Coptomma

Coptomma is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae.^[1] The species of this genus are found in New Zealand.^[1]

Coptomma
Coptomma variegatum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Coptomma Newman, 1840

Taxonomy

The genus was first described in 1840, British entomologist Edward Newman, who chose Coptomma virgatum as the type species for the genus.^[2] In 1843, German entomologist Ernst Dieffenbach synonymised Callidium variegatum with Coptomma virgatum, making Coptomma variegatum the type species.^[3]

List of species

As of 2021, the list of included species is:^[1]

• Coptomma douei (Lucas, 1862)
• Coptomma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
• Coptomma marrisi Song & Wang, 2003
• Coptomma sticticum (Broun, 1893)
• Coptomma sulcatum (Fabricius, 1775)
• Coptomma variegatum (Fabricius, 1775)