Taxonomy of Genus Prionus Geoffroy, 1762
Giant root borers
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 1891
142849
2048615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 592
62779
813516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 274
54416
687671 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 154
35097
374025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Cerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 4
8525
88731 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Cerambycidae
Latreille, 1802
Long Horn beetles, Long-horned beetles, Longhorn Beetle | 8488
88536 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Prioninae
Latreille, 1804
| 318
3786 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Prionini
Latreille, 1802
| 35
863 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Prionus
Geoffroy, 1762
Giant root borers | 409 | Species |
Subnodes of Prionus Geoffroy, 1762 | Subgenus | Prionus (Acanthinodera)
Hope, 1835
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Antennalia)
Casey, 1912 ⇒ Prionus
| 9 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Brachyprionus)
Jakovlev, 1887 ⇒ Prionus
| 7 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Derobrachus)
Audinet-Serville, 1832
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Dissosternus)
Hope, 1833
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Homaesthesis)
LeConte, 1873
| 8 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Lobarthron)
Semenov, 1899
| 4 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Macroprionus)
Semenov, 1900
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Mallodon)
Mallodon Guérin-Méneville, 1830
| 3 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Mesoprionus)
Jakovlev, 1887
| 11 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Neopolyarthron)
Semenov, 1899 ⇒ Prionus
| 14 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Orthomegas)
Audinet-Serville, 1832
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Orthosoma)
Audinet-Serville, 1832
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Polyarthron)
Audinet-Serville, 1832
| 10 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Prionacalus)
White, 1845
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Prionellus)
Casey, 1924
| 8 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Prionina)
Casey, 1912
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Prionus)
Geoffroy, 1762
Giant root borers, Serrate ptychomitrium moss | 88 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Psalidognathus)
Gray in Griffith, 1831
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Psilotarsus)
Motschulsky, 1860
| 21 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Riponus)
Casey, 1912 ⇒ Prionus (Neopolyarthron)
| 16 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Stenodontes)
Audinet-Serville, 1832
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Prionus (Trichoprionus)
Fragoso & Monné, 1982
| 2 | Species | | Species | Prionus acanthopus Germar, 1824 ⇒ Ctenoscelis (Ctenoscelis) acanthopus
| | | | Species | Prionus accentifer Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Macropophora accentifer
| | | | Species | Prionus aegyptiacus Lameere, 1912
| | | | Species | Prionus altimontanus Kabakow & Dolin, 1996
| | | | Species | Prionus amazonus Fabricius, 1801 ⇒ Hileolaspis auratus
| | | | Species | Prionus angulatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Pyrodes (Pyrodes) nitidus
| | | | Species | Prionus antiquus Giebel, 1856
| | | | Species | Prionus arcuatus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Toxeutes (Toxeutes) arcuatus
| | | | Species | Prionus areschanus Fairmaire, 1905 ⇒ Mesoprionus asiaticus
| | | | Species | Prionus armillatus Raye, 1827 ⇒ Enoplocerus armillatus
| | | | Species | Prionus ater Scopoli, 1772 ⇒ Leptura (Leptura) aethiops
| | | | Species | Prionus barbatus Zimsen, 1964
| | | | Species | Prionus batelkai Sláma, 1996
| | | | Species | Prionus beauvoisi Lameere, 1915 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) laticollis
| | | | Species | Prionus benzikanus El-Hariri, 1968 ⇒ Mesoprionus besikanus
| | | | Species | Prionus besicanus Pic, 1897 ⇒ Mesoprionus besikanus
| | | | Species | Prionus bidentatus Donovan, 1805
| | | | Species | Prionus bienerti Heyden, 1885
| | | | Species | Prionus bifasciatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Hileolaspis auratus
