Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Moechotypa ceylonica

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


Moechotypa ceylonica Breuning, 1938

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from Sri Lanka.

Moechotypa ceylonica Breuning, 1938 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Moechotypa genus ranked in the Crossotina 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
21,802 sp/ssp.
tribe
Crossotina
422 sp/ssp.
genus
Moechotypa
26 sp.
species
ceylonica


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Moechotypa ceylonica



Group

ceylonica  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Moechotypa ceylonica



Bibliography

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

  • Moechotypa ceylonica Breuning • Festschr. E. Strand • 1938 • 4  : 230 [ nov loc ]
  • Moechotypa ceylonica ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 18, 91 [ div ]
    details

    Moechotypa ceylonica ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 18, 91

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Ceylan


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