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Clytocera Luteofasciata
Clytocera is a genus of long-horned beetle in the tribe Clytini. The genus was erected in 1906 for the southern Indian species ''Clytocera chionospila'' by Charles Joseph Gahan. The genus was separated from ''Rhaphuma'' on the basis of raised and divergent antennal supports. Species in the genus include: * ''Clytocera assamensis'' from Assam * ''Clytocera anhea'' * ''Clytocera chionospila'' * ''Clytocera gujaratensis Clytocera is a genus of long-horned beetle in the tribe Clytini. The genus was erected in 1906 for the southern Indian species ''Clytocera chionospila'' by Charles Joseph Gahan. The genus was separated from ''Rhaphuma'' on the basis of raised and ...'' (Gujarat, Karnataka) * '' Clytocera luteofasciata'' * '' Clytocera montensis'' * '' Clytocera pilosa'' * '' Clytocera taiwanensis'' References {{taxonbar, from=Q14837214 Cerambycidae genera Clytini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Joseph Gahan
Charles Joseph Gahan (20 January 1862 – 21 January 1939) was an Irish entomologist who specialized in beetles, particularly the Cerambycidae. He served as keeper at the department of entomology in the British Museum (Natural History) for thirteen years after Charles Owen Waterhouse. He was born at Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland. His father, Michael Gahan was the Master of Erasmus Smith's School in Tipperary. He was educated first at Queens College Galway, where he achieved distinction, and then at the Royal School of Mines in Kensington. In 1882 he was awarded a medal and prizes as the best biological student of the session. In 1886, he joined the British Museum (Natural History) as an assistant in the Department of Zoology where he became Keeper in the then newly formed Department of Entomology in 1913. An expert on beetles, especially Cerambycidae, he wrote the 1906 volume of ''The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma'' on that group. Gahan served as honorar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |