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Description

Saperda is a genus of flat-faced longhorn beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saperda, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	1099381	https://www.gbif.org/species/1099381
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	209689	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=209689

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : Saperda

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
-	Aparaglossata
-	Coleopterida	Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
order	Coleoptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Polyphaga	Emery 1886
infraorder	Cucujiformia	Lameere 1938
-	Phytophaga
superfamily	Chrysomeloidea	Latreille 1802
family	Cerambycidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Lamiinae	Latreille 1825
tribe	Saperdini	Mulsant 1839
genus	Saperda	Fabricius 1775

Scientific Name

Saperda Fabricius, 1775

Name Published In

Fabricius, Johann C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae: sistens insectorvm classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibvs, observationibvs. Officina Libraria Kortii, Flensburgi et Lipsiae.: i–xvi; 1–832.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Saperda	genus	belongs to Eleuterata	stated with evidence	Fabricius, 1775
Saperda	genus	belongs to Coleoptera	stated with evidence	Latreille, 1796
Saperda	genus	belongs to Eleuterata	stated with evidence	Fabricius, 1798
Saperda	genus	belongs to Saperdini	stated with evidence	Theobald, 1937
Saperda	genus	belongs to Lamiinae	stated with evidence	Linsley, 1942
Saperda	genus	belongs to Saperdini	stated with evidence	Bouchard et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (17%)

First Recorded Appearance

46.2 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. C. Fabricius. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saperda

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Saperda alberti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda bacillicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda bilabilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda bilineatocollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda calcarata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda candida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda carcharias species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda caroli ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	46.2 Ma Eocene	46.2 Ma Eocene
Saperda cretata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda densipunctata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	33.9 Ma Oligocene	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Saperda discoidea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda facetula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda fayi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda florissantensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Saperda gilanense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda gleneoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda hornii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda imitans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda inornata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda internescalaris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda interrupta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda kojimai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda lata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	28.4 Ma Oligocene	28.4 Ma Oligocene
Saperda lateralis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda maculosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda mellancholica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda messageei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda moesta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda mutica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda nigra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda obliqua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda ocelota species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda octomaculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda octopunctata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda ohbayashii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda pallidipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda perforata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda punctata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda puncticollis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda quercus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda robusta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	3.60 Ma Pliocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Saperda scalaris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda similis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda simulans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda submersa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda subobliterata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda subscalaris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda tetrastigma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda tridentata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda vestita species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saperda viridipennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Saperda populnea Knowlton, 1930	GBIF	species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : Saperda : *Saperda populnea*
Saperda populnea Hardy, 1957	GBIF	species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : Saperda : *Saperda populnea*
Anaerea Mulsant, 1839	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : *Anaerea*
Argalia Mulsant, 1863	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : *Argalia*
Amilia Mulsant, 1863	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : *Amilia*
Cerambyx populneus Schröter, 1776	GBIF	species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : Saperda : *Cerambyx populneus*
Saperta Fabricius, 1787	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : *Saperta*
Campsidia Lucas, 1849	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : *Campsidia*
Saperda populnea Keen, 1952	GBIF	species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : Saperda : *Saperda populnea*
Lopezcolonia Alonso-Zarazaga, 1998	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : *Lopezcolonia*
Compsidia Mulsant, 1839	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : *Compsidia*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1775	Saperda Fabricius p. 184
1796	Saperda Latreille p. 57
1798	Saperda Fabricius p. 147
1937	Saperda Theobald p. 183
1942	Saperda Linsley p. 39
2011	Saperda Bouchard et al. p. 501

References

Fabricius J. C. , Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus, 1-832

Latreille P. A. , Précis des Caractères Génériques des Insectes Disposés dans un Ordre Naturel, 1-201

Fabricius J. C. , Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae, 1-572

Theobald N. (1937) Les insectes fossiles des terrains oligocènes de France, Bulletin Mensuel (Mémoires) de la Société des Sciences de Nancy 1, 1-473

Linsley E. G. (1942) A review of the fossil Cerambycidae of North America, Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 21, 17-42

Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., et al (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, 1-972

Monné, Miguel A., and Edmund F. Giesbert, 1995: null. Checklist of the Cerambycidae and Disteniidae (Coleoptera) of the Western Hemisphere, 2nd ed.. xiv + 420. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Syst. Ent. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Gustafsson, B. (Col.) (2004) Catalogus Coleopterorum Sueciae. Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Stockholm, Excelfil hämtad från http://www.nrm.se/en/catalogus.html.se. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Abdullah M, Abdullah A (1966) Saperda Fabricius, 1775 = Eutetrapha Bates, 1884, syn. n. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae, Lamiinae), with a catalogue, new records, colour variation and a key to the species. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Series B, Taxonomy 35: 87-94. - via Checklist of Beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second Edition.

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1155 Saperda inornata Say, 1824 (Insecta: Coleoptera): designation of a neotype by the use of the Plenary Powers.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 37(2), 89-93 (1980) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology

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