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Praolia citrinipes

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Praolia citrinipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Praolia
Species:
P. citrinipes
Binomial name
Praolia citrinipes
Bates, 1884

Praolia citrinipes is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1884.[1][2] It is known from Japan, Taiwan, and Korea.[1]

Praolia citrinipes measure 5–8 mm (0.20–0.31 in).[1]

Subspecies

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Five subspecies are recognized:[1]

  • Praolia citrinipes atripennis (Pic, 1923) – Taiwan
  • Praolia citrinipes citrinipes Bates, 1884 – Japan (from Tokara Islands (northern Ryukyu Archipelago) to all the main islands), Korea
  • Praolia citrinipes ishigakiana (Ohbayashi N., 1970) – Japan (Ishigaki and Iriomote Islands, southern Ryukyu Archipelago)
  • Praolia citrinipes takeuchii Ohmoto, 1990 – Japan (Amami Ōshima, central Ryukyu Archipelago)
  • Praolia citrinipes umui Kusama & Takakuwa, 1984 – Japan (Okinawa Island, central Ryukyu Archipelago)

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Tavakilian, Gérard & Chevillotte, Hervé. "Praolia citrinipes Bates, 1884". TITAN: Cerambycidae database. IRD-MNHN/GBIF France. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
  2. "Praolia citrinipes". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 8 September 2014.