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- Classification
- Region
- Group
- Gallery
- Key to subgroups
- Implemented key
- List of species
- Taxa, synonyms
- Bibliography
Mesosa (Saimia)
Mesosa (Saimia) is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Mesosa (Saimia) Pascoe, 1866
F.P. Pascoe is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Samia albidorsalis Pascoe, 1865.
Mesosa (Saimia) Pascoe, 1866 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.
Mesosa (Saimia) has 32 species. The subgenus is a subdivision of Mesosa, genus ranked in the tribe Mesosini.
Classification
Region
World [32]

Distribution for species of Mesosa (Saimia)
Group
(Saimia) [32]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Mesosa (Saimia), to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Mesosa postmarmorata, ♂ [JPRC], Mesosini, Thailand](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/ME-Mesosa-postmarmorata-m-jpr20277i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Mesosini
Thailand
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography • use implemented key in next section
Implemented key
proposed key to select
- a) Partial key to species adapted from (Breuning,1938) • not translated
possible resulting taxa
List of species
32 species
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Mesosa (Saimia) albidorsalis (Pascoe, 1865)
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Mesosa (Saimia) albofasciata (Breuning, 1935)
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Mesosa (Saimia) albomarmorata Breuning, 1939
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Mesosa (Saimia) alternata (Breuning, 1936)
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Mesosa (Saimia) bifasciatipennis Breuning, 1960
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Mesosa (Saimia) biplagiata (Breuning, 1935)
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Mesosa (Saimia) blairi (Breuning, 1935)
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Mesosa (Saimia) fruhstorferi Breuning, 1968
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Mesosa (Saimia) griseiventris (Breuning, 1938)
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Mesosa (Saimia) incongrua Pascoe, 1865
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Mesosa (Saimia) indica (Breuning, 1935)
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Mesosa (Saimia) innodosa Pic, 1925
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Mesosa (Saimia) kalaoensis (Breuning, 1938)
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Mesosa (Saimia) kuntzeni Matsushita, 1933
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Mesosa (Saimia) lata Breuning, 1956
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Mesosa (Saimia) laterialba (Breuning, 1936)
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Mesosa (Saimia) lineata Breuning, 1939
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Mesosa (Saimia) multinigrosignata Breuning, 1974
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Mesosa (Saimia) niasica (Breuning, 1935)
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Mesosa (Saimia) nigrosignata Breuning, 1939
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Mesosa (Saimia) pardina (Heller, 1926)
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Mesosa (Saimia) plurinigrosignata Breuning, 1982
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Mesosa (Saimia) pontianakensis Breuning, 1967
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Mesosa (Saimia) postfasciata Breuning, 1974
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Mesosa (Saimia) postmarmorata Breuning, 1965fig.
Taxa, synonyms
2 taxa refer to Mesosa (Saimia)
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Samia Pascoe, 1865 [ sp. type : Samia albidorsalis Pascoe, 1865 ]
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Saimia Pascoe, 1866 [ sp. type : Samia albidorsalis Pascoe, 1865 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Samia ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1 : 96 [ div ]details
Samia ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1 : 96
General information
- distinctive characters
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Samia Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3 (3) 2 : 121 [ nov div ]details
Samia Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3 (3) 2 : 121
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Saimia Pascoe • Proc. Sci. M. Zool. Soc. London • 1866 • 44 : 234 [ nov syn ]
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Saimia = Samia ; Pascoe • Proc. Sci. M. Zool. Soc. London • 1866 • 44 : 234
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Mesosa (Saimia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9 (46-49) : 370, 371 [ key div ]details
Mesosa (Saimia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1938 • 9 (46-49) : 370, 371
General information
- distinctive characters ; key
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Mesosa (Saimia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 10-11 (50-66) : 412 [ div ]details
Mesosa (Saimia) ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 10-11 (50-66) : 412
General information
- description
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Mesosa (Saimia) ; Samuelson • Pacif. Ins. • 1965 • 7 (1) : 98 [ div ]details
Mesosa (Saimia) ; Samuelson • Pacif. Ins. • 1965 • 7 (1) : 98
General information
- distinctive characters
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Mesosa (Saimia) ; Rondon & Breuning • Pacif. Ins. Monograph. • 1970 • 24 : 322, 325 [ key div ]details
Mesosa (Saimia) ; Rondon & Breuning • Pacif. Ins. Monograph. • 1970 • 24 : 322, 325
General information
- distinctive characters ; key