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Apriona
Apriona is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Apriona Chevrolat, 1852
L.A. Chevrolat is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Lamia germarii Hope, 1831.
Apriona Chevrolat, 1852 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Apriona has 41 species plus 6 non-nominal subspecies. This genus is ranked in the Batocerini tribe of Lamiinae.
Classification
kingdom | |
Animalia | |
~1,200,000 sp. | |
phylum | |
Arthropoda | |
~1,000,000 sp. | |
class | |
Insecta | |
~830,000 sp. | |
order | |
Coleoptera | |
~350,000 sp. | |
family | |
Cerambycidae | |
~35,000 sp. | |
subfamily | |
Lamiinae | |
20,368 sp | |
tribe | |
Batocerini | |
155 sp | |
genus | |
Apriona | |
41 sp. + 6 non-nominal subsp. |
Region
World [47]

Distribution for species of Apriona...
Distribution for species of Apriona
Group
Apriona [47]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online


![Apriona jakli, ♂ [JPRC], Batocerini, Sulawesi](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/BA-Apriona-jakli-m-SULAWESI-jpr14342ip.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Batocerini
Sulawesi
![Apriona hageni, ♂ [JPRC], Batocerini, Malayan Peninsula](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/BAAprihage17035i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Batocerini
Malayan Peninsula
![Apriona brunneomarginata, ♂ [JPRC], Batocerini, Borneo](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/BAAprobrun13410i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Batocerini
Borneo
![Apriona elsa, ♀ [JPRC], Batocerini, Malayan Peninsula](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/BAAprielsa16063i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Batocerini
Malayan Peninsula
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography
List of species
47 species and subspecies (41 species and 6 non-nominal subspecies)...
47 species and subspecies (41 species and 6 non-nominal subspecies)
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Apriona ammiralis Breuning, 1935
- Admiralty Is., Manus, Manus Prov., Lorengau • 1♂1♀ • 39-44 mm • ix-1982 • lam.#7999, 8000
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona aphetor aphetor Newman, 1842
- Philippines, Luzon, Bulacan • 1♂ • 41 mm • xi-2013 • lam.#16959
- Philippines, Mindanao, Bukidnon • 1♂ • 38.5 mm • xi-2013 • lam.#16960
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona aphetor francottei Jiroux, 2011
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Apriona brunneomarginata (Breuning, 1948)fig.
- Bornéo, Ranau • 1♂ • 37 mm • iv-2007 • lam.#13410
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona buruensis Ritsema, 1898
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Apriona chemsaki Hua, 1986
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Apriona cinerea Chevrolat, 1852
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Apriona cylindrica (Thomson, 1857)
- Java, Mt. Argopuro • 1♀ • 36 mm • iii-1984 • lam.#15613
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona duponti T'Joen & Houllier, 2022
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Apriona elsa Kriesche, 1919fig.
- Malaisie, Cameron Highlands • 1♂ • 41.5 mm • ii-2007 • lam.#13407
- Malaysia, Perak, Tapah Hills • 1♂1♀ • 48-53.5 mm • iv-2012 • lam.#16063, 16064
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona flavescens Kaup, 1866
- Malaisie, Cameron Highlands, Gunung Jasar • 2♂ • 42 mm • v-1994 • lam.#1460, 1581
- Malaysia, Cameron Highlands • 1♂1♀ • 43-51 mm • iv-2010 • lam.#14095, 14096
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona germarii germarii (Hope, 1831)
- India, West Bengal, Darjeeling • 1♀ • 44 mm • vii-1995 • lam.#7998
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona germarii parvigranula Thomson, 1878
- Laos, Gnoi-ou, Phongsaly • 1♀ • 50.5 mm • vi-2004 • lam.#8631
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona hageni de Jong, 1936fig.
