Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Pterolophia microphthalma

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


Pterolophia (Pterolophia) microphthalma Breuning, 1961

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

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

Pterolophia (Pterolophia) microphthalma Breuning, 1961 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Pterolophia genus ranked in the Pteropliini 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
21,802 sp/ssp.
tribe
Pteropliini
2,132 sp/ssp.
genus
Pterolophia
814 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Pterolophia
469 sp/ssp.
species
microphthalma


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Pterolophia microphthalma



Group

microphthalma  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Pterolophia microphthalma

  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) microphthalma Breuning, 1961 [ type locality : Durban, Stella Bush ]


Bibliography

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

  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) microphthalma ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3)  : 763 [ div ]
    details

    Pterolophia (Pterolophia) microphthalma ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3) : 763

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) microphthalma Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (4)  : 1066 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Pterolophia (Pterolophia) microphthalma Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (4) : 1066

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Durban : Stella Bush


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