Prosphilus

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Prosphilus
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Prosphilus serraticornis, South Africa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Cerambycinae
Tribe: Cerambycini
Subtribe: Cerambycina
Genus: Prosphilus
Thomson, 1864
Prosphilus serraticornis, Botswana Prosphilus serraticornis - inat 343435946.jpg
Prosphilus serraticornis, Botswana

Prosphilus is a genus of Long-Horned Beetles in the beetle family Cerambycidae. There are at least four described species in Prosphilus, found in Sub-Saharan Africa. [1] [2]

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Prosphilus:

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References

  1. "Prosphilus Thomson, 1864". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  2. Bezark, Larry G. "A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the Old World" . Retrieved 2024-07-06.