''Callimetopus'', described by
Émile Blanchard
Charles Émile Blanchard (6 March 1819 – 11 February 1900) was a French zoologist and entomologist.
Career
Blanchard was born in Paris. His father was an artist and naturalist and Émile began natural history very early in life. When he was ...
in 1853, is a genus of
longhorn beetle
The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described.
Most species are characterized by Antenn ...
belonging to the subfamily
Lamiinae
Lamiinae, commonly called flat-faced longhorns, are a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). The subfamily includes over 750 genera, rivaled in diversity within the family only by the subfamily Cerambycinae
Cerambycinae is a s ...
, tribe
Pteropliini
Pteropliini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae.Bezark, Larry GA Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
Taxonomy
* '' Abaraeus'' Jordan, 1903
* '' Abryna'' Newman, 1842
* '' Acanthe ...
.
[ It is widespread in ]Southeast Asia
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with many species in the Philippines
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and the adjacent islands.[
]
Species
The genus includes the following species:
References
External links
Gallery of the genus ''Callimetopus''
Pteropliini
Cerambycidae genera
Taxa named by Émile Blanchard
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