Metaleptus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Cladus: Phytophaga
Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Cerambycidae
Subfamilia: Cerambycinae
Tribus: Trachyderini
Genus: Metaleptus

Species: M. angulatus – M. batesi – M. discoideus – M. hondurae – M. lecontei – M. pyrrhulus
Name

Metaleptus Bates, 1872: 192

Type species: Metaleptus marginellus Bates, 1872 (= Purpuricenus angulatus Chevrolat, 1834)
References
Primary references

Bates, H.W. 1872. On the longicorn Coleoptera of Chontales, Nicaragua. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1872: 163–238. BHL Reference page.

Links

Metaleptus – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Tavakilian, G. & Chevillotte, H.: TITAN: Cerambycidae database, accessed 2021-08-27.

Metaleptus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:[1]

Metaleptus angulatus (Chevrolat, 1834)
Metaleptus batesi Horn, 1885
Metaleptus brasiliensis (Schaufuss, 1871)
Metaleptus hondurae Nonfried, 1894
Metaleptus lecontei (Casey, 1912)
Metaleptus pyrrhulus Bates, 1880

References

Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.