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Phytoecia melanocephala

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


Phytoecia (Obereina) melanocephala (Fabricius, 1787)

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

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

Phytoecia (Obereina) melanocephala (Fabricius, 1787) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Phytoecia 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
21,820 sp/ssp.
tribe
Saperdini
2,635 sp/ssp.
genus
Phytoecia
318 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Obereina
1 sp.
species
melanocephala


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Phytoecia melanocephala



Group

melanocephala  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

3 taxa refer to Phytoecia melanocephala



Bibliography

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

  • Saperda melanocephala Fabricius • Hafniae, Proft • 1787 • 1  : 148 [ nov loc ]
  • Phytoecia rubricollis Lucas • Impr. Nat. • 1849 • 2  : 485 [ nov ill ]
  • Phytoecia lineatocollis Levrat • Et. Ent. • 1859 • 1 [ nov ]
  • Phytoecia (Obereina) rubricollis ; Ganglbauer • Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien • 1886 • 35  : 524 [ des ]
  • Phytoecia (Rubrophytoecia) melanocephala ; Breuning • Misc. Ent. • 1943 • 40  : 103 [ des ]
  • Phytoecia (Obereina) melanocephala ; Villiers • Faune Emp. Fr. • 1946 • 5  : 141 [ ill ]
  • Phytoecia melanocephala ; Chavanon • L'Entomologiste • 1999 • 55 (4)  : 167 [ loc ]
  • Phytoecia (Blepisanis) melanocephala ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6  : 302 [ loc ]
    details

    Phytoecia (Blepisanis) melanocephala ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 302

    Distribution

    • Morocco
    • Algeria
    • Tunisia
    • Italy
  • Phytoecia (Rubrophytoecia) melanocephala ; Danilevsky • Zootaxa • 2018 • 4521 (1)  : 129 [ div ]
    details

    Phytoecia (Rubrophytoecia) melanocephala ; Danilevsky • Zootaxa • 2018 • 4521 (1) : 129

    General information

    • distinctive characters


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Phytoecia rubricollis Lucas, 1849 • see Lucas, 1849
  • Phytoecia (Obereina) melanocephala (Fabricius, 1787) • see Villiers, 1946


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