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Prosopocera lactator
Prosopocera lactator is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) lactator (Fabricius, 1801)
J.C. Fabricius is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Guinea.
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) lactator (Fabricius, 1801) is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.
The species divided into 3 subspecies, 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 | |
21,954 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Prosopocerini | |
335 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Prosopocera | |
303 sp/ssp. | |
subgenus | |
Prosopocera | |
45 sp/ssp. | |
species | |
lactator | |
3 subsp. |
Region
World [3]

Distribution for subspecies of Prosopocera lactator
Group
lactator [3]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Prosopocera Lactator, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Prosopocera lactator lactator, ♀ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Tanzania](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRproslact11730i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Tanzania
![Prosopocera lactator lactator, ♂ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Tanzania](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRproslact11729i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Tanzania
![Prosopocera lactator meridionalis, ♂ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Zimbabwe](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProslactmeri10392i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Zimbabwe
![Prosopocera lactator meridionalis, ♂ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, South Africa](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PRProslactmeri8043i.jpg)
♂ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
South Africa
![Prosopocera lactator lactator, ♀ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Burkina Faso](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/Proslact3171i.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Burkina Faso
List of species
3 subspecies
Taxa, synonyms
17 taxa refer to Prosopocera lactator
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Lamia lactator Fabricius, 1801 [ type locality : Guinée ]
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Lamia radiata Gory, 1835 [ type locality : Cameroun, Galam ]
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Anoplostheta bimaculata Harold, 1878 [ type locality : Guinea, Inneren Guinea ]
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Prosopocera poggei Harold, 1878 [ type locality : Guinea, Inneren Guinea ]
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Anoplostheta diversiventris Fairmaire, 1891 [ type locality : Guinée ]
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Prosopocera plagiatrix Kolbe, 1894 [ type locality : Deutsch-Ostafrika, bei Dar-es-Salaam ]
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Anoplostheta mashuna Peringuey, 1899 [ type locality : Zambesia, Enkeldoorn ]
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Prosopocera lactator meridionalis Jordan, 1903 [ type locality : Transvaal ]
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Prosopocera biplagiata Heath, 1905 [ type locality : Angola ]
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Anoplostheta quadriplagiata Aurivillius, 1907 [ type locality : Deutsch Ost-Afrika, Manow ]
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Anoplostheta vittata Aurivillius, 1907 [ type locality : Deutsch Ost-Afrika, Peramiha ]
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Prosopocera lactator ab. duponti Aurivillius, 1922
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) lactator lactator m. femoralis Breuning, 1936
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) lactator poggei m. conjuncta Breuning, 1936 [ type locality : Afr. or. port., Mt Mulange ]
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Prosopocera lactator var. posticereducta Lepesme, 1952 [ type locality : Fort Sibut ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) lactator var. lundae Lepesme, 1953 [ type locality : Angola, Lunda ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) lactator var. intermedia Gilmour, 1956 [ type locality : Nyassaland, Mt. Mlanje ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Lamia lactator Fabricius • Bibl. Acad. Nov. • 1801 • 2 : 283 [ nov loc ]
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Lamia radiata Gory • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. • 1835 • 4 : 141 [ nov loc ill ]
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Anoplosthaeta lactator ; Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2 : 341 [ i/des ]
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Anoplostheta lactator ; Thomson • Paris • 1860 : 85
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Anoplostheta lactator ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 74 [ syn ]
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Lamia lactator = Lamia radiata ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19 : 74
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Prosopocera poggei Harold • Mitt. münch. ent. Ver. • 1878 • 2 : 110 [ nov loc ]
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Anoplostheta bimaculata Harold • Mitt. münch. ent. Ver. • 1878 • 2 : 110 [ nov loc ]
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Anoplostheta diversiventris Fairmaire • Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. • 1891 • 35 (4) 20 : 270 [ nov loc ]
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Prosopocera plagiatrix Kolbe • Stett. ent. Ztg. • 1894 • 54 : 264 [ nov loc ]
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Prosopocera plagiatrix ; Kolbe • Mitt. Naturh. Mus. Hamburg • 1897 • 2 (13) : 24 [ loc ]
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Anoplostheta mashuna Peringuey • Ann. South Afr. Mus. • 1899 • 1 : 324 [ nov loc ill ]
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Prosopocera lactator ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 159 [ div ]details
Prosopocera lactator ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 159
General information
- remark
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Prosopocera lactator meridionalis Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 159 [ nov loc div ]details
Prosopocera lactator meridionalis Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 159
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- Cape Colony : Cape Colony to Delagoa Bay
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Prosopocera lactator plagiatrix ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160 [ loc div ]details
Prosopocera lactator plagiatrix ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160
General information
- distinctive characters ; remark
Distribution
- British East Africa
- German East Africa
- Nyassaland : Landerdale
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Prosopocera lactator mashuna ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160 [ div ]details
Prosopocera lactator mashuna ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160
General information
- distinctive characters
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Prosopocera lactator poggei ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160 [ div ]details
Prosopocera lactator poggei ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160
General information
- distinctive characters
Distribution
- Angola : interior of Angola
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Prosopocera lactator lactator ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160 [ loc div ]details
Prosopocera lactator lactator ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1903 • 10 (2) : 160
General information
- distinctive characters
Distribution
- West Africa region
- Abyssinia
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Anoplostheta quadriplagiata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 113 [ nov loc div ]details
Anoplostheta quadriplagiata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 113
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Deutsch Ost-Afrika : Manow
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Anoplostheta vittata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 113 [ nov loc ill div ]details
Anoplostheta vittata Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1907 • 3 (18) : 113
General information
- description ; distinctive characters
- black and white drawing
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Deutsch Ost-Afrika : Peramiha