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Nyctopais mysteriosus
Nyctopais mysteriosus is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson, 1858
J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Gabon.
Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson, 1858 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.
The species is combined with the genus Nyctopais ranked in the tribe Tragocephalini.
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 | |
21,959 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Tragocephalini | |
277 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Nyctopais | |
4 sp. | |
species | |
mysteriosus | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Nyctopais mysteriosus
Group
mysteriosus [1]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Nyctopais Mysteriosus, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Nyctopais mysteriosus [JPRC], Tragocephalini, Cameroon](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/TRNyctmyst2872i.jpg)
Tragocephalini
Cameroon
Taxa, synonyms
5 taxa refer to Nyctopais mysteriosus
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Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson, 1858 [ type locality : Gabon ]
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Nyctopais fasciatus Jordan, 1894 [ type locality : Kuilu ]
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Nyctopais tripuncta Jordan, 1903 [ type locality : Cameroons, Victoria ]
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Nyctopais mysteriosus m. suturalis Baguena Corella, 1952
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Nyctopais mysteriosus m. suturatus Breuning, 1970 [ type locality : Cameroun, Batanga ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 172 [ nov loc ill div des/m ]details
Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 172
General information
- description
- color drawing
- new taxon/name
- designation by monotypy
Distribution
- [locality type] Gabon
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Nyctopais fasciatus Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1894 • 1 (1) : 212 [ nov loc ]
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Nyctopais tripuncta Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 170 [ nov loc div ]details
Nyctopais tripuncta Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 170
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Cameroons : Victoria
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Nyctopais mysteriosus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13) : 46 [ loc ill div syn ]
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Nyctopais mysteriosus = Nyctopais fasciatus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13) : 46
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Nyctopais mysteriosus m. tripuncta ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13) : 46 [ div ]
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Nyctopais mysteriosus m. suturalis Baguena Corella • Eos • 1952 • 28 (1) : 47 [ nov ]
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Nyctopais mysteriosus ; Lepesme & Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 652 [ loc ]details
Nyctopais mysteriosus ; Lepesme & Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 652
Distribution
- Gabon : Lastoursville
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Nyctopais mysteriosus m. suturatus Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1970 • 32 A (3) : 721 [ nov loc div ]details
Nyctopais mysteriosus m. suturatus Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1970 • 32 A (3) : 721
General information
- distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Cameroun : Batanga
- Congo : Rio Muni, Benito
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Nyctopais mysteriosus ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2016 • n.s., 21 : 2 [ loc ill div ]details
Nyctopais mysteriosus ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2016 • n.s., 21 : 2
General information
- distinctive characters
- color photo
Distribution
- Togo : forêt de Missahoé
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson, 1858 • see Thomson, 1858
- Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson, 1858 • see Breuning, 1934
- Nyctopais mysteriosus Thomson, 1858 • see Teocchi & al., 2016
Collection
1 specimen in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Cameroun, Eloudi Assok • 1lam. • 19.5 mm • xii-1983 • lam.#2872