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Pterolophia ovatula

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


Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula Breuning, 1939

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

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

Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula Breuning, 1939 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
ovatula


Region



Group

ovatula  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Pterolophia ovatula

  • Pterolophia ovatula Breuning, 1939 [ type locality : Cameroun, Batanga ]
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) griseoviridis Breuning, 1978 [ type locality : Ghana, Tafo ]


Bibliography

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

  • Pterolophia ovatula Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 9 (1-4)  : 70 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Pterolophia ovatula Breuning • Novit. entomol. • 1939 • 9 (1-4) : 70

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Cameroun : Batanga
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3)  : 749 [ div ]
    details

    Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3) : 749

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (4)  : 1063 [ loc div ]
    details

    Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (4) : 1063

    General information

    • description

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : Adiopodoumé
    • Cameroun : Batanga
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1965 • 27 A (3)  : 1065 [ loc ]
    details

    Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ovatula ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1965 • 27 A (3) : 1065

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire
    • Cameroun
    • R. Congo : Sibiti
  • Pterolophia ovatula ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165  : 317, 343 [ loc ]
    details

    Pterolophia ovatula ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165 : 317, 343

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : Bingerville ; Zepreghé ; Eremankono ; Dibi ; Andé
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) griseoviridis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Afr. • 1978 • 92 (1)  : 99 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Pterolophia (Pterolophia) griseoviridis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Afr. • 1978 • 92 (1) : 99

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Ghana : Tafo
  • Pterolophia ovatula ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (1)  : 159 [ loc plh syn ]
    details

    Pterolophia ovatula ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (1) : 159

    General information

    • synonymy
    • host plant

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire
    • Ghana : Tafo
    • R. Centrafricaine : la Maboké, par Boukoko
    • Cameroun : Batanga
    • R. P. Congo : Sibiti
  • Pterolophia ovatula = Pterolophia (Pterolophia) griseoviridis ; Teocchi • Lambillionea • 1998 • 98 (1)  : 159


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