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Genus: | Amniscus |
Amniscus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species: [1]
Charles Joseph Gahan was an Irish entomologist who specialized in beetles, particularly the Cerambycidae. He served as keeper at the department of entomology in the British Museum for thirteen years after Charles Owen Waterhouse.
Dorcasominae is a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae).
Pelargoderus is a genus of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.
Eburia is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae.
Amniscus assimilis is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, and the only species in the genus Amniscus. It was described by Gahan in 1895.
Mionochroma is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Criodion is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Juiaparus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Anelaphus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, first described by Earle Linsley in 1936.
Pseudothonalmus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Haruspex is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing these species:
Amniscus similis is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Gahan in 1895, and is known from Lesser Antilles and Barbados in the West Indies, and Puerto Rico.
Anoplophora is a genus of beetles in the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). They are native to Asia. Most are large and colorful and thus are depicted in artwork and sought after by beetle collectors. The genus also includes several notorious pest insects.
Mionochroma rufescens is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gahan in 1895. It is known from the West Indies and Mexico.
Elaphidion excelsum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gahan in 1895.
Stizocera insulana is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gahan in 1895.
Cleptometopus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Astathes janthinipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Fairmaire in 1895. It is known from China, Vietnam, Taiwan and Laos.
Pterolophia lateralis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Charles Joseph Gahan in 1895. It has a wide distribution in Asia.
Zonopterus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae. Like most members in the tribe Callichromatini, species in the genus are brightly coloured with bands across the elytra. Most species in the genus are restricted to Southeast Asia with one species occurring in the Western Ghats of South Asia which is closely related to the type species Zonopterus flavitarsis from the eastern Himalayas. The genus was named by Frederick William Hope using the Greek roots ζώνη for belt describing the insect as "belted winged".