Rhytiphora subregularis
Species of beetle
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Rhytiphora subregularis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae, and tribe Pteropliini. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1973 based on a specimen from Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Rhytiphora subregularis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
| Tribe: | Pteropliini |
| Genus: | Rhytiphora |
| Species: | R. subregularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhytiphora subregularis Breuning, 1973 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rhytiphora (Platyomopsis) subregularis Breuning, 1973 | |
Taxonomy and classification
- Rhytiphora subregularis belongs to the genus Rhytiphora, which includes approximately 142 species and subspecies.[1]
- It is classified in the tribe Pteropliini, which consists of around 2,133 species and subspecies.[1]
- The species was originally described as Rhytiphora (Platyomopsis) subregularis by Breuning, emphasizing its placement in the subgenus Platyomopsis.[1]
Distribution
Rhytiphora subregularis is known to occur in Australia, with its type locality being Queensland.[1]
Bibliography
Significant references pertaining to this species:
Figures
The holotype of Rhytiphora subregularis was figured in Ashman et al. (2023) in their study on the species.[3]