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Phosphorus
Phosphorus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Phosphorus Thomson, 1857
J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.
Phosphorus Thomson, 1857 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Phosphorus has 2 species. This genus is ranked in the Tragocephalini 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 | |
20,326 sp. | |
tribe | |
Tragocephalini | |
266 sp. | |
genus | |
Phosphorus | |
2 sp. |
Region
World [2]

Distribution for species of Phosphorus...
Distribution for species of Phosphorus
Group
Phosphorus [2]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



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Tragocephalini
Cameroon

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Tragocephalini
Central Africa R.
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
List of species
2 species...
2 species
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Phosphorus unicolor Aurivillius, 1913image
- Centrafrique, Bangui-Bimbo, 300m • 1♀ • 32 mm • v-1981 • lam.#388
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Phosphorus virescens (Olivier, 1800)image
- Cameroun, Ebogo • 1♀ • 27 mm • xii-2007 • lam.#13603
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 2♀ • 27.5-32.5 mm • xi-1995, i-1999 • lam.#3572, 11874
- Côte d'Ivoire • 1♂1♀ • 31-32 mm • x-1998 • lam.#3411, 3412
- R. Côte d'Ivoire, Daloa • 1♂1♀ • 30.5-32 mm • ix-1997 • lam.#13618, 13619
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas
Taxa, synonyms
2 taxa refer to Phosphorus...
2 taxa refer to Phosphorus
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Phosphorus Thomson, 1857
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Voetia Strand, 1943
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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Phosphorus Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 27 [ nov div ]
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Phosphorus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 90
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Phosphorus ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9, 2 : 418
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Phosphorus ; Lesne • Nouv. Arch. d'Hist. Nat. • 1914 • 5, 6 : 25
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Phosphorus ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1934 • 5-6, 1-13 : 10, 17, 89 [ key div ]
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Voetia Strand • Fol. zool. hydrob. • 1943 • 12 : 95 [ nov syn ]
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Voetia = Phosphorus ; Strand • Fol. zool. hydrob. • 1943 • 12 : 95
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Phosphorus ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1985 • 46 : 12 [ syn ]details
Phosphorus ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1985 • 46 : 12
General information
- synonymy
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Phosphorus = Voetia ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1985 • 46 : 12