Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Moechotypa formosana

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


Moechotypa formosana (Pic, 1917)

M. Pic is the author of the original taxon.

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

Moechotypa formosana (Pic, 1917) 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
21,827 sp/ssp.
tribe
Crossotina
422 sp/ssp.
genus
Moechotypa
26 sp.
species
formosana


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Moechotypa formosana



Group

formosana  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Moechotypa formosana

  • Hecyrida formosana Pic, 1917 [ type locality : Formose ]


Bibliography

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

  • Hecyrida formosana Pic • Mél. exot. Ent. • 1917 • 26  : 7 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Hecyrida formosana Pic • Mél. exot. Ent. • 1917 • 26 : 7

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Formose
  • Moechotypa formosana ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 18, 90 [ div ]
    details

    Moechotypa formosana ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 18, 90

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Formose
  • Moechotypa formosana ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6  : 240 [ loc ]
    details

    Moechotypa formosana ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 240

    Distribution

    • Taiwan


Collection

2 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Taiwan, Hsinchu, Kuanwu • 1♂1♀ • 20-23.5 mm • vi-2004 • lam.#15626, 15627