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Prosopocera unicolor

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

Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor (Gahan, 1898)

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

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

Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor (Gahan, 1898) 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
21,861 sp/ssp.
tribe
Prosopocerini
333 sp/ssp.
genus
Prosopocera
301 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Alphitopola
168 sp/ssp.
species
unicolor

Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Prosopocera unicolor

Group

unicolor  [1]

Subgroup of

Taxa, synonyms

4 taxa refer to Prosopocera unicolor

  • Alphitopola unicolor Gahan, 1898 [ type locality : British East Africa, Samburu ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) parvula Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Jubaland, Margherita ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana Breuning, 1934 [ type locality : Jubaland, Margherita ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) albescens Breuning, 1938 [ type locality : Somalia, Belet Uen ]

Bibliography

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

  • Alphitopola unicolor Gahan • The Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. • 1898 • 7 (2)  : 52 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana Breuning • Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova • 1934 • 57  : 89 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) parvula Breuning • Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova • 1934 • 57  : 90 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1936 • 7 (20-29)  : 201
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) albescens Breuning • Att. Mus. civ. St. Nat.Trieste • 1938 • 14 (6)  : 110 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) parvula ; Breuning • Att. Soc. It. Sc. Nat. • 1940 • 79 (19)  : 160 [ loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) parvula ; Breuning • Redia • 1940 • 26  : 214 [ loc ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana ; Teocchi • Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1984 • 53 (8)  : 285 [ ill div syn ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana ; Teocchi • Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1984 • 53 (8) : 285

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • black and white drawing ; black and white drawing, part
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Somalie : Margherita, fleuve Giuba
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana = Prosopocera (Alphitopola) parvula ; Teocchi • Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1984 • 53 (8)  : 286
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana = Prosopocera (Alphitopola) parvula ; Teocchi • Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon • 1984 • 53 (8) : 286

    Distribution

    • Somalie : Margherita, fleuve Giuba
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) albescens ; Holzschuh & Teocchi • Fna. Saudi Arabia • 1991 • 12  : 296 [ ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana ; Simonetta & Teocchi • Fragm. Entomol. • 1995 • 26 (2)  : 381 [ ill ]
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • 107  : 3 [ loc ill ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • 107 : 3

    General information

    • color photo

    Distribution

    • Ethiopie : Welenso (Negele borana), Sidamo
    • Somalie
    • Kenya : Tsavo west, Kilaguni ; Voï (environs de Tsavo) ; Sagala Hills (région de Voï) ; est de Garsen, Lamu Prov.
    • Arabie Saoudite
  • Prosopocera (Prosopocera) albescens ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6  : 313 [ loc ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Prosopocera) albescens ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 313

    Distribution

    • (21-AFR) Afrotropical region
    • Saudi Arabia
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • n.s., 1  : 10 [ ill div syn ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • n.s., 1 : 10

    General information

    • description
    • color photo
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Ethiopie
    • Somalie
    • Kenya : Voï, Witu, Garsen, Sagala Hills...
    • Arabie Saoudite
  • Alphitopola unicolor = Prosopocera (Alphitopola) patriziana ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2010 • n.s., 1  : 11
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2015 • n.s., 17  : 58 [ div ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2015 • n.s., 17 : 58

    General information

    • distinctive characters

    Distribution

    • Somalie
    • Kenya
    • Arabie Saoudite
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Adlbauer & Beck • Taita publ. • 2015  : 104 [ ill ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Adlbauer & Beck • Taita publ. • 2015 : 104

    General information

    • color photo, ♂ ; color photo, ♀

    Distribution

    • Aethiopien
    • Somalia
    • Kenya
    • Saudi Arabia
  • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Adlbauer & Beck • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2017 • n.s., 28  : 8 [ loc ]
    details

    Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor ; Adlbauer & Beck • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2017 • n.s., 28 : 8

    General information

    • distribution, location

Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

Collection

5 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Somalia, Benadir, Balad (Mo) • 1♀ • 22 mm • v-1986 • lam.#12857
  • Somalia, Gelib Oltre Giuba • 1♂ • 12.5 mm • v-1986 • lam.#17801
  • Somalia, Mogadiscio-Afgoi • 1♀ • 21 mm • iv-1984 • lam.#11741
  • Somalia, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 1♂ • 11 mm • iv-1985 • lam.#11744
  • Tanzania, Kilimanjaro Prov., Pare Mts., 1000 m • 1♂ • 12.5 mm • i-1990 • lam.#12858
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