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Tragocephala nobilis
Tragocephala nobilis is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Tragocephala nobilis (Fabricius, 1787)
J.C. Fabricius is the author of the original taxon.
Tragocephala nobilis (Fabricius, 1787) 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 | |
nobilis | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Tragocephala nobilis...
Distribution for Tragocephala nobilis
Group
nobilis [1]
Subgroup of
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Tragocephalini
Gabon
Taxa, synonyms
44 taxa refer to Tragocephala nobilis...
44 taxa refer to Tragocephala nobilis
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Lamia nobilis Fabricius, 1787
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Saperda laeta Fabricius, 1801 [ type locality : Guinea ]
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Tragocephala galathea Chevrolat, 1855 [ type locality : Vieux Calabar ]
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Tragocephala chloris Chevrolat, 1858 [ type locality : Vieux Calabar ]
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Tragocephala bonvouloirii Thomson, 1860 [ type locality : Sierra-Leone ]
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Tragocephala velutina Thomson, 1860 [ type locality : Sierra-Leone ]
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Tragocephala delia Thomson, 1865 [ type locality : Angola ]
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Tragocephala histrionica Harold, 1878 [ type locality : Guinea, Inneren Guinea ]
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Tragocephala fuscovelutina Fairmaire, 1893 [ type locality : Oubanghi ]
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Tragocephala confluens Jordan, 1894 [ type locality : Gold Coast ]
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Tragocephala fasciata Kolbe, 1894 [ type locality : Nigéria, Adadia ]
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Tragocephala ochracea Jordan, 1894 [ type locality : Kuilu ]
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Tragocephala probi Hintz, 1909 [ type locality : Togo, Kpandu ]
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Tragocephala similis Hintz, 1909 [ type locality : Togo, Kpandu ]
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Tragocephala gorilla var. nigrovittata Aurivillius, 1914 [ type locality : Uganda ]
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Tragocephala neavei Aurivillius, 1914 [ type locality : Nyassaland, Mont Mlanje ]
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Tragocephala maynei Gahan, 1917 [ type locality : Belgian Congo ]
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Tragocephala schultzei Hintz, 1919 [ type locality : Deutschen Zentral-Afrika, Kimuenza ]
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Tragocephala gracilis Aurivillius, 1923 [ type locality : Gabun ]
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Tragocephala caerulescens ab. plagiata Aurivillius, 1927 [ type locality : Congogebiet, Eala ]
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Tragocephala nobilis ab. connata Breuning, 1934
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Tragocephala nobilis ab. delioides Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Afrique équatoriale française ]
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Tragocephala nobilis ab. glaucosignata Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Congo belge, Ngari-Aruwimi ]
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Tragocephala nobilis ab. grisescens Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Congo belge, Lukolela ]
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Tragocephala nobilis ab. latevittata Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Afrique équatoriale française, Gabon, Libreville ]
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Tragocephala nobilis ab. nivea Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Cameroun, Lolodorf ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. extrema Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Congo belge, Hemmptine-St-Benoit ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. transitiva Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Cameroun, Kribi ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. castnoides Breuning, 1938 [ type locality : Gabon, Bas Ogooué ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. nigerrima Breuning, 1938 [ type locality : Congo belge, Eala ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. nigroscutellaris Breuning, 1938 [ type locality : Congo belge, Kivu, Kitembo ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. progressiva Breuning, 1938 [ type locality : Congo belge, Kivou, Kalonge ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. postfasciata Breuning, 1939 [ type locality : Congo belge, Kafakumba ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. fontanai Baguena, 1942 [ type locality : Guinea continental española, Evinayong ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. latefasciata Breuning, 1950
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Tragocephala nobilis m. villiersi Lepesme & Breuning, 1950 [ type locality : Cameroun, Ndangi ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. bifasciata Baguena Corella, 1952 [ type locality : Fernando Poo I., Santa Isabel ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. mameti Breuning, 1952 [ type locality : Congo belge, Bikoro ]
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Tragocephala nobilis var. basosuturalis Gilmour, 1956 [ type locality : Gold Coast, Begoro ]
