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- Key to subgroups
- Implemented key
- List of species
- Taxa, synonyms
- Bibliography
Tmesisternini
Tmesisternini is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Tmesisternini Blanchard, 1853
C.E. Blanchard is the author of the original taxon.
Tmesisternini Blanchard, 1853 is the full name of the group-tribe in the taxonomic classification system.
The tribe has 463 species and subspecies (426 species plus 37 non-nominal subspecies) combined to 12 genera.
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 | |
20,069 sp. | |
tribe | |
Tmesisternini | |
426 sp. |
Region
World

Distribution for species of Tmesisternini
Group
Tmesisternini
Gallery
Last images posted online



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Tmesisternini
Western New Guinea

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Tmesisternini
Western New Guinea

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Tmesisternini
Aru

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Tmesisternini
Eastern New Guinea

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Tmesisternini
Eastern New Guinea

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Tmesisternini
Aru

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Tmesisternini
Eastern New Guinea

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Tmesisternini
Aru
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography • use implemented key in next section
Implemented key
proposed keys to select
- a) Partial key to genus adapted from (Gressitt,1984)
- b) Partial key to genus adapted from (Withaar,2015)
possible resulting taxa
List of species
463 species and subspecies (426 species and 37 non-nominal subspecies)
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Arrhenotoides dubouzeti (Montrouzier, 1861)image
- Nouvelle-Calédonie, Yahoue • 2♂2♀ • 23-27 mm • vii-1978 • lam.#2097, 2098, 2099, 2123
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Blapsilon austrocaledonicum (Montrouzier, 1861)image
- Nouvelle-Calédonie, Goro Yate • 1lam. • 12 mm • x-1994 • lam.#2789
- Nouvelle-Calédonie, Poindimie • 1lam. • 12.5 mm • xii-1979 • lam.#2061
- Nouvelle-Calédonie, Yahoue • 1lam. • 14.5 mm • vii-1978 • lam.#2054
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Blapsilon irroratum Pascoe, 1860image
- Nouvelle-Calédonie, Poindimie • 2lam. • 13 mm • xii-1979 • lam.#2062, 2063
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Blapsilon montrouzieri Thomson, 1865
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Blapsilon purpureum Fauvel, 1906
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Blapsilon viridicolle (Chevrolat, 1858)
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Buprestomorpha montrouzieri Thomson, 1860image
- Nouvelle-Calédonie, Yahoue • 6♂2♀ • 26-29 mm • vii-1978 • lam.#2087, 2088, 2090, 2091, 2092, 2094, 2095, 2096
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Epiblapsilon tuberculatum Gressitt, 1984
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Pascoea angustana (Kriesche, 1923)
- Papua, Jayapura, Gresi District, Klaisu village • 1♀ • 22.5 mm • ii-2020 • lam.#21846
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Pascoea bilunata (Kriesche, 1923)
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Pascoea bimaculata (Gestro, 1876)
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Pascoea brunneoalba Gressitt, 1984
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Pascoea coeruleogrisea Breuning, 1950
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Pascoea degenerata (Heller, 1914)image
- Misool • 1♀ • 17.5 mm • xi-2016 • lam.#21879
- West Papua, 10km NE Kaimana (02), S3°34'42''E133°42'41'' • 1♂ • 14 mm • ii-2011 • lam.#16232
- West Papua, Manokwari prov. • 1♂1♀ • 20.5-22.5 mm • lam.#21844, 21845
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Pascoea dohrni (Fairmaire, 1883)
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Pascoea exarata (Pascoe, 1862)
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Pascoea idae White, 1855
- Key Besar I. • 1♀ • 21 mm • v-2012 • lam.#19133
- Seram • 1♂2♀ • 21.5-26 mm • ii-2012, xi-2012 • lam.#19130, 19131, 19132
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Pascoea meeki Breuning, 1966
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Pascoea mimica Gressitt, 1984
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Pascoea parcemaculata Breuning, 1948image
- Aru, S coast of Wokam I., 10-15 km NEE Wakua vill., 0-50 m • 1♂ • 19 mm • i-2015 • lam.#19126
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas
Taxa, synonyms
5 taxa refer to Tmesisternini
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Trigonopterini Aurivillius, 1922
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Spingnothitae Thomson, 1864
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Ichthyosomitae Thomson, 1864
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Arsysiides Lacordaire, 1872
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Tmesisternitae Blanchard, 1853
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Tmesisternitae Blanchard • Gide et J. Baudry • 1853 • 4 : 274 [ nov ]
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Tmesisternitae ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 76, 348 [ div ]
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Tmesisterninae ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 8 [ div ]details
Tmesisterninae ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3, 3, 1 : 8
General information
- distinctive characters
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Spingnothitae Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 31, 357 [ nov key div ]
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Ichthyosomitae Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 33, 358 [ nov div ]
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Tmesisternitae ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 36, 359 [ div ]
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Tmesisterninae ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3, 3, 4 : 439 [ key div ]details
Tmesisterninae ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3, 3, 4 : 439
General information
- key ; remark
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Arsysiides Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9, 2 : 479 [ nov ]
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Tmesisternides ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9, 2 : 479
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Trigonopterini Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73 : 229 [ nov ]
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Tmesisternini ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13 : 39, 48 [ key div ]details
Tmesisternini ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13 : 39, 48
General information
- distinctive characters ; regional key
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Tmesisternini ; Bousquet & Heffern & Bouchard & Nearns • Zootaxa • 2009 • 2321 : 10, 39 [ div ]details
Tmesisternini ; Bousquet & Heffern & Bouchard & Nearns • Zootaxa • 2009 • 2321 : 10, 39
General information
- remark
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Tmesisternini ; Withaar • Suara Serangga Papua • 2009 • 3, 3 : 26 [ key ]details
Tmesisternini ; Withaar • Suara Serangga Papua • 2009 • 3, 3 : 26
General information
- regional key
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Tmesisternini ; Bouchard & Bousquet & Davies & Alonso-Zarazaga & Lawrence & Lyal & Newton & Reid & Schmitt & Slipinski & Smith • ZooKeys • 2011 • 88 : 77, 503 [ div ]details
Tmesisternini ; Bouchard & Bousquet & Davies & Alonso-Zarazaga & Lawrence & Lyal & Newton & Reid & Schmitt & Slipinski & Smith • ZooKeys • 2011 • 88 : 77, 503
General information
- remark
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Tmesisternini ; Withaar • Suara Serangga Papua • 2015 • 9, 2 : 50 [ key ]details
Tmesisternini ; Withaar • Suara Serangga Papua • 2015 • 9, 2 : 50
General information
- key
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Tmesisternini ; Withaar • Suara Serangga Papua • 2017 • 10, 2 : 54 [ key ]details
Tmesisternini ; Withaar • Suara Serangga Papua • 2017 • 10, 2 : 54
General information
- key
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Tmesisternini ; Souza & Marinoni & Monné & Gómez-Zurita • Molecular Phyl. Evol. • 2020 • 145 : 13 [ div ]details
Tmesisternini ; Souza & Marinoni & Monné & Gómez-Zurita • Molecular Phyl. Evol. • 2020 • 145 : 13
General information
- Phylogeny