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Prosopocera fryi
Prosopocera fryi is the scientific name of a group -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi Murray, 1871
A. Murray is the author of the original taxon.
The type specimen used for original description is cited from Vieux Calabar.
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi Murray, 1871 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 | |
21,959 sp/ssp. | |
tribe | |
Prosopocerini | |
333 sp/ssp. | |
genus | |
Prosopocera | |
301 sp/ssp. | |
subgenus | |
Prosopocera | |
45 sp/ssp. | |
species | |
fryi | |
Region
World [1]

Distribution for Prosopocera fryi
Group
fryi [1]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images of Prosopocera Fryi, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection
![Prosopocera fryi, ♀ [JPRC], Prosopocerini, Cameroon](https://lamiinae.org/il/r/v/PR-Prosopocera-fryi-f-jpr21288ip.jpg)
♀ [JPRC]
Prosopocerini
Cameroon
Taxa, synonyms
6 taxa refer to Prosopocera fryi
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Prosopocera fryi Murray, 1871 [ type locality : Old Calabar ]
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Prosopocera ferranti Hintz, 1919 [ type locality : Kongo, Kondué ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ab. ochreomaculata Breuning, 1936 [ type locality : Congo ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) escalarai Baguena Corella, 1952 [ type locality : Guinea continental española, Cabo San Juan ]
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Prosopocera (Parapoceroides) dalteroides Breuning, 1970 [ type locality : R. Centrafricaine, La Maboké ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. fallaciosa Teocchi, 1998 [ type locality : Cameroun ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Prosopocera fryi Murray • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1871 • 4 (7) : 42 [ nov loc ]
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Prosopocera fryi ; Jordan • Novit. Zool. • 1894 • 1 (1) : 200 [ loc ]
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Prosopocera ferranti Hintz • Hamb. Wiss. Stift. • 1919 • 1 (1) 13 : 616 [ nov loc ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 159 [ div syn ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 159
General information
- distinctive characters
- synonymy
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 169 [ div syn ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 169
General information
- description
- synonymy
Distribution
- Nigéria, Vieux Calabar
- Congo belge : Kondué
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ab. ochreomaculata Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 170 [ nov loc div ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ab. ochreomaculata Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 170
General information
- distinctive characters
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Congo
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Prosopocera fryi = Prosopocera ferranti ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29) : 170
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) escalarai Baguena Corella • Eos • 1952 • 28 (1) : 41 [ nov loc ]
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Prosopocera (Parapoceroides) dalteroides Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1970 • 32 A (3) : 723 [ nov loc div des ]details
Prosopocera (Parapoceroides) dalteroides Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1970 • 32 A (3) : 723
General information
- description
- new taxon/name
- designation
Distribution
- [locality type] R. Centrafricaine : La Maboké
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Breuning & Teocchi • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1975 • 37 A (2) : 345 [ syn ]
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Prosopocera fryi ; Cools • Doc. Trav. Inst. Roy. Sc. Nat. Belg. • 1993 • 74 : 34 [ loc div ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 416 [ ill div ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 416
General information
- distinctive characters
- color photo, ♂
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. escalarai ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 416 [ div ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. escalarai ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 416
General information
- distinctive characters
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. fallaciosa Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 417 [ nov loc ill div ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. fallaciosa Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 417
General information
- distinctive characters
- color photo, ♂ ; color photo, ♀
- new taxon/name
Distribution
- [locality type] Cameroun (Centre-Sud)
- Gabon : Belinga
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. ochreomaculata ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 417 [ div ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. ochreomaculata ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (3) : 417
General information
- distinctive characters
Distribution
- Nigéria, Vieux Calabar
- Zaïre : Kondué
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Adlbauer & Mourglia • Bonn Zool. Beitr. • 1999 • 48 (3-4) : 333 [ loc ill ]
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Prosopocera ferranti ; Vitali • Bull. Inst. roy. Sc.nat. Belg. • 2010 • 80 : 122 [ ill ]
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Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11 : 8 [ loc ]details
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2013 • n.s., 11 : 8
Distribution
- Vieux Calabar
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Togo : Kloto, 850m
- R. Centrafricaine
- R. D. Congo
Figures
Some references with images to see in bibliography
- ♂ of Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi Murray, 1871 • see Teocchi, 1998
- ♂, ♀ of Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi m. fallaciosa Teocchi, 1998 • see Teocchi, 1998
- Prosopocera (Prosopocera) fryi Murray, 1871 • see Adlbauer & Mourglia, 1999
- Holotype ♂ of Prosopocera ferranti Hintz, 1919 • see Vitali, 2010
Collection
1 specimen in author's collection

Datas on labels
- Cameroun, Province du Centre, Mbingam • 1♀ • 35 mm • i-2018 • lam.#21288