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Tragocephala nobilis var. diamenta Gilmour, 1956 [ type locality : Cameroons, Dengdeng ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. duploconnata Breuning, 1966 [ type locality : Togo, Bismarckburg ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. postnigra Breuning, 1967 [ type locality : Cameroun, Kribi ]
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Tragocephala nobilis m. rufescens Breuning, 1967 [ type locality : Cameroun ]
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Tragocephala nobilis var. castniopsis Entwistle
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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Lamia nobilis Fabricius • Hafniae, Proft • 1787 • 1 : 138 [ nov ]
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Cerambyx nobilis ; Gmelin • Lipsiae, Beer • 1790 • ed. 13, 1, 4 : 1830
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Saperda laeta Fabricius • Bibl. Acad. Nov. • 1801 • 2 : 318 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala nobilis ; Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4 : 342
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Tragocephala galathea Chevrolat • Rev. Mag. Zool. • 1855 • 2, 7 : 184 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala nobilis ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 30 [ ill div ]
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Tragocephala chloris Chevrolat • Rev. Mag. Zool. • 1858 • 2, 10 : 57 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala bonvouloirii Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 89 [ nov loc div ]
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Tragocephala velutina Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 90 [ nov loc div ]
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Tragocephala delia Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1865 • 19 : 551 [ nov loc div ]
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Tragocephala galathea ; Murray • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1870 • 4, 6 [ ill ]
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Tragocephala histrionica Harold • Mitt. münch. ent. Ver. • 1878 • 2 : 110 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala nobilis var. histrionica ; Harold • Coleopt. Hefte • 1879 • 16 : 192
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Tragocephala fuscovelutina Fairmaire • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1893 • 37 : 145 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala confluens Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1894 • 1, 1 : 206 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala ochracea Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1894 • 1, 1 : 206 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala similis Hintz • Deutsche Ent. Z. • 1909 : 558 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala probi Hintz • Deutsche Ent. Z. • 1909 : 559 [ nov loc ]
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Tragocephala gorilla var. nigrovittata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8, 29 : 19 [ nov loc div ]details
Tragocephala gorilla var. nigrovittata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8, 29 : 19
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Uganda
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Tragocephala neavei Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8, 29 : 19 [ nov loc div ]details
Tragocephala neavei Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1914 • 8, 29 : 19
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Nyassaland : Mont Mlanje
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography...
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Tragocephala nobilis (Fabricius, 1787) • see Thomson, 1857
- Tragocephala galathea Chevrolat, 1855 • see Murray, 1870
- Tragocephala gracilis Aurivillius, 1923 • see Aurivillius, 1923
- Tragocephala nobilis m. transitiva Breuning, 1934 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis ab. latevittata Breuning, 1934 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. nobilis Fabricius, 1787 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. ochracea Jordan, 1894 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. galathea Chevrolat, 1855 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. gracilis Aurivillius, 1923 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. bonvouloiri Thomson, 1860 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. fuscovelutina Fairmaire, 1893 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. nigrovittata Aurivillius, 1914 • see Breuning, 1934
- Tragocephala nobilis m. castnoides Breuning, 1938 • see Breuning, 1938
- Tragocephala nobilis m. progressiva Breuning, 1938 • see Breuning, 1938
- Tragocephala nobilis m. nigroscutellaris Breuning, 1938 • see Breuning, 1938
Collection
13 specimens in author's collection...
13 specimens in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Burundi, Teza • 1♀ • v-2009 • lam.#14555
- Cameroun, Menguémé • 1♂ • 15 mm • v-1998 • lam.#10394
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♂1♀ • 17-20 mm • xi-1995 • lam.#3224, 3225
- Gabon, Parc National Ivindo, Ipassa • 1♀ • 20 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#19803
- Côte d'Ivoire, Akoupé • 1♀ • 17 mm • i-1990 • lam.#1321
- Côte d'Ivoire, Anjana • 2♀ • 16-19 mm • ix-1978 • lam.#2231, 2232
- Côte d'Ivoire, Banco • 1♂ • 16 mm • ii-1992 • lam.#1322
- R. C. I., Alepe • 2♀ • 14.5 mm • ix-1986 • lam.#11799, 11801
- R. C. I., Forêt de Banco • 1♂ • 15.5 mm • iv-1986 • lam.#11800
- Togo, Fazao • 1♀ • 15 mm • v-1989 • lam.#2492