Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Ropica congoana

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


Ropica congoana Breuning, 1939

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

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

Ropica congoana Breuning, 1939 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Ropica genus ranked in the Apomecynini 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
21,820 sp/ssp.
tribe
Apomecynini
1,866 sp/ssp.
genus
Ropica
172 sp/ssp.
species
congoana


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Ropica congoana



Group

congoana  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Ropica congoana

  • Ropica congoana Breuning, 1939 [ type locality : Gabun, Libreville ]


Bibliography

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

  • Ropica congoana Breuning • Festschr. E. Strand • 1939 • 5  : 231 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Ropica congoana Breuning • Festschr. E. Strand • 1939 • 5 : 231

    General information

    • description
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Gabun : Libreville
  • Ropica congoana ; Lepesme & Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1956 • 18 A (4)  : 1133 [ loc ]
    details

    Ropica congoana ; Lepesme & Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1956 • 18 A (4) : 1133

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : Gagnoa
  • Ropica congoana ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1)  : 228, 229 [ ill div ]
    details

    Ropica congoana ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1960 • 22 A (1) : 228, 229

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • black and white drawing

    Distribution

    • Gabon : Libreville
    • Congo belge
  • Ropica congoana ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165  : 322 [ loc ]
    details

    Ropica congoana ; Breuning • Ann. Mus. roy. Afr. Centrale • 1968 • 165 : 322

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : Koun ; Eremankono ; Bouakakro ; Andé ; Yokopa ; Amanikro ; Mouyassué ; Hiré-Baoulé ; Nguessankro ; olibribouo ; Zepreghé ; Koréa ; Adiapoté ; Divo ; Bingerville
  • Ropica congoana ; Coulibaly & al. • IIRSDA, coll. entom. • 1989 • 6  : 22 [ loc ]
    details

    Ropica congoana ; Coulibaly & al. • IIRSDA, coll. entom. • 1989 • 6 : 22

    Distribution

    • Côte d'Ivoire : Adiopodoumé ; Gagnoa
  • Ropica congoana ; Juhel • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 15  : 15 [ loc plh ill ]
    details

    Ropica congoana ; Juhel • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2014 • n.s., 15 : 15

    General information

    • color photo
    • host plant

    Distribution

    • Gabon : Parc National de la Lopé


Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography



Collection

127 specimens in author's collection

image of author's collection

Datas on labels

  • Gabon, Parc National Ivindo, Ipassa • 31♂28♀ • 4-7 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#20123, 20124, 20125, 20126, 20127, 20128, 20129, 20130, 20131, 20132, 20133, 20134, 20135, 20136, 20137, 20138, 20139, 20140, 20141, 20142, 20143, 20144, 20145, 20146, 20147, 20148, 20149, 20150, 20151, 20152, 20153, 20154, 20155, 20156, 20157, 20158, 20159, 20160, 20161, 20162, 20163, 20164, 20165, 20166, 20167, 20168, 20169, 20170, 20171, 20172, 20173, 20174, 20175, 20176, 20177, 20178, 20179, 20180, 20181
  • Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Akanda, Issingou village proche Mondah • 8♂12♀ • 5-7 mm • xi-2019, xii-2019 • lam.#21538, 21539, 21540, 21541, 21542, 21543, 21544, 21545, 21546, 21547, 21548, 21549, 21550, 21551, 21552, 21553, 21554, 21555, 21556, 21557
  • Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Forêt de la Mondah • 13♂18♀ • 4.5-7 mm • xi-2017, xii-2017 • lam.#20121, 20122, 20182, 20183, 20184, 20185, 20186, 20187, 20188, 20189, 20190, 20191, 20192, 20193, 20194, 20195, 20196, 20197, 20198, 20199, 20200, 20201, 20202, 20203, 20204, 20205, 20206, 20207, 20208, 20209, 20210
  • Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, PN des Monts de Cristal, Station de Kinguélé • 8♂9♀ • 4-6.5 mm • xi-2019 • lam.#21521, 21522, 21523, 21524, 21525, 21526, 21527, 21528, 21529, 21530, 21531, 21532, 21533, 21534, 21535, 21536, 21537