Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Tetraophthalmus levis

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


Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) levis (Newman, 1842)

E. Newman is the author of the original taxon.

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

Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) levis (Newman, 1842) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Tetraophthalmus genus ranked in the Astathini 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
21,859 sp/ssp.
tribe
Astathini
196 sp/ssp.
genus
Tetraophthalmus
54 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Tetraophthalmus
52 sp/ssp.
species
levis


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Tetraophthalmus levis



Group

levis  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

6 taxa refer to Tetraophthalmus levis



Bibliography

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

  • Astathes levis Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 1 (19)  : 299 [ nov loc ]
  • Tetraophthalmus levis ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1  : 56 [ div ]
  • Astathes divisa Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1859 • 2 (5)  : 47 [ nov div ]
    details

    Astathes divisa Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1859 • 2 (5) : 47

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] India
  • Astathes gallerucoides Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1865 • 19  : 557 [ nov loc div ]
  • Astathes basalis Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1865 • 19  : 557 [ nov loc div ]
  • Astathes casta Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1865 • 19  : 558 [ nov loc div ]
  • Astathes levis var. gallerucoides ; Gahan • Trans. Ent. Soc. London • 1901 • 1  : 49
  • Astathes levis var. basalis ; Gahan • Trans. Ent. Soc. London • 1901 • 1  : 49
  • Astathes plagiata Gahan • Trans. Ent. Soc. London • 1901 • 1  : 50 [ nov ]
  • Astathes levis ; Fisher • Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg. • 1934 • 10 (15)  : 6 [ loc ]
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 431, 503 [ div syn ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 431, 503

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Samar
    • Nord Luzon
  • Astathes levis = Astathes divisa ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 504
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis m. basalis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 431, 504 [ div syn ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis m. basalis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 431, 504

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • synonymy
  • Astathes basalis = Astathes casta ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 504
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis m. gallerucoides ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 430, 504 [ div ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis m. gallerucoides ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 430, 504

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis m. plagiata ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 431, 504 [ div ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) levis m. plagiata ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 431, 504

    General information

    • distinctive characters


Collection

5 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Philippines, Leyte • 1♂ • 14 mm • iv-2011 • lam.#14943
  • Philippines, Mindanao, Bukidnon • 1♂1♀ • 14-17 mm • v-2013, i-2014 • lam.#17042, 17893
  • Philippines, Mindanao, Mt. Apo • 1♀ • 15.5 mm • i-2014 • lam.#17044
  • Philippines, Samar, Samar Eastern Visayas • 1♀ • 17 mm • v-2011 • lam.#15496