Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Prosopocera murrea

Prosopocera murrea is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-


Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea (Distant, 1898)

W.L. Distant is the author of the original taxon.

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

Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea (Distant, 1898) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Prosopocera genus ranked in the Prosopocerini 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
21,820 sp/ssp.
tribe
Prosopocerini
333 sp/ssp.
genus
Prosopocera
301 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Alphitopola
168 sp/ssp.
species
murrea


Group

murrea  [1]

Subgroup of



Gallery

Last images of Prosopocera murrea, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Prosopocera murrea, ♂ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Kenya
Prosopocera murrea
♂ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Kenya
nop=0


Taxa, synonyms

4 taxa refer to Prosopocera murrea

  • Alphitopola murrea Distant, 1898 [ type locality : Transvaal, Rutenburg ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. disjuncta Hunt & Breuning, 1955 [ type locality : Zululand, Umbombo ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. enucleata Teocchi, 2000 [ type locality : Zimbabwe, route de Gutu, env. de Chatworth ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. smrziana Teocchi & Sudre, 2002 [ type locality : Zimbabwe, route Gutu Mvuma (env. de Chatsworth) ]


Bibliography

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

  • Alphitopola murrea Distant • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1898 • 7 (1)  : 373 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. disjuncta Hunt & Breuning • Durb. Mus. Nov. • 1955 • 4 (11)  : 156 [ nov loc ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea ; Adlbauer • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (2)  : 305 [ loc ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. enucleata Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4)  : 641 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. enucleata Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4) : 641

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Zimbabwe (Centre) : route de Gutu, env. de Chatworth
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. smrziana Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11  : 4 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. smrziana Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11 : 4

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Zimbabwe (Centre) : route Gutu Mvuma (env. de Chatsworth)
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 14  : 19 [ loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 14 : 19

    General information

    • remark
    • color photo

    Distribution

    • Malawi (Nord) : Mzimba Distr., Nkhoronzo Mzuzu, 11°23'S-33°59'EE, 1375m
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea ; Adlbauer • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2018 • n.s., 30  : 49 [ loc ill ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea ; Adlbauer • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2018 • n.s., 30 : 49

    General information

    • color photo, ♂ ; color photo, ♀

    Distribution

    • Moçambique
    • Zimbabwe
    • RSA
    • Botswana
    • Namibia : Kavango, 4km SE Divundu, 935 m


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. disjuncta Hunt & Breuning, 1955 • see Hunt & Breuning, 1955
  • ♀ of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea (Distant, 1898) • see Adlbauer, 1997
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. enucleata Teocchi, 2000 • see Teocchi, 2000
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea m. smrziana Teocchi & Sudre, 2002 • see Teocchi & Sudre, 2002
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea (Distant, 1898) • see Teocchi & al., 2014
  • ♂, ♀ of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea (Distant, 1898) • see Adlbauer, 2018


Collection

1 specimen in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Kenya, Gede forest, 3°16'S/39°55'E • 1♂ • 14 mm • iv-1982 • lam.#22044