Monochamus

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

Monochamus Dejean, 1821

P.F. Dejean is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Cerambyx sutor Linnaeus, 1758.

Monochamus Dejean, 1821 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Monochamus has 23 subgenera and 184 species and subspecies (152 species plus 32 non-nominal subspecies). This genus is ranked in the tribe Lamiini.

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
	21,898 sp/ssp.
tribe
Lamiini
	1,857 sp/ssp.
genus
Monochamus
152 sp. + 32 non-nominal subsp.

Region

World [184]

Distribution for species of Monochamus

Gallery

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Monochamus stuhlmanni, ♂ [JPRC], Lamiini, Burundi — *Monochamus stuhlmanni*
♂ [JPRC]
*Lamiini*
Burundi

Monochamus ruspator ruspator, ♀ [JPRC], Lamiini, Gabon — *Monochamus ruspator ruspator*
♀ [JPRC]
*Lamiini*
Gabon

Monochamus griseoplagiatus griseoplagiatus, ♂ [JPRC], Lamiini, Gabon — *Monochamus griseoplagiatus griseoplagiatus*
♂ [JPRC]
*Lamiini*
Gabon

Monochamus distigma, ♀ [JPRC], Lamiini, Gabon — *Monochamus distigma*
♀ [JPRC]
*Lamiini*
Gabon

Monochamus congoanus, ♀ [JPRC], Lamiini, Gabon — *Monochamus congoanus*
♀ [JPRC]
*Lamiini*
Gabon

Monochamus flavomarmoratus, ♂ [JPRC], Lamiini, Gabon — *Monochamus flavomarmoratus*
♂ [JPRC]
*Lamiini*
Gabon

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List of species

184 species and subspecies (152 species plus 32 non-nominal subspecies)

Monochamus (Anthores) leuconotus (Pascoe, 1869)
Monochamus (Basochamus) triangularis Breuning, 1935
Monochamus (Brunneochamus) diores (Dillon & Dillon, 1959)
Monochamus (Brunneochamus) philomenus (Dillon & Dillon, 1959)
Monochamus (Camochamus) camerunensis camerunensis Aurivillius, 1903

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Monochamus (Camochamus) camerunensis flavomarginalis (Dillon & Dillon, 1959)
Monochamus (Dialus) pseudotuberosus Breuning, 1936
Monochamus (Dialus) reticulatus (Dillon & Dillon, 1959)
Monochamus (Dialus) variegatus (Aurivillius, 1925)
Monochamus (Didyochamus) flavomarmoratus Breuning, 1935

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Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) griseoplagiatus griseoplagiatus Thomson, 1858

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Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) griseoplagiatus leonensis (Dillon & Dillon, 1961)
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) inexpectatus Breuning, 1935
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) irrorator cineraceus Jordan, 1894
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) irrorator irrorator Chevrolat, 1855
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) murinus Gahan, 1888
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) plumbeus Gahan, 1888
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) ruficornis Hintz, 1913

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Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) ruspator ruandae Breuning, 1955
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) ruspator ruspator (Fabricius, 1781)

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Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) scabiosus Quedenfeldt, 1882
Monochamus (Ethiopiochamus) tropicalis (Dillon & Dillon, 1961)
Monochamus (Granulochamus) granulipennis Breuning, 1949
Monochamus (Granulochamus) stuhlmanni Kolbe, 1894

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Monochamus (Laertochamus) accri (Dillon & Dillon, 1959)

