Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

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  • Key to subgroups
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  • List of species
  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Prosoplus (Prosoplus)

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

Prosoplus (Prosoplus) Blanchard, 1853

C.E. Blanchard is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Prosoplus sinuatofasciatus Blanchard, 1853.

Prosoplus (Prosoplus) Blanchard, 1853 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.

Prosoplus (Prosoplus) has 155 species and subspecies (151 species plus 4 non-nominal subspecies). The subgenus is the nominal subdivision of Prosoplus, genus 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
21,980 sp/ssp.
tribe
Pteropliini
2,135 sp/ssp.
genus
Prosoplus
182 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Prosoplus
151 sp. + 4 non-nominal subsp.

Group

(Prosoplus)  [155]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 151 species

Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • regional key of Prosoplus • see Hayashi, 1961
  • regional key of Micracantha • see Fauvel, 1906

Latest events

  • 2023 • Nyphona bakewellii = Prosoplus (Prosoplus) mediofasciatus Breuning, 1938 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Nyphona bakewellii = Prosoplus (Prosoplus) laterinigricollis Breuning, 1961 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Lamia bankii = Coptops abdominalis White, 1858 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Prosoplus metallescens = Prosoplus elongatus Breuning, 1938 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Niphona oblita = Rhytiphora molloiensis Slipinski & Escalona, 2013 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Niphona oblita = Prosoplus albostriatus Breuning, 1938 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Niphona oblita = Prosoplus (Prosoplus) demarzi Breuning, 1963 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Corrhenes pauxilla = Prosoplus (Prosoplus) minimus Breuning, 1938 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.
  • 2023 • Corrhenes pauxilla = Prosoplus albidus Aurivillius, 1917 • cf. Ashman, L.G. & De Keyzer, R. & Slipinski, A.

List of species

155 species and subspecies (151 species plus 4 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) abrynoides Breuning, 1966
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) affectus (Pascoe, 1864)
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) affinis Breuning, 1938
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) albertisi Breuning, 1943
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) albescens Breuning, 1938
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) albifrons Breuning, 1963
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) albofasciatus Breuning, 1938
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) albomarmoratus Breuning, 1938
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) albosticticus Breuning, 1938
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) albovestitus Breuning, 1970
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) aluensis Breuning, 1961
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) amboinicus Breuning, 1974
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) ammiralis Breuning, 1938
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) aneityumensis Breuning, 1974
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) aruensis Breuning, 1966
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) aspersus (Montrouzier, 1855)
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) assimilis (Montrouzier, 1855)
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) atlanticus atlanticus Breuning, 1938
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) atlanticus kusaiecus Gressitt, 1956
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) atlanticus trukensis Blair, 1940
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) auberti Breuning, 1961
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) australis (Montrouzier, 1861)
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) bakewellii (Pascoe, 1859)
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) bankii (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Prosoplus (Prosoplus) basalis Breuning, 1938

Taxa, synonyms

6 taxa refer to Prosoplus (Prosoplus)

  • Prosoplus Blanchard, 1853 [ sp. type : Prosoplus sinuatofasciatus Blanchard, 1853 ]
  • Micracantha Montrouzier, 1861 [ sp. type : Penthea woodlarkiana Montrouzier, 1855 ]
  • Prosacanthus Fauvel, 1862 [ sp. type : Prosacanthus chevrolati Fauvel, 1862 ]
  • Aegomomus Pascoe, 1864 [ sp. type : Aegomomus encaustus Pascoe, 1864 ]
  • Atyporis Pascoe, 1864 [ sp. type : Atyporis jubata Pascoe, 1864 ]
  • Zaeera (Zaeeralia) Pic, 1925 [ sp. type : Zaeera (Zaeeralia) vaulogeri Pic, 1925 ]

Bibliography

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

  • Prosoplus Blanchard • Gide et J. Baudry • 1853 • 4  : 290 [ nov ]
  • Micracantha Montrouzier • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1861 • 4 (1)  : 271 [ nov div ]
    details

    Micracantha Montrouzier • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1861 • 4 (1) : 271

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name
  • Micracantha ; Thomson • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1861 • 4 (1)  : 271 [ div ]
    details

    Micracantha ; Thomson • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1861 • 4 (1) : 271

    General information

    • remark
  • Prosacanthus Fauvel • Bull. Soc. linn. Normand. • 1862 • 7  : 163 [ nov ]
  • Micracantha ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 52, 367
  • Aegomomus Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1  : 58, 59 [ nov div ]
    details

    Aegomomus Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1 : 58, 59

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name
  • Atyporis Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1  : 58, 67 [ nov div ]
    details

    Atyporis Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1 : 58, 67

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name
  • Prosoplus ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 326, 367
  • Micracantha ; Fauvel • Rev. Entomol., Caen • 1906 • 25  : 95 [ key ]
    details

    Micracantha ; Fauvel • Rev. Entomol., Caen • 1906 • 25 : 95

    General information

    • regional key
  • Zaeera (Zaeeralia) Pic • Mél. exot. Ent. • 1925 • 43  : 28 [ nov ]
  • Prosoplus ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13  : 52 [ key div ]
    details

    Prosoplus ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13 : 52

    General information

    • description ; regional key
  • Prosoplus ; Sudre & al. • Mem. Soc. Lin. Lyon • 2010 • 1  : 7, 8 [ div ]
    details

    Prosoplus ; Sudre & al. • Mem. Soc. Lin. Lyon • 2010 • 1 : 7, 8

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Rhytiphora = Prosoplus ; Slipinski & Escalona • CSIRO Publ. • 2013 • 1  : 196
  • Rhytiphora = Aegomomus ; Tavakilian & Nearns • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 15  : 103
  • Rhytiphora = Atyporis ; Tavakilian & Nearns • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 15  : 103
  • Rhytiphora = Micracantha ; Tavakilian & Nearns • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 15  : 103
  • Rhytiphora = Zaeeralia ; Tavakilian & Nearns • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 15  : 104
  • Prosoplus ; Sudre & Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2021 • n.s., 40  : 25 [ div ]
    details

    Prosoplus ; Sudre & Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2021 • n.s., 40 : 25

    General information

    • remark
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