- Malaysia, Perak, Tapah Hills • 1♂ • 32 mm • vi-2013 • lam.#17035
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona herlinae Grasso & Casadio, 2020
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Apriona irma Kriesche, 1919
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Apriona jakli Jiroux, 2011fig.
- Sulawesi, Pulu Pulu • 1♂ • 31.5 mm • i-1997 • lam.#14342
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona jirouxi T'Joen & Houllier, 2022
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Apriona jossoi Jiroux, 2011
- Sulawesi, Mamasa • 1♀ • 51.5 mm • iii-1998 • lam.#15778
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Apriona juheli Jiroux, 2011
Taxa, synonyms
7 taxa refer to Apriona...
7 taxa refer to Apriona
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Apriona Chevrolat, 1852 [ sp. type : Lamia germarii Hope, 1831 ]
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Parapriona Breuning, 1948 [ sp. type : Parapriona brunneomarginata Breuning, 1948 ]
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Anapriona Breuning, 1949 [ sp. type : Apriona submaculosa Pic, 1917 ]
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Apriona (Cylindrapriona) Breuning, 1949 [ sp. type : Monochamus cylindricus Thomson, 1857 ]
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Apriona (Humeroapriona) Breuning, 1949 [ sp. type : Lamia swainsoni Hope, 1840 ]
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Apriona (Mesapriona) Breuning, 1949 [ sp. type : Apriona punctatissima Kaup, 1866 ]
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Apriona (Cristapriona) Hua, 1986 [ sp. type : Apriona (Cristapriona) chemsaki Hua, 1986 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data...
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Apriona Chevrolat • Rev. Mag. Zool. • 1852 • 2 (4) : 414 [ nov ]
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Apriona ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 84
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Apriona ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 74, 378
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Apriona ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 259, 272 [ div ]details
Apriona ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 259, 272
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
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Parapriona Breuning • Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg. • 1948 • 24 (38) : 17 [ nov div ]details
Parapriona Breuning • Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg. • 1948 • 24 (38) : 17
General information
- description ; remark
- new taxon/name
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Apriona (Apriona) ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 7 [ div ]details
Apriona (Apriona) ; Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 7
General information
- distinctive characters
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Apriona (Cylindrapriona) Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8 [ nov div ]details
Apriona (Cylindrapriona) Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8
General information
- distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Apriona (Mesapriona) Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8 [ nov div ]details
Apriona (Mesapriona) Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8
General information
- distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Apriona (Humeroapriona) Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8 [ nov div ]details
Apriona (Humeroapriona) Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8
General information
- distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
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Anapriona Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8 [ nov div ]details
Anapriona Breuning • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 1949 • 25 (38) : 8
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
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Apriona ; Rondon & Breuning • Pacif. Ins. Monograph. • 1970 • 24 : 468 [ key div ]
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Apriona (Cristapriona) Hua • The Pan-Pacif. Entomol. • 1986 • 62 (3) : 209 [ nov ]
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Apriona ; Nylander • Lambillionea • 2004 • 104 (2) : 248 [ div ]details
Apriona ; Nylander • Lambillionea • 2004 • 104 (2) : 248
General information
- remark
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Apriona ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 2, 3 [ key div ]details
Apriona ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 2, 3
General information
- description ; regional key
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Apriona (Humeroapriona) ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 3 [ div ]details
Apriona (Humeroapriona) ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 3
General information
- distinctive characters
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Apriona (Cristapriona) ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 3 [ div ]details
Apriona (Cristapriona) ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 3
General information
- distinctive characters
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Apriona (Apriona) ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 4 [ div ]details
Apriona (Apriona) ; Huang & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2009 • 94 : 4
General information
- distinctive characters
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Apriona ; Jiroux • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 5 : 3 [ key div syn ]details
Apriona ; Jiroux • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 5 : 3
General information
- description ; key ; remark
- synonymy
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Apriona = Parapriona ; Jiroux • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 5 : 4
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Apriona = Anapriona ; Jiroux • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 5 : 4