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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus)
Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) Dejean, 1835
P.F. Dejean is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Cerambyx splendidus Fabricius, 1793.
Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) Dejean, 1835 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.
Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) has 52 species and subspecies (43 species plus 9 non-nominal subspecies). The subgenus is the nominal subdivision of Tetraophthalmus, genus ranked in the tribe Astathini.
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 | |
21,948 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Astathini | |
196 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Tetraophthalmus | |
54 sp/ssp. | |
subgenus | |
Tetraophthalmus | |
43 sp. + 9 non-nominal subsp. |
Region
World [52]

Distribution for species of Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus)
Group
(Tetraophthalmus) [52]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus), to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Tetraophthalmus episcopalis, ♀ [JPRC], Astathini, South China (Shaanxi)](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/_ASTetrepis14063i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Astathini
South China (Shaanxi)
![Tetraophthalmus episcopalis, ♂ [JPRC], Astathini, South China (Shaanxi)](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/_ASTetrepis14062i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Astathini
South China (Shaanxi)
![Tetraophthalmus violaceipennis, ♀ [JPRC], Astathini, Nepal](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/_ASTetrviol16634i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Astathini
Nepal
![Tetraophthalmus violaceipennis, ♂ [JPRC], Astathini, Nepal](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/_ASTetrviol16633i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Astathini
Nepal
![Tetraophthalmus terminatus, ♂ [JPRC], Astathini, Malayan Peninsula](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/_ASTetrterm14064i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Astathini
Malayan Peninsula
![Tetraophthalmus janthinipennis janthinipennis, ♂ [JPRC], Astathini, Vietnam](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/_ASTetrjant2274i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Astathini
Vietnam
![Tetraophthalmus bigemmatus, ♀ [JPRC], Astathini, Philippines (Mindanao)](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/ASTetrbige17043i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Astathini
Philippines (Mindanao)
![Tetraophthalmus perplexus, ♀ [JPRC], Astathini, Philippines (Luzon)](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/ASTetrperf16971i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Astathini
Philippines (Luzon)
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography • use implemented key in next section
Implemented key
proposed key to select
- a) Partial key to species adapted from (Breuning,1956) [part. Astathes : Pronotum pourvu d un tubercule conique] • not translated
possible resulting taxa
Latest events
List of species
52 species and subspecies (43 species plus 9 non-nominal subspecies)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) annamensis (Breuning, 1956)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) batoeensis (Breuning, 1956)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) bellus (Gahan, 1901)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) bigemmatus (Thomson, 1865)fig.
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) bimaculatoides (Breuning, 1971)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) bimaculatus (Fabricius, 1793)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) bipartitus bipartitus (Thomson, 1865)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) bipartitus weisei (Heyden, 1897)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) calopterus (Pascoe, 1860)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) cinctus (Gahan, 1901)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) contentiosus (Pascoe, 1867)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) costipennis (Fisher, 1935)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) cupripennis (Breuning, 1956)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) dimidiatus (Gory, 1844)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) episcopalis (Chevrolat, 1852)fig.
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) fasciatus (Gahan, 1901)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) flaviventris (Pascoe, 1867)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) formosanus (Breuning, 1956)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) fulgidior (Breuning, 1956)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) fulgidus (Fabricius, 1801)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) gemmulus (Thomson, 1865)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) gibbicollis gibbicollis (Thomson, 1865)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) gibbicollis siamensis (Breuning, 1956)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) gibbicollis tenasserimensis (Breuning, 1956)
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Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus) gibbicollis tibialis (Pic, 1921)
Taxa, synonyms
3 taxa refer to Tetraophthalmus (Tetraophthalmus)
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Tetraophthalmus Dejean, 1835 [ sp. type : Cerambyx splendidus Fabricius, 1793 ]
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Astathes Newman, 1842 [ sp. type : Astathes perplexa Newman, 1842 ]
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Tetraophthalmus Guerin, 1844
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Tetraophthalmus Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4 : 347 [ nov ]
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Astathes Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 1 (19) : 299 [ nov ]
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Tetraophthalmus Guerin • Baillère • 1844 • 7 : 244 [ nov ]
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Tetraophthalmus ; Blanchard • Paris, Didot • 1845 • 2 : 160
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Tetraophthalmus ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 48 [ div syn ]
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Tetraophthalmus = Astathes ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 48
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Astathes ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 68 [ syn ]
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Astathes = Tetraophthalmus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 68
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Astathes ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 118, 399
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Astathes ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4 : 348 [ div ]details
Astathes ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4 : 348
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
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Astathes ; Gahan • Trans. Ent. Soc. London • 1901 • 1 : 37
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Astathes ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 418, 426, 488 [ key div ]details
Astathes ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 418, 426, 488
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key ; (...)
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Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 426, 427, 490 [ key div ]details
Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1956 • 3 : 426, 427, 490
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key ; (...)
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Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) ; Breuning • Bull. Soc. roy. Sc. Nat. Laos • 1962 • 1 : 70 [ key ]details
Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) ; Breuning • Bull. Soc. roy. Sc. Nat. Laos • 1962 • 1 : 70
General information
- key update element
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Tetraophthalmus = Tetraophthalmus ; Sama • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 56
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Tetraophthalmus = Astathes ; Sama • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 56
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Tetraophthalmus ; Sama • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 56 [ div syn ]details
Tetraophthalmus ; Sama • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 56
General information
- remark
- synonymy
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Tetraophthalmus ; Vives & Heffern • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2012 • n.s., 10 : 12 [ div ]details
Tetraophthalmus ; Vives & Heffern • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2012 • n.s., 10 : 12
General information
- remark
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Tetraophthalmus ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 94 [ div ]details
Tetraophthalmus ; Bousquet & Bouchard • ZooKeys • 2013 • 282 : 94
General information
- remark