Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

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Pteropliini

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

Pteropliini Thomson, 1860

J. Thomson is the author of the original taxon.

Pteropliini Thomson, 1860 is the full name of the group-tribe in the taxonomic classification system.

The tribe has 2,139 species and subspecies (2,094 species plus 45 non-nominal subspecies) combined to 264 genera and subgenera (208 genera plus 56 non-nominal subgenera).

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
22,056 sp/ssp.
tribe
Pteropliini
2,094 sp. + 45 non-nominal subsp.

Group

Pteropliini  [2,139]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 212 genera

Gallery

Last images of Pteropliini, to see more: Plate in gallery Box in collection

Epectasis juncea, ♀ [JPRC], Pteropliini, French Guiana
Epectasis juncea
♀ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
French Guiana
Ataxia operaria, ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, French Guiana
Ataxia operaria
♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
French Guiana
Anobrium bicolor, paratype ♀ [JPRC], Pteropliini, French Guiana
Anobrium bicolor
Paratype ♀ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
French Guiana
Proanobrium patawaense, holotype ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, French Guiana
Proanobrium patawaense
Holotype ♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
French Guiana
Callimetopus vitalii, holotype ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea)
Callimetopus vitalii
Holotype ♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea)
Apatelarthron borneanum, ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Borneo
Apatelarthron borneanum
♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Borneo
Eczemothea caenosa, ♀ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Sulawesi
Eczemothea caenosa
♀ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Sulawesi
Eczemothea caenosa, ♂ [JPRC], Pteropliini, Sulawesi
Eczemothea caenosa
♂ [JPRC]
Pteropliini
Sulawesi
nop=0

Key to subgroups

Some keys and updates found in the bibliography

  • regional key of PTEROPLIINI • see Devesa & al., 2019
  • partial key of PTEROPLIINI • see Galileo & Martins, 2002
  • regional key of PTEROPLIINI • see Vives, 2000
  • regional key of PTEROPLIINI • see Hüdepohl, 1995
  • key complement of PTEROPLIINI • see Breuning, 1980
  • key of PTEROPLIINI • see Breuning, 1962
  • key of PTEROPLIINI • see Breuning, 1961

Latest events

  • 2025 • Acronia esperanzae n. sp. • cf. E. Vives
  • 2025 • Egesina (Callienispia) palawana n. sp. • cf. E. Vives
  • 2025 • Moron chemini n. sp. • cf. E. Vives
  • 2025 • Anobrium guianensis n. sp. • cf. Audureau, A. & Morvan, O.
  • 2025 • Emphytoecia (Dimidiatipenna) alboliturata (Blanchard, 1851) • cf. H. Özdikmen
  • 2025 • Emphytoecia (Emphytoecia) camousseighti Cerda, 1995 • cf. H. Özdikmen
  • 2025 • Emphytoecia (Dimidiatipenna) dimidiata (Blanchard, 1851) • cf. H. Özdikmen
  • 2025 • Emphytoecia (Emphytoecia) elquiensis Cerda, 1995 • cf. H. Özdikmen
  • 2025 • Emphytoecia (Emphytoecia) lineolata (Blanchard, 1851) • cf. H. Özdikmen
  • 2025 • Emphytoecia (Dimidiatipenna) niveopicta Fairmaire & Germain, 1864 • cf. H. Özdikmen

List of species

2,139 species and subspecies (2,094 species plus 45 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Abaraeus cuneatus Jordan, 1903
  • Abaraeus curvidens Aurivillius, 1908
  • Abryna affinis Breuning, 1938
  • Abryna basalis Aurivillius, 1908
  • Abryna buccinatrix Pascoe, 1864
  • Abryna coenosa coenosa Newman, 1842
  • Abryna coenosa mindanaonis Breuning, 1980
  • Abryna copei Vives, 2009
    fig.
  • Abryna grisescens Breuning, 1938
  • Abryna javanica Breuning
  • Abryna loochooana Matsushita, 1933
  • Abryna obscura Schwarzer, 1925
  • Abryna regispetri Paiva, 1860
    fig.
  • Abryna rubeta Pascoe, 1864
  • Abryna ziczac Heller, 1924
  • Acanthetaxalus bostrychoides Breuning, 1961
  • Acronia esperanzae Vives, 2025
  • Acronia gloriosa (Schultze, 1922)
    fig.
  • Acronia layroni Barševskis, 2017
  • Acronia luzonica Schultze, 1934
  • Acronia nigra Breuning, 1947
  • Acronia paulsi Barševskis & al., 2022
  • Acronia perelegans Westwood, 1863
    fig.
  • Acronia pretiosa Schultze, 1917
  • Acronia principalis (Heller, 1924)

Taxa, synonyms

9 taxa refer to PTEROPLIINI

Bibliography

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

  • NIPHONINAE Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1  : 7, 56 [ nov div ]
    details

    NIPHONINAE Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1864 • 3 (3) 1 : 7, 56

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name
  • ABRYNITAE Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 44, 363 [ nov div ]
  • PROTORHOPALITAE Thomson • Mém. Soc. R. Sci. Liège • 1864 • 19  : 69, 374 [ nov div ]
  • ATOSSIDES Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2)  : 414, 496 [ nov ]
  • ATAXIIDES Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2)  : 414, 597 [ nov ]
  • BAREIDES ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2)  : 414
  • EMPHYTOECIIDES Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2)  : 416, 713 [ nov ]
  • PTEROPLIDES ; Lacordaire • Paris, Libr. Enc. Roret • 1872 • 9 (2)  : 595
  • METAGNOMINI Aurivillius • Ark. Zool. • 1925 • 17 A (12)  : 13 [ nov ]
  • PTEROPLIITAE = BAROEIDES ; Breuning • Longicornia • 1950 • 1  : 305
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Breuning • Inst. Rech. sc. Tananarive-Ts. • 1957 • 4  : 3, 249 [ div ]
  • NIPHONINI ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13  : 40 [ div ]
    details

    NIPHONINI ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13 : 40

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13  : 40, 52 [ div ]
    details

    PTEROPLIINI ; Hayashi • Bull. Osaka. Mus. nat. Hist. • 1961 • 13 : 40, 52

    General information

    • distinctive characters
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (2)  : 452 [ key div ]
    details

    PTEROPLIINI ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1961 • 23 A (2) : 452

    General information

    • description ; key
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Breuning • Ent. Arb. Mus. Frey • 1962 • 13 (2)  : 371, 372, 375 [ key div ]
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Breuning • Rev. Fr. Entomol. (n.s.) • 1980 • 2 (1)  : 31, 32 [ key ]
    details

    PTEROPLIINI ; Breuning • Rev. Fr. Entomol. (n.s.) • 1980 • 2 (1) : 31, 32

    General information

    • key update element
  • ATAXINI ; Villiers • Rev. Fr. Entomol. (n.s.) • 1980 • 2 (2)  : 87
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Villiers • Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (n.s.) • 1980 • 16 (4)  : 551 [ div ]
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Hüdepohl • Entomofauna • 1995 • 16 (14)  : 294 [ key ]
    details

    PTEROPLIINI ; Hüdepohl • Entomofauna • 1995 • 16 (14) : 294

    General information

    • regional key
  • PTEROPLIINI ; Vives • Fna. Iberica • 2000 • 12  : 322, 411, 636 [ key ]
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