Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Moneilema opuntiae

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


Moneilema opuntiae Fisher, 1928

W.S. Fisher is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from San Luis Potosi.

Moneilema opuntiae Fisher, 1928 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
21,861 sp/ssp.
tribe
Acanthocinini
2,204 sp/ssp.
genus
Moneilema
21 sp/ssp.
species
opuntiae


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Moneilema opuntiae



Group

opuntiae  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Moneilema opuntiae

  • Moneilema (Collapteryx) opuntiae Fisher, 1928 [ type locality : Mexique, San Luis Potosi ]


Bibliography

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

  • Moneilema (Collapteryx) opuntiae Fisher • Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington • 1928 • 30 (1)  : 1 [ nov loc ]
  • Moneilema opuntiae ; Blackwelder • Bull. U.S. natn. Mus. • 1946 • 185 (4)  : 593
  • Moneilema (Moneilema) opuntiae ; MonnĂ© • Publ. Avuls. Mus. Nac. • 2002 • 94  : 27


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