Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Philomecyna

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


Philomecyna Kolbe, 1893

H.J. Kolbe is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Philomecyna pilosella Kolbe, 1894.

Philomecyna Kolbe, 1893 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Philomecyna has 10 species. This genus is ranked in the Apomecynini 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
21,802 sp/ssp.
tribe
Apomecynini
1,866 sp/ssp.
genus
Philomecyna
10 sp.


Region

World  [10]

distribution map

Distribution for species of Philomecyna



Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • key of Philomecyna • see Breuning, 1960


List of species

10 species

  • Philomecyna allardi Breuning, 1966
  • Philomecyna camerunica (Aurivillius, 1907)
  • Philomecyna fuscicollis Breuning, 1965
  • Philomecyna kivuensis Breuning, 1954
  • Philomecyna leleupi Breuning, 1975
  • Philomecyna persimilis Breuning, 1978
  • Philomecyna pilosella Kolbe, 1894
  • Philomecyna rufoantennalis Breuning, 1978
  • Philomecyna spinosa (Aurivillius, 1907)
  • Philomecyna tanganjicae Breuning, 1964


Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Philomecyna



Bibliography

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

  • Parischnia Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18)  : 121 [ nov div ]
    details

    Parischnia Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 121

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name
  • Philomecyna ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. Congo Tervuren • 1954 • 1  : 310 [ div syn ]
    details

    Philomecyna ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. Congo Tervuren • 1954 • 1 : 310

    General information

    • description
    • synonymy
  • Philomecyna = Parischnia ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. Congo Tervuren • 1954 • 1  : 310
  • Philomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1)  : 218 [ div ]
    details

    Philomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1) : 218

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Philomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (2)  : 601 [ key div ]
    details

    Philomecyna ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (2) : 601

    General information

    • description ; key
  • Philomecyna ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3)  : 419 [ div ]
    details

    Philomecyna ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 419

    General information

    • remark


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