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- Taxa, synonyms
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Prosopocera imitans
Prosopocera imitans is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans (Breuning, 1936)
S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from R. D. Congo.
Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans (Breuning, 1936) 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 | |
21,937 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Prosopocerini | |
333 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Prosopocera | |
301 sp/ssp. | |
subgenus | |
Alphitopola | |
168 sp/ssp. | |
species | |
imitans | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Prosopocera imitans
Group
imitans [1]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Prosopocera Imitans, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Prosopocera imitans, ♀ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Ivory Coast](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProsimit13067i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Ivory Coast
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Prosopocera imitans
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Alphitopola imitans Breuning, 1936 [ type locality : Zaïre, Kasai, Kondué ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Alphitopola imitans Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 213 [ nov loc ill ]
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Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans ; Villiers • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1958 • 20 A (2) : 366
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Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 78 : 9, 11 [ loc ill div ]details
Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2008 • 78 : 9, 11
General information
- description ; remark
- color photo
Distribution
- Côte d'Ivoire : Fresco ; Adiopodoumé
- Gabon (Sud) : lagune d'Iguela
- Gabon : monts de Cristal, Tchimbélé ; Kingélé
- R. D. Congo : Kondué (Kasai)
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- Alphitopola imitans Breuning, 1936 • see Breuning, 1936
- Prosopocera (Alphitopola) imitans (Breuning, 1936) • see Teocchi & al., 2008
Collection
1 specimen in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Côte d'Ivoire, Fresco • 1♀ • 12 mm • xii-2009 • lam.#13067