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Mesosa
Mesosa is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Mesosa Latreille, 1829
P.A. Latreille is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Cerambyx curculionoides Linnaeus, 1761.
Mesosa Latreille, 1829 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Mesosa has 6 subgenera and 94 species plus 8 non-nominal subspecies. This genus is ranked in the Mesosini tribe of Lamiinae.
Classification
Region
World [102]

Distribution for species of Mesosa...
Distribution for species of Mesosa
Group
Mesosa [102]
Subgroup of
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Mesosini
Thailand

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Mesosini
Thailand

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Mesosini
Shaanxi

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Mesosini
Shaanxi

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Mesosini
Meghalaya

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Mesosini
France
Implemented key
proposed key to select
- a) Partial key to subgenus adapted from (Breuning,1938) • not translated
possible resulting taxa
List of species
102 species and subspecies (94 species and 8 non-nominal subspecies)...
102 species and subspecies (94 species and 8 non-nominal subspecies)
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Mesosa affinis affinis Breuning, 1936
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Mesosa affinis nepalica Holzschuh, 2003
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Mesosa albidorsalis (Pascoe, 1865)
- Sabah E. Malaysia, Tavau • 1♂ • 13.5 mm • iv-1996 • lam.#13817
- Sabah E. Malaysia, Trus Madi • 1♀ • 15 mm • v-1995 • lam.#13818
- Philippines, Luzon, Nueva Viscaya, Dupax del Sur • 1♂ • 14 mm • vi-2013 • lam.#16898
- Philippines, Luzon, Nueva Viscaya, Kayapa • 1♀ • 15.5 mm • vi-2013 • lam.#16881
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Mesosa albofasciata (Breuning, 1935)
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Mesosa albomarmorata Breuning, 1939
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Mesosa alternata (Breuning, 1936)
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Mesosa anancyloides Villiers & Chujo, 1962
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Mesosa andrewsi Gressitt, 1942
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Mesosa angusta Gressitt, 1951
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Mesosa atrostigma Gressitt, 1942image
- China, Shaanxi, 15km N of Lueyang • 1♂ • 13 mm • vii-2007 • lam.#13809
- China, Shaanxi, Lueyang • 3♂2♀ • 13.5-16 mm • vii-1996, vii-2005, v-2009 • lam.#2380, 2381, 13525, 13760, 13808
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Mesosa basinodosa Pic, 1925
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Mesosa bifasciata Breuning, 1938
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Mesosa bifasciatipennis Breuning, 1960
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Mesosa bimaculata Breuning, 1936
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Mesosa binigrovittata Breuning, 1942
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Mesosa binigrovitticollis Breuning, 1966
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Mesosa binigrovittipennis Breuning, 1968
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Mesosa biplagiata (Breuning, 1935)
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Mesosa bipunctata Chiang, 1951
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Mesosa blairi (Breuning, 1935)
Taxa, synonyms
10 taxa refer to Mesosa...
10 taxa refer to Mesosa
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Mesosa Latreille, 1829 [ sp. type : Cerambyx curculionoides Linnaeus, 1761 ]
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Aphelocnemia Stephens, 1831
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Aplocnemia Stephens, 1831 [ sp. type : Lamia nebulosa Fabricius, 1781 ]
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Dendrobius Gistel, 1834
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Helixoea Pascoe, 1865 [ sp. type : Agelasta rupta Pascoe, 1862 ]
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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 ]
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Mesosa (Metamesosa) Breuning, 1939 [ sp. type : Mesosa basinodosa Pic, 1925 ]
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Mesosa (Perimesosa) Breuning, 1939 [ sp. type : Mesosa hirsuta Bates, 1884 ]
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Mesosa (Lissomesosa) Yamasako & Ohbayashi, 2007 [ sp. type : Mesosa cribrata Bates, 1884 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data...
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Mesosa Latreille • Paris, Déterville & Crochard • 1829 • 4 : 124 [ nov ]
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Aplocnemia Stephens • Baldwin & Cradock, London • 1831 • 4 : 236 [ nov ]
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Aphelocnemia Stephens • Baldwin & Cradock, London • 1831 • 4 : 406 [ nov syn ]
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Aphelocnemia = Aplocnemia ; Stephens • Baldwin & Cradock, London • 1831 • 4 : 406
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Dendrobius Gistel • Ins. Doubl. Samml. Jenison Walworth, Käfer • 1834 : 30 [ nov ]
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Mesosa ; Audinet-Serville • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1835 • 1, 4 : 43
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Lamia (Mesosa) ; Harris • Trans. Hartford Natur. Hist. Soc. • 1837 • 1 : 344
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Mesosa ; Mulsant • Paris, Maison • 1839 • 1 : 165
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Mesosa bigibbera Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 1, 20 : 323 [ nov ]
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Pterolophia bigibbera ; Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 1, 23 : 370
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Pterolophia camura Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 1, 23 : 371 [ nov ]
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Mesosa ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 36
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Mesosa ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 60, 370 [ syn ]
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Mesosa = Aplocnemia ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 60
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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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Helixoea Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3, 3, 2 : 124 [ nov div ]details
Helixoea Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3, 3, 2 : 124
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Praonetha binodosa Bates • Proc. Zool. Soc. London • 1866 • 1866 : 350 [ nov ]
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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