Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

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Sophronica sericans

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

Sophronica sericans Breuning, 1940

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

The type specimen used for original description is cited from Sierra Leone.

Sophronica sericans Breuning, 1940 is the full name of the group-species in the taxonomic classification system.

The species is combined with the Sophronica genus ranked in the Desmiphorini 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
Desmiphorini
1,609 sp/ssp.
genus
Sophronica
261 sp/ssp.
species
sericans

Region

Group

sericans  [1]

Subgroup of

Taxa, synonyms

4 taxa refer to Sophronica sericans

  • Sophronica nigra Breuning, 1940 [ type locality : Cameroun, Bitye, Ya River, 3000 pieds ]
  • Sophronica sericans Breuning, 1940 [ type locality : Sierra Leone ]
  • Sophronica partefuscipennis Breuning, 1967 [ type locality : Côte d'Ivoire, Abengourou ]
  • Sophronica paraflavipennis Breuning, 1977 [ type locality : Cameroun, Oyak (Mbalmayo) ]

Bibliography

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

  • Sophronica sericans Breuning • Fol. zool. hydrob. • 1940 • 10 (1)  : 51 [ nov loc ]
  • Sophronica nigra Breuning • Fol. zool. hydrob. • 1940 • 10 (1)  : 56 [ nov loc ]
  • Sophronica nigra ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1959 • 21 A (3)  : 1065 [ div ]
  • Sophronica sericans ; Breuning • Bull. I.F.A.N. • 1959 • 21 A (3)  : 1087 [ div ]
  • Sophronica partefuscipennis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. • 1967 • 75 (1-2)  : 91 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Sophronica partefuscipennis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. • 1967 • 75 (1-2) : 91

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Côte d'Ivoire : Abengourou
  • Sophronica paraflavipennis Breuning • Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. • 1977 • ser. 2, 43 (4)  : 291 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Sophronica paraflavipennis Breuning • Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. • 1977 • ser. 2, 43 (4) : 291

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Cameroun : Oyak (Mbalmayo)
  • Sophronica sericans ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 4  : 57 [ ill div syn ]
    details

    Sophronica sericans ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 4 : 57

    General information

    • description
    • color photo, holotype
    • synonymy

    Distribution

    • Sierra Leone
    • Cameroun : Oyak, près Nkolbisson ; Bitye, Ya River, 3000 pieds
    • Gabon
    • R. D. Congo : Equateur, Flandria ; Mongo
  • Sophronica sericans = Sophronica nigra ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 4  : 57
  • Sophronica sericans = Sophronica paraflavipennis ; Teocchi & al. • Les Cahiers Magellanes • 2011 • n.s., 4  : 57

Figures

Some references with images to see in bibliography

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