Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Mycerinus brevis

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


Mycerinus brevis (Aurivillius, 1914)

C. Aurivillius is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from R. D. Congo.

Mycerinus brevis (Aurivillius, 1914) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Mycerinus 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
21,823 sp/ssp.
tribe
Crossotina
422 sp/ssp.
genus
Mycerinus
5 sp.
species
brevis


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Mycerinus brevis



Group

brevis  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Mycerinus brevis

  • Mycerinicus brevis Aurivillius, 1914 [ type locality : Kongogebiet, Kambowe ]
  • Mycerinus brevis m. unicolor Breuning, 1954 [ type locality : Congo belge, Parc National de l'Upemba, Kabwekanono, Mukana ]


Bibliography

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

  • Mycerinicus brevis Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8 (29)  : 30 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Mycerinicus brevis Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8 (29) : 30

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Kongogebiet (S.) : Kambowe
  • Mycerinus brevis ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84)  : 17, 81 [ loc div ]
    details

    Mycerinus brevis ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1942 • 12 (72-84) : 17, 81

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Congo belge, Katanga
    • Congo belge (S.) : Kambowe
    • Rhodésie : Brokenhill ; Gatoama
  • Mycerinus brevis m. unicolor Breuning • Parc Nat. Upemba • 1954 • 25 (4)  : 72 [ nov loc ]
  • Mycerinus brevis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 85  : 19 [ loc ]
    details

    Mycerinus brevis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 85 : 19

    Distribution

    • R. D. Congo : Katanga, Kibomboma
  • Mycerinus brevis ; Delahaye • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 96  : 13 [ loc ]
    details

    Mycerinus brevis ; Delahaye • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 96 : 13

    Distribution

    • Zambie : Lusaka, Northern Province et Western Province


Collection

4 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Zambie, Kafue • 1♂1♀ • 12-13 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#3240, 3241
  • Zambie, Lusaka, Kafue City, Kafue River, mt.1200 • 1♀ • 15 mm • xi-1985 • lam.#2998
  • Zambie, Lusaka, Kafue River • 1♀ • 15 mm • i-1986 • lam.#2999