Angola
AO
NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Enaretta castelnaudii Thomson, 1864
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Enaretta castelnaudii Thomson, 1864
- Name authority
- Thomson, 1864
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Genus
- Enaretta
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderColeoptera
- suborderPolyphaga
- series zoologyCucujiformia
- superfamilyChrysomeloidea Latreille, 1802
- familyCerambycidae Latreille, 1802
- subfamilyLamiinae
- tribeApomecynini
- genusEnaretta Thomson, 1864
- speciesEnaretta castelnaudii Thomson, 1864
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Enaretta. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Enaretta caudata (Fåhraeus, 1872) | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Enaretta conifera Aurivillius, 1922 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Enaretta montana Breuning, 1938 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Enaretta paulinoi (Quedenfeldt, 1885) | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Enaretta somaliensis Breuning, 1939 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Enaretta intermedia Aurivillius, 1925 Aurivillius, 1925 | synonym |
| Phoryctus mucoreus Gerstaecker, 1871 Gerstaecker, 1871 | synonym |
| Fouquetia fasciculata Pic, 1932 Pic, 1932 | synonym |
| Enaretta castelnaudi Thomson, 1864 Thomson, 1864 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Benin
BJ
Botswana
BW
Côte d'Ivoire
CI
Egypt
EG
Ethiopia
ET
Ghana
GH
Kenya
KE
Mali
ML
South Africa
ZA
Niger
NE
Nigeria
NG
Uganda
UG
Sudan
SD
Tanzania, United Republic of
TZ
Chad
TD
Zambia
ZM
Zimbabwe
ZW
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- THOMSON James. (1864). Systema Cerambycidarum ou exposé de tous les genres compris dans la famille des Cérambycides et familles limitrophes. Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège 19: 1–540. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:39MCH. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.