''Domitia'' is a genus of Long-Horned Beetles in the

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

family

Cerambycidae The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns, are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by extremely long antennae, which are often as long as or longer than ...

. There are about seven described species in ''Domitia'', found in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Species

These seven species belong to the genus ''Domitia'': * ''

Domitia aenea ''Domitia aenea'' is a species of long-horned beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is found in Ghana, Guinea, and Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the sou ...

'' (Parry, 1849) (

Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in Ghana–Ivory Coast border, the west, Burkina ...

, Guinea,

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is ...

) * ''

Domitia basilewskyi ''Domitia basilewskyi'' is a species of flat-faced longhorns in the beetle family Cerambycidae The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns, are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Mos ...

'' Breuning, 1955 ( Rwanda) * ''

Domitia bomansi ''Domitia bomansi'' is a species of flat-faced longhorns in the beetle family Cerambycidae. It is found in DR Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informal ...

'' Breuning, 1965 (

DR Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

) * ''

Domitia cervina ''Domitia cervina'' is a species of flat-faced longhorns in the beetle family Cerambycidae. It is found in Angola, DR Congo, Gabon, Central African Republic, and Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du C ...

'' Hintz, 1913 (Sub-Saharan Africa) * ''

Domitia lupanaria ''Domitia lupanaria'' is a species of flat-faced longhorns in the beetle family Cerambycidae. It is found in Gabon. This species was described by James Thomson in 1858. References Endemic fauna of Gabon Lamiini Beetles described in 1 ...

'' Thomson, 1858 (

Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north ...

) * ''

Domitia marshalli ''Domitia marshalli'' is a species of flat-faced longhorns in the beetle family Cerambycidae. It is found in the Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and DR Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: Rép ...

'' Breuning, 1935 (Sub-Saharan Africa) * ''

Domitia viridipennis ''Domitia viridipennis'' is a species of flat-faced longhorns in the beetle family Cerambycidae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. This species was described by Chevrolat in 1855, originally under the genus '' Monohammus''. References ...

'' (Chevrolat, 1855) (

Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west- central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; th ...

Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of G ...

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References

Lamiini Cerambycidae genera {{Lamiini-stub