Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Prosopocera gracillima

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


Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima Breuning, 1936

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

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

Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima Breuning, 1936 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species divided into 4 subspecies, 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
gracillima
4 subsp.


Region

World  [4]

distribution map

Distribution for subspecies of Prosopocera gracillima



Group

gracillima  [4]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 4 subspecies


List of species

4 subspecies

  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima curlettii Teocchi, 1999
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima gracillima Breuning, 1936
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai Teocchi, 1993
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima rectilineata Teocchi, 1998


Taxa, synonyms

7 taxa refer to Prosopocera gracillima

  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima Breuning, 1936 [ type locality : Zambie ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. obliquefasciata Hunt & Breuning, 1957
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) subgracillima Breuning & Heyrovsky, 1961
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai Teocchi, 1993 [ type locality : Kenya, Meru Distr., Matiri (Mitunguu), 800m alt. ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. rectilineata Teocchi, 1998 [ type locality : Tanzanie, 30km à l'ouest de Songa ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. curlettii Teocchi, 1999 [ type locality : Tanzanie, Igomaa (Iringa) ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. legrandi Teocchi, 2000 [ type locality : Zimbabwe, Karoi, env. Vuti ]


Bibliography

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

  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29)  : 206 [ nov loc ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima gracillima Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29)  : 206 [ nov ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. obliquefasciata Hunt & Breuning • Durb. Mus. Nov. • 1957 • 5 (5)  : 53 [ nov ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) subgracillima Breuning & Heyrovsky • Bull. Soc. ent. Mulhouse • 1961 • 1961  : 16 [ nov ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1993 • 79  : 29 [ ill ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1993 • 79 : 29

    General information

    • color photo, type
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1993 • 79  : 29 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1993 • 79 : 29

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Kenya : Meru Distr., Matiri (Mitunguu), 800m alt.
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3)  : 422 [ loc ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 422

    Distribution

    • Kenya : Sagala Hills, près de Voi
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3)  : 422 [ div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1997 • 97 (3) : 422

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. rectilineata Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3)  : 418 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. rectilineata Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 418

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo, ♂ ; color photo, ♀
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Tanzanie : 30km à l'ouest de Songa
    • Malawi : Zomba
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. curlettii Teocchi • Coléoptères • 1999 • 5 (10)  : 181 [ nov loc ill div ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. legrandi Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4)  : 640 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. legrandi Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4) : 640

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • color photo
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Zimbabwe (Nord) : Karoi, env. Vuti
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. subgracillima ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4)  : 640 [ div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. subgracillima ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4) : 640

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. curlettii ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4)  : 640 [ div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. curlettii ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 2000 • 100 (4) : 640

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima gracillima ; Adlbauer • Taita publ. • 2001  : 46 [ ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima gracillima ; Adlbauer • Taita publ. • 2001 : 46

    General information

    • remark
    • color photo, ♀

    Distribution

    • Sambia
    • Namibia
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. legrandi ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11 [ ill ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima m. legrandi ; Teocchi & Sudre • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2002 • 11

    General information

    • color drawing