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Tragocephala morio
Tragocephala morio is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Tragocephala morio Jordan, 1903
K. Jordan is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Tanzania.
Tragocephala morio Jordan, 1903 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.
The species is combined with the Tragocephala genus ranked in the Tragocephalini 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 | |
20,326 sp. | |
tribe | |
Tragocephalini | |
266 sp. | |
genus | |
Tragocephala | |
40 sp. | |
species | |
morio | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Tragocephala morio...
Distribution for Tragocephala morio
Group
morio [1]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



♀
Tragocephalini
Malawi

♂
Tragocephalini
Tanzania
Taxa, synonyms
3 taxa refer to Tragocephala morio...
3 taxa refer to Tragocephala morio
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Tragocephala morio Jordan, 1903 [ type locality : German East Africa, Manow ]
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Tragocephala nyassica Hintz, 1909
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Tragocephala morio m. itzingeriana Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Nyassaland ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data...
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Tragocephala morio Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10, 2 : 167 [ nov loc div ]details
Tragocephala morio Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10, 2 : 167
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] German East Africa : Manow
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Tragocephala nyassica Hintz • Deutsche Ent. Z. • 1909 : 559 [ nov ]
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Tragocephala morio ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6, 1-13 : 66 [ loc ill div ]
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Tragocephala morio ab. nyassica ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6, 1-13 : 66 [ div ]
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Tragocephala morio m. itzingeriana Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6, 1-13 : 66 [ nov loc div ]
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Tragocephala morio ; Sudre & Teocchi • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 14 : 7 [ loc ]details
Tragocephala morio ; Sudre & Teocchi • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 14 : 7
Distribution
- [locality type] Nyassaland
- Malawi (Nord) : Chitipa district, Mughese forest reserve
- Malawi (Sud) : Nuankas Hills ; Misuku Hills
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography...
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Tragocephala morio Jordan, 1903 • see Breuning, 1934
Collection
2 specimens in author's collection...
2 specimens in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Malawi, Chitipa • 1♀ • 28.5 mm • iii-1992 • lam.#13617
- Tanzanie, Mt. Rungwe • 1♂ • 26 mm • iv-2004 • lam.#12898