Pterolophia arabica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
Tribe: | Pteropliini |
Genus: | Pterolophia |
Species: | P. arabica |
Binomial name | |
Pterolophia arabica Teocchi, 1992 | |
Pterolophia (Arabopraonetha) arabica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae , which are flat-faced longhorned beetles. [1] It was described by Pierre Téocchi in 1991. [1]
Pterolophia arabica are natively found in the Arabian Peninsula in a desert habitat.
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Colobotheini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae.
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Tmesisternini is a tribe of beetles in the subfamily Lamiinae containing the following genera:
Dorcadiini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Pierre André Latreille in 1825.
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Pterolophia ingrata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1864.
Pterolophia melanura is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1857. It has a wide distribution in Asia.
Pterolophia undulata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1862. It is known from Moluccas.
Pterolophia gibbosipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Maurice Pic in 1926.
Pterolophia instabilis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1922. It is known from Seychelles.
Pterolophia guineensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by James Thomson in 1864, originally under the genus Alyattes.
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