Taxa, synonyms

31 taxa refer to Monochamus

Monochamus Dejean, 1821 [ sp. type : Cerambyx sutor Linnaeus, 1758 ]
Ceratades Gistel, 1834
Lophoptera Perroud, 1855 [ sp. type : Lophoptera spectabilis Perroud, 1855 ]
Anthores Pascoe, 1868 [ sp. type : Anthores leuconotus Pascoe, 1869 ]
Opepharus Pascoe, 1868 [ sp. type : Opepharus signator Pascoe, 1868 ]
Herpetophygas Fahraeus, 1872 [ sp. type : Phygas fasciatus Fahraeus, 1873 ]
Phygas Fahraeus, 1873 [ sp. type : Phygas fasciatus Fahraeus, 1873 ]
Noserocera Bates, 1884 [ sp. type : Noserocera tuberosa Bates, 1884 ]
Tibetobia Frivaldszky, 1892 [ sp. type : Tibetobia szechenyana Frivaldszky, 1892 ]
Penhammus Kolbe, 1894 [ sp. type : Penhammus pauper Kolbe, 1894 ]
Basochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus triangularis Breuning, 1935 ]
Brunneochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Brunneochamus diores Dillon & Dillon, 1959 ]
Camochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus camerunensis Aurivillius, 1903 ]
Dialus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Noserocera variegatus Aurivillius, 1925 ]
Didyochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus flavomarmoratus Breuning, 1935 ]
Granulochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monohammus stuhlmanni Kolbe, 1894 ]
Laertochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monohammus x-fulvum Bates, 1884 ]
Marginobixadus Dillon & Dillon, 1959
Melanolamia Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monohammus albosignatus Hintz, 1919 ]
Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus homoeus Jordan, 1903 ]
Mendinus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monohammus lunifer Aurivillius, 1891 ]
Nonochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus distigma Jordan, 1903 ]
Parascapolamia Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus africanus Breuning, 1935 ]
Scapolamia Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus omias Jordan, 1903 ]
Sinelamia Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monohammus vagus Gahan, 1888 ]
Thryloma Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Thryloma kashitu Dillon & Dillon, 1959 ]
Ethiopiochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1961 [ sp. type : Lamia nubifer Gyllenhal, 1817 ]
Neochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1961 [ sp. type : Monohammus nyassensis Gahan, 1888 ]
Parochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1961 [ sp. type : Monohammus thomsoni Chevrolat, 1855 ]
Quasiochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1961 [ sp. type : Monohammus nigrofasciatus Aurivillius, 1914 ]
Zephyropepharus Hayashi, 1962 [ sp. type : Zephyropepharus asiaticus Hayashi, 1962 ]

Bibliography

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

Monochamus Dejean • Crevot • 1821 : 106 [ nov ]
Ceratades Gistel • Ins. Doubl. Samml. Jenison Walworth, Käfer • 1834 : 29 [ nov ]
Monohammus ; Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4 : 340
Monochamus ; Audinet-Serville • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1835 • 1 (4) : 91
Monohammus ; Gistel • Hoffmann'sche Verlags-Buchhandlung • 1848 : 43
Lophoptera Perroud • Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1855 • 2 (2) : 352 [ nov ]
Monochamus ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 174 [ div syn ]
Monochamus ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 1 : 444 [ div ]
Monochamus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 94, 97
Tetradia fasciatocollis Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 65 [ nov loc ]
Monochamus ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 80, 381 [ syn ]
Monochamus = Monochamus ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 80 [ syn ]
Monochamus = Lophoptera ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 80
Monochamus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 292 [ div ]

details
Monochamus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 292

General information
- description ; distinctive characters
Opepharus Pascoe • The Proc. Entomolog. Soc. Lond. • 1868 : xiii [ nov ]
Anthores Pascoe • The Proc. Entomolog. Soc. Lond. • 1868 : xiii [ nov ]
Herpetophygas Fahraeus • Coleopt. Hefte • 1872 • 9-10 : 194 [ nov ]
Phygas Fahraeus • Oefvers. Vet. Ak. Förh. • 1873 • 29 (2) : 31 [ nov ]
Noserocera Bates • The Ent. Mo. Mag. • 1884 • 21 : 17 [ nov ]
Tibetobia Frivaldszky • Termes. Füzetek • 1892 • 15 (3) : 118 [ nov ]

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