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Phryneta obliquata
Phryneta obliquata is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Phryneta obliquata Harold, 1878
E. Harold is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Zanzibar.
Phryneta obliquata Harold, 1878 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.
The species is combined with the genus Phryneta ranked in the tribe Phrynetini.
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 | |
21,937 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Phrynetini | |
70 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Phryneta | |
31 sp/ssp. | |
species | |
obliquata | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Phryneta obliquata
Group
obliquata [1]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Phryneta Obliquata, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Phryneta obliquata, ♂ [JPRC], Phrynetini, Kenya](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PHPhryobli12186i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Phrynetini
Kenya
![Phryneta obliquata, ♂ [JPRC], Phrynetini, Ethiopia](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PHPhryobli10144i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Phrynetini
Ethiopia
![Phryneta obliquata, ♀ [JPRC], Phrynetini, Kenya](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PHPhryobli7429i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Phrynetini
Kenya
Taxa, synonyms
4 taxa refer to Phryneta obliquata
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Phryneta obliquata Harold, 1878 [ type locality : Sansibar, Ukamba ]
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Phryneta obliquata m. scorteccii Breuning, 1959 [ type locality : Somalie, Gardo ]
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Phryneta albomesosternalis Breuning, 1986 [ type locality : Tanzania, Mkwawa, Iringa ]
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Phryneta obliquata m. vetusta Teocchi, 1991 [ type locality : Zambie, Zambèze, Bradshaw ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Phryneta obliquata Harold • Mitt. münch. ent. Ver. • 1878 • 2 : 52 [ nov loc ]
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Phryneta obliquata ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8 (34-38) : 274, 291 [ loc div ]details
Phryneta obliquata ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1937 • 8 (34-38) : 274, 291
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
Distribution
- Congo belge : Ituri
- Soudan : Opau District
- Somalie italienne : Mogadiscio ; Uarandab
- Ouganda : Gubu, Pa Bovo
- Kénia : Ikutha
- Tanganyika : Ukamba ; Ukami, Bagamoyo
- Tanzanie : Mbonda
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Phryneta obliquata ; Breuning • Att. Mus. civ. St. Nat.Trieste • 1938 • 14 (6) : 122 [ loc ]
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Phryneta obliquata ; Breuning • Redia • 1940 • 26 : 215 [ loc ]
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Phryneta obliquata ; Duffy • Brist. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) • 1957 : 247 [ loc plh ]
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Phryneta obliquata m. scorteccii Breuning • Att. Soc. It. Sc. Nat. • 1959 • 98 (2-3) : 214 [ nov loc ]
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Phryneta albomesosternalis Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 49, 63 [ nov loc ill div ]details
Phryneta albomesosternalis Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 49, 63
General information
- distinctive characters
- black and white photo, holotype
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Tanzania : Mkwawa, Iringa
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Phryneta obliquata m. vetusta Teocchi • Giorn. it. Ent. • 1991 • 5 : 136 [ nov loc ]
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Phryneta obliquata m. albomesosternalis ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1992 • 74 : 14 [ div ]details
Phryneta obliquata m. albomesosternalis ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1992 • 74 : 14
General information
- distinctive characters
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Phryneta obliquata ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2004 • 39 : 18 [ loc ]details
Phryneta obliquata ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2004 • 39 : 18
Distribution
- Natal : Empangeni Rattray FM, 28° 59' S - 31° 30' E, 8m
- Transvaal : Mica, Prov. Limpopo
- Cameroun : Douvangar, Mopous
- R. D. Congo : Ituri
- Soudan : Opau Distr.
- Ethiopie : Javello (distr. Borana) ; province de Sidamo, Agere Maryam et Shakiso
- Somalie : Uarandab ; Mogadiscio ; Giohar ; Afgoi ; Durcusi ; Abarey, Lac Joware
- Ouganda : Gubu, Pa Bovo
- Kenya : Ikutha ; Meru Distr., Matiri (Mituungu), 800m ; Segala Hills ; Rift Valley, Suswa
- Tanzanie : Ukamba ; Mbonda ; Ukami, Bagamayo ; Kilimandjaro ; Longido, Masai Distr., 1500m ; Kilosa ; Mkwawa, Iringa ; Mto Wa Mbu (Lac Manyara),1000m ; réserve de Selou, Utete
- Zambie : Lusaka, Mazabuka, 1400m
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Phryneta obliquata ; Adlbauer & al. • Linzer Biol. Beitr. • 2008 • 40 (2) : 1177 [ loc ]details
Phryneta obliquata ; Adlbauer & al. • Linzer Biol. Beitr. • 2008 • 40 (2) : 1177
Distribution
- Cameroun
- Kongo-Kinshasa
- Sudan
- Ethiopia : Arba Minch, 1110-1500m ; 12-16 km SE Yabelo, 1600m, 04°49'09''N/38°11'10''E-04°51'00''E
- Somalia
- Uganda
- Kenya
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Südafrika
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Phryneta obliquata m. scorteccii ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • 107 : 16 [ loc ill div ]details
Phryneta obliquata m. scorteccii ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • 107 : 16
General information
- distinctive characters
- color photo
Distribution
- Somalie : Afgoi
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Phryneta obliquata ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • 107 : 16 [ div ]details
Phryneta obliquata ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • 107 : 16
General information
- distinctive characters
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Phryneta obliquata ; Adlbauer & Beck • Taita publ. • 2015 : 144 [ loc ill ]
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Holotype of Phryneta albomesosternalis Breuning, 1986 • see Breuning, 1986
- Phryneta obliquata m. scorteccii Breuning, 1959 • see Teocchi & al., 2010
- ♂, ♀ of Phryneta obliquata Harold, 1878 • see Adlbauer & Beck, 2015
Collection
3 specimens in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Ethiopie, Sidamo, 14km SE Yabello, 1590m, N04°49'09'' E038°11'36'' • 1♂ • 26.5 mm • iv-2007 • lam.#10144
- Kenya, Meru distr., Materi (Mitunguu), 800m • 1♀ • 27.5 mm • xi-1988 • lam.#7429
- Kenya, Namanga, 2.34S-36.48E • 1♂ • 27 mm • i-1974 • lam.#12186