Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Prosopocera bettoni

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


Prosopocera (Alphitopola) bettoni (Gahan, 1898)

C.J. Gahan is the author of the original taxon.

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

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

The species is combined with the genus Prosopocera ranked in the tribe Prosopocerini.


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
21,898 sp/ssp.
tribe
Prosopocerini
333 sp/ssp.
genus
Prosopocera
301 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Alphitopola
168 sp/ssp.
species
bettoni


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Prosopocera bettoni



Group

bettoni  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Prosopocera bettoni

  • Alphitopola bettoni Gahan, 1898 [ type locality : British East Africa, Samburu ]


Bibliography

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

  • Alphitopola bettoni Gahan • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1898 • 7 (2)  : 52 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) bettoni ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29)  : 166, 166 [ ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) bettoni ; Bate & al. • Faunitaxys • 2023 • 11 (62)  : 4 [ loc ill ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) bettoni ; Bate & al. • Faunitaxys • 2023 • 11 (62) : 4

    General information

    • color photo, ♂

    Distribution

    • Kenya
    • Tanzania
    • R. S. A. : Limpopo Province, Pafuri River Camp, 22°25'S, 31°02' E


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) bettoni (Gahan, 1898) • see Breuning, 1936
  • ♂ of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) bettoni (Gahan, 1898) • see Bate & al., 2023


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