Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Prosoplus atlanticus atlanticus

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


Prosoplus (Prosoplus) atlanticus atlanticus Breuning, 1938

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

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

Prosoplus (Prosoplus) atlanticus atlanticus Breuning, 1938 is the full name of the group-subspecies in the taxonomic classification system.

The group is the nominal subdivision of Prosoplus atlanticus, species combined with the Prosoplus 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
Prosoplus
182 sp/ssp.
subgenus
Prosoplus
155 sp/ssp.
species
atlanticus
3 ssp.
subspecies
atlanticus


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Prosoplus atlanticus atlanticus



Group

(atlanticus)  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Prosoplus atlanticus atlanticus

  • Prosoplus atlanticus Breuning, 1938 [ type locality : Ascension I. ]
  • Prosoplus ponapensis Blair, 1940 [ type locality : Ponape I., Reitao ]


Bibliography

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

  • Prosoplus atlanticus Breuning • Festschr. E. Strand • 1938 • 4  : 357 [ nov loc ]
  • Prosoplus ponapensis Blair • Occ. Pap. Bern. Bishop Mus. • 1940 • 16 (6)  : 152 [ nov loc ill div ]
    details

    Prosoplus ponapensis Blair • Occ. Pap. Bern. Bishop Mus. • 1940 • 16 (6) : 152

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters
    • black and white drawing
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Ponape I. : Reitao
    • Ponape I. : Nanpuil I.
  • Prosoplus atlanticus = Prosoplus ponapensis ; Gressitt • Bern. Bis. Mus. • 1956 • 17 (2)  : 133
  • Prosoplus atlanticus atlanticus ; Gressitt • Bern. Bis. Mus. • 1956 • 17 (2)  : 133 [ plh ]


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



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