Corus (beetle)
| Corus | |
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| Corus collaris, Ghana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
| Tribe: | Ceroplesini |
| Subtribe: | Crossotina |
| Genus: | Corus Pascoe, 1888 |
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Corus is a genus of long-horned beetles in the family Cerambycidae. There are more than 30 described species in Corus.[1][2][3]
The name Corus may be an invalid junior homonym of Corus Jousseaume, 1877, though the latter may have been in error for Borus Albers, 1850.[4][5]
Species
[edit]These 36 species belong to the genus Corus:
- Corus albithorax Breuning, 1960 (Afrotropics)
- Corus albomarmoratus Breuning, 1949 (Kenya)
- Corus breuningi Lepesme, 1943 (Gabon)
- Corus burgeoni (Breuning, 1935) (Malawi, DR Congo)
- Corus cachani Breuning, 1962 (Ivory Coast)
- Corus caffer (Fåhraeus, 1872) (Afrotropics)
- Corus collaris (Chevrolat, 1856) (Afrotropics)
- Corus corticarius (Hintz, 1910) (Tanzania)
- Corus costiger (Quedenfeldt, 1883) (Afrotropics)
- Corus cretaceus (Chevrolat, 1858) (Afrotropics)
- Corus cylindricus (Breuning, 1935) (DR Congo)
- Corus exiguus Breuning, 1939 (Kenya)
- Corus fasciculosus (Aurivillius, 1903) (Africa)
- Corus flavus (Breuning, 1935) (DR Congo)
- Corus laevepunctatus Breuning, 1938 (Angola)
- Corus laevidorsis (Kolbe, 1893) (Kenya, Tanzania)
- Corus laevifrons Breuning, 1947 (Tanzania)
- Corus latus Breuning, 1938 (Sénégal)
- Corus leonensis (Breuning, 1935) (Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, and Sierra Leone)
- Corus lesnei (Breuning, 1936) (Central African Republic, DR Congo)
- Corus luridus Breuning, 1938 (Chad)
- Corus microphthalmus Hunt & Breuning, 1957 (South Africa)
- Corus moisescoi Lepesme, 1946 (Tanzania)
- Corus monodi Lepesme & Breuning, 1953 (Equatorial Guinea)
- Corus nyassanus Breuning, 1938 (Malawi)
- Corus obscurus Breuning, 1938 (Zimbabwe)
- Corus olivaceus Breuning, 1969 (Cameroon)
- Corus parallelus (Breuning, 1935) (Uganda, DR Congo)
- Corus parvus Breuning, 1938 (Zimbabwe)
- Corus plurifasciculatus Breuning, 1950 (Africa)
- Corus pseudocaffer (Breuning, 1936) (Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa)
- Corus pseudocostiger (Breuning, 1936) (Afrotropics)
- Corus raffrayi Breuning, 1970 (Ethiopia)
- Corus strandiellus (Breuning, 1935) (Tanzania)
- Corus thoracalis (Jordan, 1894) (Afrotropics)
- Corus tubericollis Breuning, 1981 (South Africa)
References
[edit]- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Corus Pascoe, 1888". Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ^ Bezark, Larry G. "A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the Old World". Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ Tavakilian, Gerard (2023). "TITAN Cerambycidae database". Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. doi:10.48580/dg9ld-38m.
- ^ GBIF
- ^ iPhylo
External links
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Media related to Corus (genus) at Wikimedia Commons
