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Proctocera
Proctocera is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Proctocera Chevrolat, 1855
L.A. Chevrolat is the author of the original taxon.
The type species is Proctocera scalaris Chevrolat, 1855.
Proctocera Chevrolat, 1855 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.
Proctocera has 5 species. This genus is ranked in the Proctocerini 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 | |
20,379 sp | |
tribe | |
Proctocerini | |
5 sp | |
genus | |
Proctocera | |
5 sp. |
Region
World [5]

Distribution for species of Proctocera...
Distribution for species of Proctocera
Group
Proctocera [5]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online


![Proctocera quadriguttata, ♀ [JPRC], Proctocerini, Cameroon](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcscal5236i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
Cameroon
![Proctocera quadriguttata, ♀ [JPRC], Proctocerini, R. Central Africa](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcquad5235i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
R. Central Africa
![Proctocera scalaris, ♂ [JPRC], Proctocerini, R. Central Africa](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcscal5233i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
R. Central Africa
![Proctocera scalaris, ♀ [JPRC], Proctocerini, R. Central Africa](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcscal5231i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
R. Central Africa
![Proctocera senegalensis, ♂ [JPRC], Proctocerini, Ivory Coast](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcsene3399i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
Ivory Coast
![Proctocera scalaris, ♀ [JPRC], Proctocerini, Ivory Coast](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcscal3398i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
Ivory Coast
![Proctocera quadriguttata, ♂ [JPRC], Proctocerini, Cameroon](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcquad3298i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
Cameroon
![Proctocera quadriguttata, ♀ [JPRC], Proctocerini, Cameroon](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProcquad3283i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Proctocerini
Cameroon
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
List of species
5 species...
5 species
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Proctocera lugubris Thomson, 1858
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Proctocera quadriguttata Aurivillius, 1914fig.
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♂1♀ • 9-11 mm • xii-1995, v-1996 • lam.#3283, 3298
- Cameroun, Zilli • 1♀ • 11 mm • x-1993 • lam.#5236
- Côte d'Ivoire, Yapo • 1♂3♀ • 8.5-10 mm • v-1999 • lam.#11891, 11892, 11893, 11894
- R. Centrafricaine, La Maboké • 2♀ • 9.5 mm • ix-1972, x-1972 • lam.#5234, 5235
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Proctocera scalaris Chevrolat, 1855fig.
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♀ • 14 mm • xi-1998 • lam.#11889
- Côte d'Ivoire • 1♀ • 14 mm • xi-1998 • lam.#3398
- Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 3♂2♀ • 12.5-16 mm • iii-2004, iii-2008, iii-2010 • lam.#11896, 11897, 11898, 11899, 13096
- R. Centrafricaine, La Maboké • 1♂3♀ • 12-16 mm • iv-1970, x-1972, iv-1973 • lam.#5230, 5231, 5232, 5233
- Togo, Kpalime (frontière du Ghana) • 1♀ • iv-1988 • lam.#1299
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas -
Proctocera senegalensis (Thomson, 1857)fig.
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♀ • 15 mm • v-1996 • lam.#3282
- Ghana, Tsebi • 1♂ • 13 mm • vii-1988 • lam.#1298
- Côte d'Ivoire • 1♂ • 12.5 mm • xi-1998 • lam.#3399
- Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 2♀ • 11 mm • iii-2008 • lam.#11900, 11901
- Sierra Leone, Guma Mt. +500m • 1♀ • 15.5 mm • i-1979 • lam.#535
- Togo, Kluto, Dangi • 1♂1♀ • vii-2008 • lam.#11902, 11903
datas -
Proctocera vittata Aurivillius, 1913
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♀ • 12.5 mm • xii-1995 • lam.#11890
- Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 1♀ • 11.5 mm • iii-2008 • lam.#11895
datas on labels of lamiines in author's collectiondatas
Taxa, synonyms
2 taxa refer to Proctocera...
2 taxa refer to Proctocera
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Proctocera Chevrolat, 1855 [ sp. type : Proctocera scalaris Chevrolat, 1855 ]
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Clinia Thomson, 1857 [ sp. type : Clinia senegalensis Thomson, 1857 ]
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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Proctocera Chevrolat • Rev. Mag. Zool. • 1855 • 2 (7) : 285 [ nov ]
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Clinia Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1857 • 1 : 305 [ nov div ]
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Proctocera ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 192 [ div syn ]details
Proctocera ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 192
General information
- remark
- synonymy
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Proctocera = Clinia ; Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 192
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Clinia ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 126 [ syn ]
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Clinia = Proctocera ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 126
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Clinia ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 70, 375
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Clinia ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2) : 424
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Proctocera ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1913 • 8 (22) : 251 [ key ]details
Proctocera ; Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1913 • 8 (22) : 251
General information
- key
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Proctocera ; Aurivillius • Coleopt. Cat. • 1922 • 73 : 182