Biology:Euryphagus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Euryphagus
Euryphagus maxillosus (Olivier, 1795 - Mindanao, Philippines 03.jpg
Euryphagus maxillosus (female) from Mindanao, Philippines
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Euryphagus lundii (female)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Tribe: Trachyderini
Genus: Euryphagus
J. Thomson, 1864
Type species
Cerambyx lundii
Fabricius, 1793
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Eurycephalus
    Dejean, 1835 nec Gray, 1831

Euryphagus is a genus of longhorn beetles native to tropical Asia. It is classified in the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Cerambycinae, and the tribe Trachyderini.[2] The generic name is derived from Greek εὐρύς (eurús, "wide") and φαγεῖν (phageîn, "to eat") referring to the broad mandibles of the males.[3]

Species

Euryphagus includes the following species, along with their synonyms and distribution ranges:[3][4]

  • Euryphagus lundii (Fabricius, 1793) - found throughout tropical Asia
= Euryphagus nigripes (Olivier) Pascoe, 1866
  • Euryphagus miniatus (Fairmaire, 1904) - found in southern China and Indochina
= Euryphagus chinensis Gressitt, 1939
  • Euryphagus maxillosus (Olivier, 1795) - Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Laos, Myanmar, Malaya, Philippines
= Euryphagus pictus (Voet, 1778) (permanently unavailable)
Euryphagus quadrimacula (Voet, 1806) (permanently unavailable)
Euryphagus bipunctatus (Schoenherr, 1817)
Euryphagus nigricollis (Heller, 1913)
  • Euryphagus ustulatus Achard, 1912 - found in Borneo
  • Euryphagus variabilis (Pascoe, 1860) - found in the Maluku Islands

References

  1. Bousquet, Yves; Bouchard, Patrice (2 April 2013). "The genera in the second catalogue (1833–1836) of Dejean's Coleoptera collection". ZooKeys (282): 1–219. doi:10.3897/zookeys.282.4401. PMID 23794836. 
  2. Ivan Löbl & Ales Smetana, ed (2010). Chrysomeloidea. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. 6. Apollo Books. p. 197. ISBN 9789004260917. https://books.google.com/books?id=qt8zDwAAQBAJ&q=Euryphagus&pg=PA197. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Euryphagus Thomson, 1864". GBIF France. http://titan.gbif.fr/sel_genre2.php. Retrieved 2 December 2018. 
  4. "Philippine species of Euryphagus clarified". http://salagubang.net/blog/2008/02/04/philippine-species-of-euryphagus-clarified/. Retrieved 2 December 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14832818 entry