Taxon profile

species

Purpuricenus decorus (Olivier, 1800)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Arthropoda - arthropods » class Insecta - insects » order Coleoptera - beetles » family Cerambycidae - longhorn beetles » genus Purpuricenus

Scientific synonyms

Cerambyx decorus Olivier, 1800 ^o
Acanthopterus decorus (Olivier, 1800)
Philagathes duchaussoyi Théry, 1894
Purpuricenus duchaussoyi (Théry, 1894)
Acanthopterus tripunctatus Gory in Guérin-Ménéville, 1831

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Type taxon of:	Acanthopterus Guérin-Ménéville, 1844 (Acanthopterus tripunctatus Gory in Guérin-Ménéville, 1831)

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Author: Auguste Dumenil

Taxon in country check-lists^*

Africa: Cameroon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan

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Similar species

Purpuricenus garnieri Bjørnstad, 2018

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Included taxa

Number of records: 3

varietas Purpuricenus decorus var. lafertei Lepesme, 1948

varietas Purpuricenus decorus var. lhotei Lepesme, 1948

varietas Purpuricenus decorus var. theryi Lepesme, 1948

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