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Prosopocera dahomeica
Prosopocera dahomeica is the scientific name of a group -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 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 | |
21,940 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Prosopocerini | |
333 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Prosopocera | |
301 sp/ssp. | |
subgenus | |
Alphitopola | |
168 sp/ssp. | |
species | |
dahomeica | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Prosopocera dahomeica
Group
dahomeica [1]
Subgroup of
Taxa, synonyms
2 taxa refer to Prosopocera dahomeica
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Alphitopola marmorata Hintz, 1919 [ type locality : Bénin, Ketu ]
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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
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Alphitopola marmorata Hintz • Hamb. Wiss. Stift. • 1919 • 1 (1) 13 : 616 [ nov loc ]
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Alphitopola dahomeica Aurivillius • Tijdschr. Ent. • 1921 • 64 : 47 [ nov loc ]
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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
- Prosopocera (Alphitopola) dahomeica (Aurivillius, 1921) • see Teocchi & al., 2008