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Onychocerus

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

Onychocerus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1830

Lepeletier, A.L.M. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. are the authors of the original taxon.

The type species is Cerambyx scorpio Fabricius, 1781.

Onychocerus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1830 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Onychocerus has 8 species. This genus is ranked in the Anisocerini 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
	20,326 sp.
tribe
Anisocerini
	87 sp.
genus
Onychocerus
8 sp.

Region

World [8]

Distribution for species of Onychocerus...

Distribution for species of Onychocerus

Group

Onychocerus [8]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 8 species...

Subdivided into 8 species

Gallery

Last images posted online

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Last images of Onychocerus, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Onychocerus albitarsis, ♂, Anisocerini, Paraná — *Onychocerus albitarsis*
♂
*Anisocerini*
Paraná

Onychocerus aculeicornis, ♂, Anisocerini, Paraguay — *Onychocerus aculeicornis*
♂
*Anisocerini*
Paraguay

Onychocerus scorpio, ♂, Anisocerini, French Guiana — *Onychocerus scorpio*
♂
*Anisocerini*
French Guiana

Onychocerus concentricus, ♂, Anisocerini, French Guiana — *Onychocerus concentricus*
♂
*Anisocerini*
French Guiana

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Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography • use implemented key in next section

key of Onychocerus • see Julio & Monné, 2001

Implemented key

Use key to determinate specimens...

proposed key to select

a) Key to species adapted from (Julio & Monné,2001) • not translated

possible resulting taxa

List of species

8 species...

8 species

Onychocerus aculeicornis (Kirby, 1818)

image
- Guyane, Belizon • 1♂ • 13 mm • ix-2004 • lam.#8741
- Guyane, Cacao • 1♂1♀ • 11-16 mm • x-2008 • lam.#14551, 14552
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk32 (piste) • 1♀ • 16 mm • viii-2003 • lam.#8740
- Paraguay, Concepcion, Cororo • 1♂ • 14 mm • xii-2004 • lam.#10130
- Paraguay, Concepcion, Zanja Moroti • 1♀ • 13 mm • xi-2004 • lam.#10129
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
datas
Onychocerus albitarsis Pascoe, 1859

image
- Brazil, Paraná, Londrina • 1♂ • 14.5 mm • xi-2016 • lam.#20429
- Paraguay, Canindeyú, Güyra Keha • 1♂ • 20.5 mm • xi-2013 • lam.#17769
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
datas
Onychocerus ampliatus Bates, 1875
Onychocerus concentricus Bates, 1862

image
- Guyane française, Montsinery • 1♂ • 19 mm • ix-1986 • lam.#3949
- Guyane française, Piste de Kaw • 1♀ • 18 mm • i-1995 • lam.#3144
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collection
datas
Onychocerus giesberti Julio & Monné, 2001
Onychocerus hovorei Julio & Monné, 2001
Onychocerus scorpio (Fabricius, 1781)

image
- Bolivie, Nor Yungas, Caranavi, 1000m • 1♂ • x-2002 • lam.#7386
- Guyane française, Montsinery • 3♂ • ix-1986 • lam.#7383, 7384, 7385
- Guyane française, Paramana • 1♀ • x-1977 • lam.#7381
- Guyane française, Rorota • 2♂1♀ • 16.5 mm • xii-1976 • lam.#7378, 7379, 7380
- Guyane française, Saül • 1♀ • 17.5 mm • xii-1989 • lam.#1366
- Guyane française, Tonnegrande, rivière des Cascades, Tikilili • 1♂ • lam.#7382
- Guyane, Montagne de Kaw, pk52 • 1♀ • 17 mm • viii-2014 • lam.#17698
- Guyane, Rémire-Montjoly, sentier du Rorota • 1♂ • 16.5 mm • iii-1999 • lam.#3662
- Guyane, Tonate, RN1, pk34 • 1♂ • 20 mm • ix-2015 • lam.#18174
- Guyane, Tonnegrande, riv. des Cascades, D5 • 1♀ • iii-1999 • lam.#3660
- Pérou, Satipo • 1♂ • 23.5 mm • ix-1989 • lam.#2005
- Vénézuela • 1♀ • lam.#13190
datas
Onychocerus versutus (Lane, 1966)

Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Onychocerus...

2 taxa refer to Onychocerus

Onychocerus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1830 [ sp. type : Cerambyx scorpio Fabricius, 1781 ]
Scorpionus Smith, 1884

Bibliography

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

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

Onychocerus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville • Ann. Sci. nat. • 1830 • 21 : 181 [ nov ]
Onychocerus ; Audinet-Serville • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1835 • 1, 4 : 83 [ div ]
Onychocerus ; White • Cat. Col. Brit. Mus. • 1855 • II, 8 : 408 [ div ]
Onychocerus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 33 [ div ]
Onychocerus ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 20, 351
Scorpionus Smith • The Amer. Natur. • 1884 • 18, 7 : 727 [ nov ]
Onychocerus ; Villiers • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (n.s.) • 1980 • 16, 4 : 586 [ div ]
Onychocerus ; Julio & Monné • Bolm Mus. Nac. • 2001 • 443 : 1, 5 [ key ]
Onychocerus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 168 [ div ]

details
Onychocerus ; Chalumeau & Touroult • Pensoft Publ. • 2005 : 168

General information
- distinctive characters

Plate in gallery Box in collection