Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Sophronica tafoensis

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


Sophronica tafoensis Breuning, 1978

S. Breuning is the author of the original taxon.

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

Sophronica tafoensis Breuning, 1978 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
21,823 sp/ssp.
tribe
Desmiphorini
1,609 sp/ssp.
genus
Sophronica
261 sp/ssp.
species
tafoensis


Region

World  [1]

distribution map

Distribution for Sophronica tafoensis



Group

tafoensis  [1]

Subgroup of



Taxa, synonyms

1 taxon refers to Sophronica tafoensis

  • Sophronica tafoensis Breuning, 1978 [ type locality : Ghana, Tafo ]


Bibliography

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

  • Sophronica tafoensis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Afr. • 1978 • 92 (1)  : 108 [ nov loc div ]
    details

    Sophronica tafoensis Breuning • Rev. Zool. Afr. • 1978 • 92 (1) : 108

    General information

    • distinctive characters
    • new taxon/name

    Distribution

    • [locality type] Ghana : Tafo


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