Brachysomida californica

Brachysomida californica is the species of the Lepturinae subfamily in long-horned beetle family.[1] It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1851 and is endemic to California, USA where it is found only in Santa Cruz Mountains.[2]

Brachysomida californica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Cerambycidae
Genus:
Brachysomida
Species:
B. californica
Binomial name
Brachysomida californica
(LeConte, 1851)
Synonyms
  • Acmaeops californica (LeConte) Aurivillius, 1912
  • Acmaeops lugens LeConte, 1857
  • Acmaeops pinguis Aurivillius, 1912
  • Acmaeops subaeneus Melsheimer, 1853
  • Brachysomida brevicornis Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida caerulea Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida caerulea chalybea Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida californica francisca Casey, 1924
  • Brachysomida californica proxima Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida celestina Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida corpulenta Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida francisca Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida hirsuta Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida lanatula Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida lepidula Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida lugens Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida pinguis Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida protensicollis Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida robustula Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida subaenea (Melsheimer) Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida trinitatis Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida tumida Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida tumidiceps Casey, 1913
  • Brachysomida versicolor Casey, 1913
  • Leptura californica (LeConte) Fall, 1901
  • Acmaeops californicus LeConte, 1851

Subtaxons

There are five varietets in species:[1]

  • Brachysomida californica var. fusca (LeConte, 1857)
  • Brachysomida californica var. mollipilosa (LeConte, 1860)
  • Brachysomida californica var. subcyanea (LeConte, 1857)
  • Brachysomida californica var. tumida (LeConte, 1857)
  • Brachysomida californica var. viola (LeConte, 1860)

References
  1. [ BioLib] Taxon profile — species Brachysomida californica (LeConte, 1851)
  2. Steven W. Lingafelter; Eugenio H. Nearns; Gérard L. Tavakilian; Miguel A. Monné; Michael Biondi (2014). Longhorned Woodboring Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae and Disteniidae). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press. ISBN 978-1-935623-40-3. LCCN 2014005388.


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