Tmesisternus conicicollis

Tmesisternus conicicollis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by James Thomson in 1864.[1]

Tmesisternus conicicollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Family:
Cerambycidae
Genus:
Tmesisternus
Species:
T. conicicollis
Binomial name
Tmesisternus conicicollis
Synonyms
  • Tmesisternus strandi Breuning, 1939
  • Tmesisternus curtulus Breuning, 1966
  • Tmesisternus humboldti Gilmour, 1949
  • Tmesisternus subcurtulus Breuning, 1966
  • Apolia conicicollis Thomson, 1864

It is 10 mm long and 3⅔ mm wide. Its junior synonym, T. strandi was named in honor of Embrik Strand, in whose Festschrift the species description was written.[2]

References
  1. BioLib.cz - Tmesisternus conicicollis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
  2. Breuning, Stephan (1939). "Novae species Cerambycidarum VII". Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand. 5. Riga. p. 174.


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