Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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  • Region
  • Group
  • List of species
  • Taxa, synonyms
  • Bibliography

Ropica japonica

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


Ropica japonica Hayashi, 1972

M. Hayashi is the author of the original taxon.

Ropica japonica Hayashi, 1972 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species divided into 3 subspecies, 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
japonica
3 subsp.


Region

World  [3]

distribution map

Distribution for subspecies of Ropica japonica



Group

japonica  [3]

Subgroup of

Subdivided into 3 subspecies


List of species

3 subspecies

  • Ropica japonica amamiana Makihara, 1995
  • Ropica japonica japonica Hayashi, 1972
  • Ropica japonica tokarana Takakuwa, 1984


Taxa, synonyms

3 taxa refer to Ropica japonica



Bibliography

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

  • Ropica formosana japonica Hayashi • Ent. Rev. Japan • 1972 • 24  : 37 [ nov ]
  • Ropica formosana tokarana Takakuwa • ? • 1984  : 12 [ nov ]
  • Ropica nobuoi japonica ; Makihara • Col. News • 1985 • 67-68  : 2
  • Ropica nobuoi tokarana ; Makihara • Col. News • 1985 • 67-68  : 3
  • Ropica japonica ; Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4  : 456 [ key ]
    details

    Ropica japonica ; Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4 : 456

    General information

    • key
  • Ropica japonica japonica ; Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4  : 456, 457 [ loc ill ]
    details

    Ropica japonica japonica ; Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4 : 456, 457

    General information

    • black and white photo

    Distribution

    • Japan, Yakushima Is. : Anbo ; Onoaida ; Kurio
  • Ropica japonica tokarana ; Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4  : 456 [ loc ill ]
    details

    Ropica japonica tokarana ; Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4 : 456

    General information

    • black and white photo

    Distribution

    • Tokara Is., Akusekijma Is.
    • Tokara Is., Kuchinoshima Is.
    • Tokara Is., Nakanoshima Is.
  • Ropica japonica amamiana Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4  : 456, 457 [ nov loc plh ill div ]
    details

    Ropica japonica amamiana Makihara • Spec. Bull. Jpn. Soc. Col. • 1995 • 4 : 456, 457

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • black and white photo
    • new taxon/name
    • host plant

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Ryukyu, Amami-Oshima Is. : Nishinakama
    • Ryukyu, Amami-Oshima Is. : Naze ; Ashikebu ; Yuwan ; Yuwandake-rindô ; Maru-batake ; Yanma ; Kamio-rindô
    • Ryukyu, Kikai-Jima Is.
    • Ryukyu, Tokunoshima Is. : Inokawa
  • Ropica japonica amamiana ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6  : 234 [ loc ]
    details

    Ropica japonica amamiana ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 234

    Distribution

    • Japan
  • Ropica japonica japonica ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6  : 234 [ loc ]
    details

    Ropica japonica japonica ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 234

    Distribution

    • Japan
  • Ropica japonica tokarana ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6  : 234 [ loc ]
    details

    Ropica japonica tokarana ; Löbl & Smetana • Appolo Books • 2010 • 6 : 234

    Distribution

    • Japan


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