Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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  • Classification
  • Region
  • Group
  • Key to subgroups
  • Implemented key
  • List of species
  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Pentacosmia

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


Pentacosmia Newman, 1842

E. Newman is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Pentacosmia scoparia Newman, 1842.

Pentacosmia Newman, 1842 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Pentacosmia has 4 species. This genus is ranked in the Desmiphorini 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
21,898 sp/ssp.
tribe
Desmiphorini
1,615 sp/ssp.
genus
Pentacosmia
4 sp.


Region

World  [4]

distribution map

Distribution for species of Pentacosmia



Group

Pentacosmia  [4]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 4 species


Key to subgroups

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

  • key of Pentacosmia • see Breuning, 1976


Implemented key

proposed key to select

  • a) Key to species adapted from (Breuning,1976) [Rhodopinini As.-Aus.] • not translated


List of species

4 species

  • Pentacosmia cacioides (Breuning, 1938)
  • Pentacosmia conferta (Pascoe, 1863)
  • Pentacosmia scoparia Newman, 1842
  • Pentacosmia tasmanica Breuning, 1968


Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Pentacosmia

  • Pentacosmia Newman, 1842 [ sp. type : Pentacosmia scoparia Newman, 1842 ]
  • Mimancita Breuning, 1938 [ sp. type : Mimancita cacioides Breuning, 1938 ]


Bibliography

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

  • Pentacosmia Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 23  : 361 [ nov ]
  • Pentacosmia ; White • Cat. Col. Brit. Mus. • 1855 • II (8)  : 367 [ div ]
  • Pentacosmia ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 56, 368
  • Mimancita Breuning • Sborn. Ent. Odd. Nar. Mus. Pr. • 1938 • 16 (155)  : 94 [ nov ]
  • Pentacosmia = Mimancita ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1958 • 34 (22)  : 42
  • Pentacosmia ; Breuning • Sciences Nat • 1976  : 119 [ key div ]
    details

    Pentacosmia ; Breuning • Sciences Nat • 1976 : 119

    General information

    • description ; key
  • Pentacosmia ; Ashman & al. • Syst. Ent. • 2021 • 47  : 226 [ div ]
    details

    Pentacosmia ; Ashman & al. • Syst. Ent. • 2021 • 47 : 226

    General information

    • Phylogeny ; remark


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