Moneilema gigas

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

Moneilema gigas (LeConte, 1873)

J.L. LeConte is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description comes from Continental United States, Arizona.

Moneilema gigas (LeConte, 1873) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Moneilema genus ranked in the Acanthocinini 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
	20,022 sp.
tribe
Acanthocinini
	1,986 sp.
genus
Moneilema
	20 sp.
species
gigas

Region

Distribution for Moneilema gigas

Group

gigas

Subgroup of

Taxa, synonyms

9 taxa refer to Moneilema gigas

Monilema gigas LeConte, 1873 [ type locality : United States, Arizona ]
Moneilema spinicollis Casey, 1891 [ type locality : United States, Arizona ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) constricta Casey, 1913 [ type locality : United States, Arizona ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) pimalis Casey, 1913 [ type locality : United States, Arizona, Tucson ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) pollens Casey, 1913 [ type locality : United States, Arizona ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) uteana Casey, 1913 [ type locality : United States, Utah ]
Moneilema giganteum Craighead, 1923 [ type locality : United States, Arizona, near Tucson ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) colossus Casey, 1924 [ type locality : United States, Arizona, near Tucson ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) plectralis Casey, 1924 [ type locality : United States, Arizona, near Tucson ]

Bibliography

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

Monilema gigas LeConte • Smithson. Misc. Colls. • 1873 • 11, 264 : 230 [ nov loc ]
Monilema (Collapteryx) gigas ; Horn • Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. • 1885 • 12 : 183, 185
Moneilema spinicollis Casey • Ann. New York Acad. Sci. • 1891 • 6 : 45 [ nov loc ]
Moneilema gigas ; Casey • Ann. New York Acad. Sci. • 1891 • 6 : 46
Moneilema (Collapteryx) pimalis Casey • Mem. Coleopt. • 1913 • 4 : 285 [ nov loc ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) constricta Casey • Mem. Coleopt. • 1913 • 4 : 285 [ nov loc ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) uteana Casey • Mem. Coleopt. • 1913 • 4 : 285 [ nov loc ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) pollens Casey • Mem. Coleopt. • 1913 • 4 : 286 [ nov loc ]
Moneilema (Collapteryx) spinicollis ; Casey • Mem. Coleopt. • 1913 • 4 : 286
Moneilema (Collapteryx) gigas ; Casey • Mem. Coleopt. • 1913 • 4 : 290
Moneilema (Collapteryx) gigas uteana ; Leng • Mount Vernon • 1920 : 281
Moneilema (Collapteryx) gigas spinicollis ; Leng • Mount Vernon • 1920 : 281
Moneilema (Collapteryx) gigas pimalis ; Leng • Mount Vernon • 1920 : 281
Moneilema (Collapteryx) gigas constricta ; Leng • Mount Vernon • 1920 : 281
Moneilema (Collapteryx) gigas pollens ; Leng • Mount Vernon • 1920 : 281
Moneilema (Collapteryx) spinicolle ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73 : 20
Moneilema (Collapteryx) pimale ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73 : 20
Moneilema (Collapteryx) pallens ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73 : 20
Moneilema (Collapteryx) constrictum ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73 : 20
Moneilema (Collapteryx) uteanum ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73 : 20

Collection

1 specimen in author's collection

Datas on labels

Continental United States • Arizona, Pima Co., Green Valley • 1♂ • 25.5 mm • vii-2009 • lam.#14573

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