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Eudryoctenes africanus (Jordan, 1903)
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
- Eudryoctenes africanus (Jordan, 1903)
- Name authority
- (Jordan, 1903)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Genus
- Eudryoctenes
- 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
- tribePolyrhaphidini
- genusEudryoctenes Hintz, 1911
- speciesEudryoctenes africanus (Jordan, 1903)
Close classified relatives
No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Eudryoctenes corticarius Hintz, 1911 Hintz, 1911 | synonym |
| Polyrrhaphis africanus Jordan, 1903 Jordan, 1903 | synonym |
| Endryoctenes africanus (Jordan, 1903) (Jordan, 1903) | synonym |
| Eudryotenes africanus (Jordan, 1903) (Jordan, 1903) | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Côte d'Ivoire
CI
Gabon
GA
Equatorial Guinea
GQ
Central African Republic
CF
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
CD
Congo, Republic of the
CG
Sierra Leone
SL
Tanzania, United Republic of
TZ
Togo
TG
Zambia
ZM
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.
- BREUNING Stephan. (1958). Révision des Acanthocini de l’Afrique noire (Première partie.). Bulletin de l’Institut Français d’Afrique Noire, Dakar, 20, série A (3): 979–1065, 13 figs. 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:3C37X. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.