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Tetraophthalmus nitens

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


Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) nitens (Fabricius, 1801)

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

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

Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) nitens (Fabricius, 1801) 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
21,820 sp/ssp.
tribe
Astathini
196 sp/ssp.
genus
Tetraophthalmus
54 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Tetraophthalmus
52 sp/ssp.
species
nitens


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Tetraophthalmus nitens



Group

nitens  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

10 taxa refer to Tetraophthalmus nitens

  • Cerambyx nitens Fabricius, 1801 [ type locality : Sumatra ]
  • Cerambyx ignitus Fabricius, 1803 [ type locality : Sumatra ]
  • Astathes apicalis Thomson, 1865 [ type locality : Malasia ]
  • Astathes fabricii Thomson, 1865 [ type locality : Juthia, Siam ]
  • Astathes humeralis Heyden, 1897 [ type locality : Borneo, ad flumineum Baram ]
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. flavipennis Breuning, 1956 [ type locality : Sumatra, Mont Dampoean ]
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. flavipes Breuning, 1956 [ type locality : Presqu'île de Malacca ]
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. nigroapicalis Breuning, 1956 [ type locality : Sumatra, Medan ]
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. thomsoni Breuning, 1956 [ type locality : Bornéo, Kinabalu ]
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. vagemaculata Breuning, 1960 [ type locality : Bornéo, Mont Kinabalu ]


Bibliography

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

  • Cerambyx nitens Fabricius • Bibl. Acad. Nov. • 1801 • 2  : 279 [ nov loc ]
  • Cerambyx ignitus Fabricius • Helmstadii • 1803 • ed. 2  : 22 [ nov loc syn ]
  • Cerambyx ignitus = Cerambyx nitens ; Fabricius • Helmstadii • 1803 • ed. 2  : 22
  • Tetraophthalmus nitens ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1  : 55 [ loc div ]
  • Astathes fabricii Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1865 • 19  : 558 [ nov loc div ]
  • Astathes apicalis Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1865 • 19  : 558 [ nov loc div ]
  • Astathes nitens ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4  : 350 [ div ]
    details

    Astathes nitens ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4 : 350

    General information

    • description

    Distribution

    • Sumatra
  • Astathes nitens ; Gahan • Trans. Ent. Soc. London • 1901 • 1  : 54 [ loc ]
  • Astathes nitens ; Fisher • J. Fed. Mal. Stat. Mus. • 1935 • 17 (30)  : 629 [ loc ]
    details

    Astathes nitens ; Fisher • J. Fed. Mal. Stat. Mus. • 1935 • 17 (30) : 629

    Distribution

    • Brit. N. Borneo, Mount Kinabalu : Kiau, 3000 feet
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 429, 491 [ div syn ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 429, 491

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Presqu'île de Malacca
    • Sumatra
    • Siam
    • Bornéo
    • Nias
  • Cerambyx nitens = Cerambyx ignitus ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 492
  • Cerambyx nitens = Astathes fabricii ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 492
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. flavipennis Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 429, 492 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. flavipennis Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 429, 492

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Sumatra : Mont Dampoean
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. flavipes Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 428, 492 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. flavipes Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 428, 492

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Presqu'île de Malacca
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. apicalis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 429, 492 [ div syn ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. apicalis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 429, 492

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • synonymy
  • Astathes apicalis = Astathes humeralis ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 492
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. thomsoni Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 429, 492 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. thomsoni Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 429, 492

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Bornéo : Kinabalu
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. nigroapicalis Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3  : 428, 492 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. nigroapicalis Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 428, 492

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Sumatra : Medan
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens m. vagemaculata Breuning • Bull. Soc. ent. France • 1960 • 65  : 149 [ nov loc ]
  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens ; Hayashi • Bull. Jap. Ent. Acad. • 1976 • 9 (2)  : 38 [ ill ]


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) nitens (Fabricius, 1801) • see Hayashi, 1976


Collection

1 specimen in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • West Sumatra, Harau Valley,25 km N Payakumbuh, 600 m alt. • 1♂ • 11 mm • vi-2013 • lam.#19325