Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

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Nitakeris similis

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

Nitakeris similis (Gahan, 1894)

C.J. Gahan is the author of the original taxon.

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

Nitakeris similis (Gahan, 1894) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Nitakeris genus ranked in the Saperdini 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
Saperdini
2,635 sp/ssp.
genus
Nitakeris
69 sp/ssp.
species
similis

Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Nitakeris similis

Group

similis  [1]

Subgroup of

Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Nitakeris similis

  • Nitocris similis Gahan, 1894 [ type locality : British Central Africa, Zomba ]
  • Dirphya gigantea m. flavoabdominalis Breuning, 1950 [ type locality : Congo belge, Kafakumba ]

Bibliography

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

  • Nitocris similis ; Distant • Ins. Transvaal. • 1904 • 1  : 158 [ ill ]
  • Dirphya gigantea m. flavoabdominalis Breuning • Ann. Mus. Congo Tervuren • 1950 • 4  : 28 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Dirphya gigantea m. flavoabdominalis Breuning • Ann. Mus. Congo Tervuren • 1950 • 4 : 28

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Congo belge : Kafakumba
  • Dirphya (Dirphya) gigantea m. similis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 590 [ div ]
  • Dirphya (Dirphya) gigantea m. flavoabdominalis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 590 [ div ]
  • Dirphya similis ; Adlbauer • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (2)  : 315

Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

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