.5 mm • v-1990 • lam.#13792, 13793, 13794