Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Phytoecia (Opsilia)

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


Phytoecia (Opsilia) Mulsant, 1863

E. Mulsant is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Opsilia flavicans Mulsant, 1863.

Phytoecia (Opsilia) Mulsant, 1863 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.

Phytoecia (Opsilia) has 11 species and subspecies (10 species plus 1 non-nominal subspecies). The subgenus is a subdivision of 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
21,898 sp/ssp.
tribe
Saperdini
2,642 sp/ssp.
genus
Phytoecia
323 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Opsilia
10 sp. + 1 non-nominal subsp.


Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • key of Opsilia • see Vives, 2000


List of species

11 species and subspecies (10 species plus 1 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) aspericollis Holzschuh, 1981
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) bucharica Breuning, 1943
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) chinensis Breuning, 1943
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) coerulescens coerulescens (Scopoli, 1763)
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) coerulescens cretensis Breuning, 1947
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) irakensis Breuning, 1967
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) malachitica Lucas, 1849
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) prasina Reitter, 1911
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) schurmanni Fuchs, 1971
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) transcaspica Fuchs, 1955
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) varentzowi Semenov Tian-Shanskij, 1897


Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Phytoecia (Opsilia)



Bibliography

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

  • Opsilia Mulsant • Ed. Magnin, Blanchard & Cie • 1863 • ed. 2, 1  : 387 [ nov ]
  • Phytoecia = Opsilia ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 120
  • Phytoecia (Hoplotoma) Perez-Arcas • An. Soc. esp. Hist. Nat. • 1874 • 3  : 151 [ nov ]
  • Opsilia ; Vives • Fna. Iberica • 2000 • 12  : 483, 486, 650 [ key ]
  • Phytoecia (Opsilia) ; Lazarev • Hum. Sp. Inter. Alm. • 2024 • 13 (5)  : 419 [ div ]
    details

    Phytoecia (Opsilia) ; Lazarev • Hum. Sp. Inter. Alm. • 2024 • 13 (5) : 419

    General information

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