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Pterolophia (Pterolophia)

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


Pterolophia (Pterolophia) Newman, 1842

E. Newman is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Mesosa bigibbera Newman, 1842.

Pterolophia (Pterolophia) Newman, 1842 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.

Pterolophia (Pterolophia) has 469 species and subspecies (455 species plus 14 non-nominal subspecies). The subgenus is the nominal subdivision of 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
21,828 sp/ssp.
tribe
Pteropliini
2,132 sp/ssp.
genus
Pterolophia
814 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Pterolophia
455 sp. + 14 non-nominal subsp.


Group

(Pterolophia)  [469]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 455 species


Gallery

Last images of Pterolophia (Pterolophia), to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Pterolophia inaequalis, ♀ [JPRC], Pteropliini, S India (Tamil Nadu)
Pterolophia inaequalis
♀ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
S India (Tamil Nadu)
Pterolophia inaequalis, ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, S India (Tamil Nadu)
Pterolophia inaequalis
♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
S India (Tamil Nadu)
Pterolophia densefasciculata, ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Thailand
Pterolophia densefasciculata
♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Thailand
Pterolophia dentifera, ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Gabon
Pterolophia dentifera
♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Gabon
Pterolophia dentifera, ♀ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Gabon
Pterolophia dentifera
♀ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Gabon
Pterolophia spinifera spinifera, ♀ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Gabon
Pterolophia spinifera spinifera
♀ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Gabon
Pterolophia gabonica, ♀ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Gabon
Pterolophia gabonica
♀ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Gabon
Pterolophia gabonica, ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Gabon
Pterolophia gabonica
♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Gabon
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Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • key complement of Pterolophia • see Breuning, 1975
  • key complement of Pterolophia • see Breuning, 1973
  • key complement of Pterolophia • see Breuning, 1972
  • key complement of Pterolophia (Pterolophia) • see Breuning, 1971
  • key complement of Pterolophia • see Breuning, 1969
  • key complement of Pterolophia • see Breuning, 1968
  • key complement of Pterolophia • see Breuning, 1966
  • key of Pterolophia (Pterolophia) • see Breuning, 1961
  • key of Pterolophia • see Breuning, 1961


List of species

469 species and subspecies (455 species plus 14 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) aberrans Aurivillius, 1927
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) aethiopica Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) albicollis Breuning, 1972
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) alboantennata Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) albomaculata Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) albomarmorata Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) alboplagiata Gahan, 1894
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) albosignata (Blanchard, 1853)
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) albovariegata albovariegata Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) albovariegata kenyana Breuning, 1961
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) alorensis Breuning, 1958
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) alternata Gressitt, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) andamana Breuning, 1974
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) andamanensis Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) andamanica Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) andrewesi Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) angulata albocincta Gahan, 1894
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) angulata angulatus (Kolbe, 1894)
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) angulata marshalli Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) angusta angusta (Bates, 1873)
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) angusta multinotata Pic, 1931
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) annulitarsis (Pascoe, 1865)
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) apicefusca Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) apicemaculata Breuning, 1938
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) apiceplagiata Breuning, 1938


Taxa, synonyms

11 taxa refer to Pterolophia (Pterolophia)

  • Praonetha Dejean, 1835 [ sp. type : Lamia crassipes Wiedemann, 1823 ]
  • Pterolophia Newman, 1842 [ sp. type : Mesosa bigibbera Newman, 1842 ]
  • Prioneta Blanchard, 1853 [ sp. type : Prioneta albosignata Blanchard, 1853 ]
  • Theticus Thomson, 1858 [ sp. type : Theticus biarcuatus Thomson, 1858 ]
  • Praonetha Pascoe, 1862 [ sp. type : Prioneta albosignata Blanchard, 1853 ]
  • Alyattes Thomson, 1864 [ sp. type : Alyattes guienniensis Thomson, 1864 ]
  • Cormia Pascoe, 1864 [ sp. type : Cormia ingrata Pascoe, 1864 ]
  • Prionetopsis Thomson, 1864 [ sp. type : Prionetopsis balteata Thomson, 1864 ]
  • Eurycotyle Blessig, 1873 [ sp. type : Eurycotyle maacki Blessig, 1873 ]
  • Acroptycha Quedenfeldt, 1888 [ sp. type : Acroptycha spinifera Quedenfeldt, 1888 ]
  • Pterolophia (Incamelomorpha) Pic, 1926 [ sp. type : Pterolophia (Incamelomorpha) dapensis Pic, 1926 ]


Bibliography

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

  • Praonetha Dejean • Méquignon-Marvis, Paris • 1835 • ed. 2, 4  : 344 [ nov ]
  • Pterolophia Newman • The Entomologist • 1842 • 1 (17)  : 370 [ nov ]
  • Prioneta Blanchard • Gide et J. Baudry • 1853 • 4  : 292 [ nov ]
  • Theticus Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2  : 190 [ nov div ]
    details

    Theticus Thomson • Arch. ent. • 1858 • 2 : 190

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name
  • Theticus ; Thomson • Paris • 1860  : 70 [ div ]
  • Prioneta ; Thomson • Paris • 1860  : 342
  • Praonetha Pascoe • The J. Entomol. • 1862 • 1 (5)  : 348 [ nov ]
  • Cormia Pascoe • The J. Entomol. • 1864 • 2 (11)  : 281 [ nov ]
  • Pterolophia ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 47, 365
  • Alyattes Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 48, 365 [ nov div ]
  • Prionetopsis Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 49, 366 [ nov div ]
  • Prioneta ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 49, 366 [ syn ]
  • Prioneta = Praonetha ; Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 49
  • Praonetha ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3 (3) 2  : 141, 163 [ div ]
    details

    Praonetha ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1865 • 3 (3) 2 : 141, 163

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
  • Eurycotyle Blessig • Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. • 1873 • 9 (3)  : 210 [ nov ]
  • Acroptycha Quedenfeldt • Berl. ent. Zs. • 1888 • 32  : 209 [ nov ]
  • Pterolophia (Incamelomorpha) Pic • Mél. exot. Ent. • 1926 • 46  : 4 [ nov ]
  • Pterolophia ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (2)  : 454 [ div ]
    details

    Pterolophia ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (2) : 454

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • Pterolophia ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3)  : 757 [ key div ]
    details

    Pterolophia ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3) : 757

    General information

    • description ; key
  • Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3)  : 759, 765 [ key div ]
    details

    Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (3) : 759, 765

    General information

    • distinctive characters ; key