Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Prosopocera dahomeica

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


Prosopocera (Alphitopola) dahomeica (Aurivillius, 1921)

C. Aurivillius is the author of the original taxon.

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

Prosopocera (Alphitopola) dahomeica (Aurivillius, 1921) 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
21,802 sp/ssp.
tribe
Prosopocerini
333 sp/ssp.
genus
Prosopocera
301 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Alphitopola
168 sp/ssp.
species
dahomeica


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Prosopocera dahomeica



Group

dahomeica  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Prosopocera dahomeica

  • Alphitopola marmorata Hintz, 1919 [ type locality : Bénin, Ketu ]
  • Alphitopola dahomeica Aurivillius, 1921 [ type locality : Bénin ]


Bibliography

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

  • Alphitopola marmorata Hintz • Hamb. Wiss. Stift. • 1919 • 1 (1) 13  : 616 [ nov loc ]
  • Alphitopola dahomeica Aurivillius • Tijdschr. Ent. • 1921 • 64  : 47 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) dahomeica ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 78  : 8 [ loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) dahomeica ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 78 : 8

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : parc de Marahoue
    • Ghana
    • Bénin : Ketu


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



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