Compsocerus

Genus of beetles

Compsocerus
Compsocerus chevrolati, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Cerambycinae
Tribe: Compsocerini
Genus: Compsocerus
Audinet-Serville, 1834
Synonyms
  • Compsocera
  • Orthostomidius Bruch, 1908

Compsocerus is a genus of typical longhorn beetles in the family Cerambycidae. There are about seven described species in Compsocerus, found in South America.[1][2][3][4]

Compsocerus violaceus, Brazil

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Compsocerus:

  • Compsocerus barbicornis Audinet-Serville, 1834 (Brazil)
  • Compsocerus bicoloricornis Schwarzer, 1923 (Brazil)
  • Compsocerus chevrolati Gounelle, 1910 (Brazil)
  • Compsocerus deceptor Napp, 1976 (Brazil)
  • Compsocerus parviscopus (Burmeister, 1865) (Argentina)
  • Compsocerus proximus Napp, 1977 (Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil)
  • Compsocerus violaceus (White, 1853) (Uruguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay)

References

  1. ^ "GBIF, Compsocerus". Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Compsocerus Audinet-Serville, 1834". Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  3. ^ Bezark, Larry G. "A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the New World". Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  4. ^ Monné, M.A.; Nearns, E.H. (2024). "Catalogue of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of America". Retrieved 2024-07-13.
  • Citizen science observations for Compsocerus at iNaturalist
  • Media related to Compsocerus at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Compsocerus


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