Euryphagus

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]

Euryphagus
Euryphagus maxillosus (female) from Mindanao, Philippines
Euryphagus lundii (female)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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]

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. PMC 3677338. PMID 23794836.
  2. Ivan Löbl & Ales Smetana, ed. (2010). Chrysomeloidea. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 6. Apollo Books. p. 197. ISBN 9789004260917.
  3. "Euryphagus Thomson, 1864". Base de données Titan sur les Cerambycidés ou Longicornes. GBIF France. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  4. "Philippine species of Euryphagus clarified". Salagubang. Retrieved 2 December 2018.


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