Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

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Prosopocera gahani

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

Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani (Aurivillius, 1925)

C. Aurivillius is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from R. D. Congo.

Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani (Aurivillius, 1925) 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
gahani

Group

gahani  [1]

Subgroup of

Gallery

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

Prosopocera gahani [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Cameroon
Prosopocera gahani [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Cameroon
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Latest events

  • 2023 • Alphitopola gahani = Prosopocera (Dalterus) matillai Baguena Corella, 1952 • cf. Bate, R. & Sudre, J. & Bate, M.D.

Taxa, synonyms

4 taxa refer to Prosopocera gahani

  • Alphitopola gahani Aurivillius, 1925 [ type locality : Congo, Semliki-Tal, Kartoushi ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani m. basitriangularis Breuning, 1950 [ type locality : Congo belge, Kondué ]
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) matillai Baguena Corella, 1952 [ type locality : Guinea continental española, Evinayong ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) postscutellaris Breuning, 1961 [ type locality : Congo, Sankuru, Djeka ]

Bibliography

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

  • Alphitopola gahani Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1925 • 17 B (2)  : 3 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29)  : 166, 213 [ loc ill div ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani m. basitriangularis Breuning • Arch. Inst. Gr. Duc. de Lux. • 1950 • 2 (19)  : 447 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) matillai Baguena Corella • Eos • 1952 • 28 (1)  : 42 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Villiers • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1958 • 20 A (2)  : 366 [ div ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) postscutellaris Breuning • Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. • 1961 • 63 (3-4)  : 251 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) postscutellaris Breuning • Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. • 1961 • 63 (3-4) : 251

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Congo : Sankuru, Djeka
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Teocchi • Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1994 • 63 (4)  : 118 [ syn ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Teocchi • Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1994 • 63 (4) : 118

    General information

    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Zaïre : vallée de la Semliki ; Sassa, Kasai, Kondué, Sankuru
  • Alphitopola gahani = Prosopocera (Alphitopola) postscutellaris ; Teocchi • Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1994 • 63 (4)  : 118
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4)  : 640 [ loc ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4) : 640

    Distribution

    • Cameroun : Menguemé
    • R. D. Congo : Vallée de la Semliki ; Sassa, Kasai, Kondué, Sankuru
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans ; Delahaye & al. • Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 2006 • 75 (7)  : 289, 293 [ ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans ; Delahaye & al. • Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 2006 • 75 (7) : 289, 293

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : Adiopodoumé
    • Gabon (Sud) : lagune d'Iguela
    • Gabon : monts de Cristal, Tchimbélé ; Tchimbélé
    • R. D. Congo : Kondué
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani m. basitriangularis ; Vitali • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 2010 • 80  : 122 [ ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 14  : 19 [ ill ]
    details

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

    General information

    • color photo

    Distribution

    • Cameroun : Menguemé
    • R. D. Congo
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Vitali & Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2015 • n.s., 20  : 84 [ div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Vitali & Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2015 • n.s., 20 : 84

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2020 • n.s., 36  : 15 [ ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Vitali • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2020 • n.s., 36 : 15

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani ; Bate & al. • Faunitaxys • 2023 • 11 (62)  : 4 [ ill div syn ]
    details

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

    General information

    • remark
    • color photo, syntype, ♂
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Ivory Coast
    • Cameroon
    • Gabon
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Alphitopola gahani = Prosopocera (Dalterus) matillai ; Bate & al. • Faunitaxys • 2023 • 11 (62)  : 4 [ ill ]
    details

    Alphitopola gahani = Prosopocera (Dalterus) matillai ; Bate & al. • Faunitaxys • 2023 • 11 (62) : 4

    General information

    • color photo, holotype

Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani (Aurivillius, 1925) • see Breuning, 1936
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans (Breuning, 1936) • see Delahaye & al., 2006
  • Holotype of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani m. basitriangularis Breuning, 1950 • see Vitali, 2010
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani (Aurivillius, 1925) • see Teocchi & al., 2014
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani (Aurivillius, 1925) • see Vitali, 2020
  • Syntype ♂ of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gahani (Aurivillius, 1925) • see Bate & al., 2023
  • Holotype of Prosopocera (Dalterus) matillai Baguena Corella, 1952 • see Bate & al., 2023

Collection

1 specimen in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Cameroun, Mengueme • 1lam. • 16 mm • x-2009 • lam.#13630
Plate in gallery Box in collection
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