Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Tmesisternus politus

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


Tmesisternus politus Blanchard, 1853

C.E. Blanchard is the author of the original taxon.

Tmesisternus politus Blanchard, 1853 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Tmesisternus genus ranked in the Tmesisternini 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
Tmesisternini
468 sp/ssp.
genus
Tmesisternus
343 sp/ssp.
species
politus


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Tmesisternus politus



Group

politus  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

4 taxa refer to Tmesisternus politus



Bibliography

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

  • Tmesisternus politus Blanchard • Gide et J. Baudry • 1853 • 4  : 288 [ nov loc ]
  • Icthyosoma dejeani Montrouzier • Ann. Soc. agric. Lyon • 1855 • 2 (7) 1  : 59 [ nov ]
  • Tmesisternus politus ; White • Cat. Col. Brit. Mus. • 1855 • II (8)  : 338 [ div ]
  • Icthyosomus politus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860  : 358
  • Tmesisternus politus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4  : 461 [ loc div ]
    details

    Tmesisternus politus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4 : 461

    General information

    • description

    Distribution

    • Aru
    • New Guinea : Triton Bay
  • Tmesisternus equestris Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4  : 462 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Tmesisternus equestris Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1867 • 3 (3) 4 : 462

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • Dorey
    • Saylee
  • Tmesisternus (Tmesisternus) politus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (139-148)  : 573 [ ill syn ]
  • Tmesisternus politus = Icthyosoma dejeani ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (139-148)  : 573
  • Tmesisternus politus = Tmesisternus equestris ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (139-148)  : 573
  • Tmesisternus (Tmesisternus) politus m. aruensis ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1945 • 16 (139-148)  : 573 [ ill ]
  • Tmesisternus politus ; Gressitt • Pacif. Ins. Monograph. • 1984 • 41  : 140 [ syn ]
  • Tmesisternus politus = Tmesisternus aruensis ; Gressitt • Pacif. Ins. Monograph. • 1984 • 41  : 140


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Tmesisternus (Tmesisternus) politus Blanchard, 1853 • see Breuning, 1945
  • Tmesisternus (Tmesisternus) politus m. aruensis Gahan, 1915 • see Breuning, 1945


Collection

10 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Aru, Kobror I., Algadang vill. env. • 1♀ • 22 mm • iii-2010 • lam.#20682
  • Britisch Neu Guinea, Bulolo River, 500 Fluss • 4♂ • lam.#14006, 14007, 14008, 14009
  • Irian Jaya, Timika • 1♂1♀ • 19-19.5 mm • xi-1998 • lam.#13443, 13461
  • Irian Jaya, Yahukimo • 1♂1♀ • 18.5-21.5 mm • xii-2008 • lam.#15736, 15737
  • West Papua, Manokwari prov. • 1♀ • 20 mm • lam.#21843