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Prosopocera imbellis

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


Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis (Gahan, 1904)

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

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

Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis (Gahan, 1904) 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
21,888 sp/ssp.
tribe
Prosopocerini
333 sp/ssp.
genus
Prosopocera
301 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Dalterus
47 sp/ssp.
species
imbellis


Group

imbellis  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

4 taxa refer to Prosopocera imbellis

  • Timoreticus imbellis Gahan, 1904 [ type locality : Transvaal ]
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) damarensis m. zumpti Breuning, 1973 [ type locality : Damaraland, Okaukuja, Etosba, Bu ]
  • Prosopocera (Timoreticus) pseudimbellis Breuning, 1986 [ type locality : Tanzania, Ilonga, Kilosa ]
  • Prosopocera (Timoreticus) rhodesica forchhammeri Breuning, 1986 [ type locality : Botswana ]


Bibliography

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

  • Timoreticus imbellis Gahan • Ins. Transvaal. • 1904  : 132 [ nov loc ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Timoreticus) imbellis ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29)  : 192
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Hunt & Breuning • Durb. Mus. Nov. • 1956 • 4 (19)  : 336
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) damarensis m. zumpti Breuning • Mitt. zool. Mus. Berlin • 1973 • 49 (1)  : 37 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Dalterus) damarensis m. zumpti Breuning • Mitt. zool. Mus. Berlin • 1973 • 49 (1) : 37

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Damaraland : Okaukuja, Etosba, Bu
  • Prosopocera (Timoreticus) pseudimbellis Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1)  : 47, 62 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Timoreticus) pseudimbellis Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 47, 62

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • black and white photo, holotype
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Tanzania : Ilonga, Kilosa
  • Prosopocera (Timoreticus) rhodesica forchhammeri Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1)  : 48, 62 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Timoreticus) rhodesica forchhammeri Breuning • Natura Jutlandica • 1986 • 22 (1) : 48, 62

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • black and white photo, holotype
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Botswana
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1990 • 68  : 28 [ div syn ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1990 • 68 : 28

    General information

    • description ; remark
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Natal : Richards Bay Mineral, 28 38 S 32 15 E, 33m ; Waterton Timer Co, 28 20 S 32 14 E, 65m ; Ukulu River Empangen, 28 43 S 31 54 E, 65m
    • Transvaal : Lydenburg Distr. ; Waterberg ; Zoutpansberg ; Pafuri ; Zeerust, SE 25 26 Ba
    • Mozambique : Mapulanguene ; Changalane ; Moamba ; Porto Henrique
    • Zimbabwe : Douglasdale Hillside ; Sabi Valley
    • Botswana : SE 22 26 Bd, Farmers Brigade, 5 kms SE of Serowe Hillside ; Swaneng Hill, Serowe
  • Timoreticus imbellis = Prosopocera (Timoreticus) rhodesica forchhammeri ; Teocchi • Bull. Sciences Nat • 1990 • 68  : 28
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Adlbauer • Taita publ. • 2001  : 46 [ ill syn ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Adlbauer • Taita publ. • 2001 : 46

    General information

    • color photo, ♀
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Mozambik
    • Simbabwe
    • Südafrica
    • Botswana
  • Timoreticus imbellis = Prosopocera (Dalterus) damarensis m. zumpti ; Adlbauer • Taita publ. • 2001  : 46
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2004 • 38  : 4 [ syn ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2004 • 38 : 4

    General information

    • synonymy
  • Timoreticus imbellis = Prosopocera (Timoreticus) pseudimbellis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2004 • 38  : 5
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • n.s., 1  : 3 [ loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • n.s., 1 : 3

    General information

    • description
    • color photo

    Distribution

    • R. D. Congo : Katanga
    • Kenya : Salaga Mts, Voï, et Garsen, W. Witu ; Garissa
    • Tanzanie : Naberera, Arusha Distr.
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2015 • n.s., 17  : 55 [ div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2015 • n.s., 17 : 55

    General information

    • distinctive characters ; remark


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

  • Timoreticus imbellis Gahan, 1904 • see Gahan, 1904
  • Holotype of Prosopocera (Timoreticus) rhodesica forchhammeri Breuning, 1986 • see Breuning, 1986
  • Holotype of Prosopocera (Timoreticus) pseudimbellis Breuning, 1986 • see Breuning, 1986
  • ♀ of Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis (Gahan, 1904) • see Adlbauer, 2001
  • Prosopocera (Dalterus) imbellis (Gahan, 1904) • see Teocchi & al., 2010


Collection

1 specimen in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Namibia, Waterberg Reserve • 1♂ • 11.5 mm • i-2002 • lam.#7917