Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Tragocephala gorilla

Tragocephala gorilla is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-


Tragocephala gorilla Thomson, 1857

J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.

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

Tragocephala gorilla Thomson, 1857 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the genus Tragocephala ranked in the tribe Tragocephalini.


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
21,934 sp/ssp.
tribe
Tragocephalini
277 sp/ssp.
genus
Tragocephala
40 sp.
species
gorilla


Region



Group

gorilla  [1]

Subgroup of



Gallery

Last images of Tragocephala Gorilla, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Tragocephala gorilla, ♂ [JPRC], Tragocephalini, Togo
Tragocephala gorilla
♂ [JPRC]
Tragocephalini
Togo
Tragocephala gorilla, ♀ [JPRC], Tragocephalini, Togo
Tragocephala gorilla
♀ [JPRC]
Tragocephalini
Togo
Tragocephala gorilla, ♂, Tragocephalini, Togo
Tragocephala gorilla

Tragocephalini
Togo
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Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Tragocephala gorilla

  • Tragocephala gorilla Thomson, 1857 [ type locality : Guinée ]
  • Tragocephala gorilla var. intermedia Aurivillius, 1914 [ type locality : Uganda, Toro im Mpanga ]


Bibliography

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

  • Tragocephala gorilla Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1  : 33 [ nov loc ill div ]
  • Tragocephala gorilla ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2  : 170 [ loc ]
    details

    Tragocephala gorilla ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 170

    Distribution

    • Gabon
  • Tragocephala gorilla var. intermedia Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8 (29)  : 19 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Tragocephala gorilla var. intermedia Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8 (29) : 19

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Uganda : Toro im Mpanga
    • Congo belge : Ituri
  • Tragocephala gorilla ; Hintz • Ann. Naturhistor. Mus. Wien • 1916 • 30  : 232 [ loc ]
    details

    Tragocephala gorilla ; Hintz • Ann. Naturhistor. Mus. Wien • 1916 • 30 : 232

    Distribution

    • Zentralafrika : Mawambi ; Moera
  • Tragocephala nobilis m. gorilla ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13)  : 78 [ ill div ]
  • Tragocephala nobilis m. intermedia ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6 (1-13)  : 79 [ loc ill div ]
  • Tragocephala gorilla m. intermedia ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11  : 5 [ loc ill div ]
    details

    Tragocephala gorilla m. intermedia ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11 : 5

    General information

    • distinctive characters ; remark
    • color photo

    Distribution

    • Ouganda : forêt de Mabira
  • Tragocephala gorilla ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11  : 5, 6 [ loc ill div ]
    details

    Tragocephala gorilla ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11 : 5, 6

    General information

    • distinctive characters ; remark
    • color photo

    Distribution

    • R. Centrafricaine : Boukoko ; la Maboké


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



Collection

4 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Togo, Kloto, Kpalime • 1♂1♀ • 21.5-23 mm • xi-1999 • lam.#4639, 4640
  • Togo, Monts Atakora • 1♂1♀ • 20.5-25 mm • vi-1997, vii-1998 • lam.#4637, 4638