Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Prosoplus affinis

Prosoplus affinis is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-


Prosoplus (Prosoplus) affinis Breuning, 1938

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from Tulagi.

Prosoplus (Prosoplus) affinis Breuning, 1938 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the genus Prosoplus ranked in the tribe Pteropliini.


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
21,904 sp/ssp.
tribe
Pteropliini
2,134 sp/ssp.
genus
Prosoplus
182 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Prosoplus
155 sp/ssp.
species
affinis


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Prosoplus affinis



Group

affinis  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Prosoplus affinis

  • Prosoplus affinis Breuning, 1938 [ type locality : Salomon, Tulagi ]


Bibliography

Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data

  • Prosoplus affinis Breuning • Festschr. E. Strand • 1938 • 4  : 355 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) affinis ; Vitali & Casadio • Entomapeiron • 2007 • 1 (1)  : 12 [ loc ]
  • Rhytiphora affinis ; Slipinski & Escalona • CSIRO Publ. • 2013 • 1  : 199


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