''Mallosia'', described by
Étienne Mulsant
Martial Étienne Mulsant (2 March 1797, Marnand, Rhône – 4 November 1880) was a French entomologist and ornithologist.
Biography
Initially employed in commerce, Mulsant wrote ''Lettres à Julie sur l'entomologie, suivies d'une description mét ...
in 1847, is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
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 ...
s of 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
Saperdini
Saperdini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae.
Taxonomy
The following genera are recognised in the tribe Saperdini:
* '' Acronioglenea'' Breuning 1974
* '' Bifidunguiglenea'' Lin & Tavakilian, 2012
* '' Blamada'' Lin & Holz ...
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Biolib.cz - genus Mallosia
Retrieved on 28 Sep 2014 It is distributed in the Palearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is a biogeographic realm of the Earth, the largest of eight. Confined almost entirely to the Eastern Hemisphere, it stretches across Europe and Asia, north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa.
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, from Greece to Caucasus and Iran.
Distribution
The genus includes:
* subgenus ''Mallosia'' Mulsant, 1863
** species '' Mallosia graeca'' (Sturm, 1843)
* subgenus ''Micromallosia'' Pic, 1900
** species '' Mallosia heinzorum'' Holzschuh, 1991
** species '' Mallosia heydeni'' (Ganglbauer, 1888)
** species '' Mallosia theresae'' (Pic, 1900)
* subgenus ''Anatomallosia'' Ă–zdikmen & Aytar, 2012
** species '' Mallosia nonnigra'' Ă–zdikmen & Aytar, 2012
* subgenus ''Eumallosia'' Danilevsky, 1990
** species '' Mallosia armeniaca'' Pic, 1897
** species '' Mallosia brevipes'' Pic, 1897
** species '' Mallosia costata'' Pic, 1898
** species '' Mallosia herminae'' Reitter, 1890
** species '' Mallosia imperatrix'' Abeille de Perrin, 1885
* subgenus ''Eusemnosia'' Ă–zdikmen & Aytar, 2012
** species '' Mallosia baiocchii'' (Sama, 2000)
** species '' Mallosia interrupta'' Pic, 1905
** species '' Mallosia mirabilis'' Faldermann, 1837
** species '' Mallosia tristis'' Reitter, 1888
* subgenus ''Submallosia'' Ă–zdikmen & Aytar, 2012
** species '' Mallosia jakowlewi'' Semenov, 1895
** species '' Mallosia tamashaczi'' Sama & Székely, 2010
* subgenus ''Semnosia'' K. Daniel, 1904
** species '' Mallosia galinae'' Danilevsky, 1990
** species '' Mallosia scovitzii'' (Faldermann, 1837)
References
Saperdini
Cerambycidae genera
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