| | | | Species | Prionus bilineatus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Solenoptera bilineata
| | | | Species | Prionus bituberculatus Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 ⇒ Hovorodon bituberculatum
| | | | Species | Prionus bracatus Scopoli, 1772
| | | | Species | Prionus braccata Scopoli, 1772
| | | | Species | Prionus brevis Semenov, 1888
| | | | Species | Prionus brevispinus Jakovlev, 1885
| | | | Species | Prionus brunneus
| | | | Species | Prionus bulzanensis Laicharting, 1784
| | | | Species | Prionus buphtalmus Fabricius, 1801 ⇒ Prionomma attratum
| | | | Species | Prionus burdajewiczi Bodemeyer, 1927
| | | | Species | Prionus caeruleus Schönherr, 1817 ⇒ Esmeralda coerulea
| | | | Species | Prionus canaliculatus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Solenoptera canaliculata
| | | | Species | Prionus castaneus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Nesopriona castanea
| | | | Species | Prionus cervicornis Raye, 1827
| | | | Species | Prionus cilipes Say, 1824 ⇒ Archodontes (Mallodon) melanopus
| | | | Species | Prionus cinctus Schönherr, 1817 ⇒ Orthomegas cinnamomeum
| | | | Species | Prionus cinereus Olivier, 1795
| | | | Species | Prionus coeus Perty, 1832 ⇒ Ctenoscelis (Ctenoscelis) coeus
| | | | Species | Prionus corallifer Sturm, 1826 ⇒ Poecilopeplus corallifer
| | | | Species | Prionus coriaceus ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) coriarius
| | | | Species | Prionus corticinus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Aulacotoma tenuelimbata tenuelimbata
| | | | Species | Prionus crassicornis Melsheimer, 1853 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) californicus
| | | | Species | Prionus crenatus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Ergates (Ergates) faber
| | | | Species | Prionus cylindricus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Orthosoma brunneum
| | | | Species | Prionus dacatrai Pesarini & Sabbadini, 1997 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) evae
| | | | Species | Prionus dasystomus Say, 1835 ⇒ Mallodon dasystomum
| | | | Species | Prionus debiliceps Casey, 1912 ⇒ Prionus (Homaesthesis) emarginatus
| | | | Species | Prionus dentatus Zimsen, 1964
| | | | Species | Prionus depsarium Linnaeus, 1767
| | | | Species | Prionus depsarius Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Tragosoma (Cerambyx) depsarium
| | | | Species | Prionus desmarestii Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1832 ⇒ Calocomus desmarestii
| | | | Species | Prionus dimidiatus White, 1853 ⇒ Elaptus (Elaptus) dimidiatus
| | | | Species | Prionus ellioti Fuchs, 1955
| | | | Species | Prionus elongatus Chevrolat, 1838 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) pocularis
| | | | Species | Prionus evoluticornis Komiya & Nogueira, 2014
| | | | Species | Prionus exsertus Palisot de Beauvois, 1805
| | | | Species | Prionus faber Linnaeus, 1761
| | | | Species | Prionus fairmairei Pic, 1893
| | | | Species | Prionus fasciatus Donovan, 1805
| | | | Species | Prionus favieri Blanchard, 1842
| | | | Species | Prionus flabellicornis Castelnau, 1840 ⇒ Closterus flabellicornis
| | | | Species | Prionus flammiger Perty, 1832 ⇒ Poekilosoma ornatum
| | | | Species | Prionus forficatus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Dorysthenes (Opisognathus) forficatus
| | | | Species | Prionus fossatus Pascoe, 1857 ⇒ Dorysthenes (Cyrtognathus) fossatus
| | | | Species | Prionus fuliginosus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Elateropsis lineatus
| | | | Species | Prionus gagatinus Germar, 1824
| | | | Species | Prionus galantorum Drumont & Z. Komiya, 2006
| | | | Species | Prionus geminus
| | | | Species | Prionus germari Chevrolat, 1859 ⇒ Prinobius myardi
| | | | Species | Prionus gerrardi Pascoe, 1867
| | | | Species | Prionus giganteus Raye, 1827 ⇒ Titanus (Titanus) giganteus
| | | | Species | Prionus hayesii Hope, 1833 ⇒ Telotoma hayesii
| | | | Species | Prionus hemipterus Motschulsky, 1845 ⇒ Psilotarsus brachypterus hemipterus
| | | | Species | Prionus henkei Schaufuß, 1879 ⇒ Mesoprionus asiaticus
| | | | Species | Prionus heterotarsus Lameere, 1919 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) laminicornis
| | | | Species | Prionus hydropicus Pascoe, 1857 ⇒ Dorysthenes (Cyrtognathus) hydropicus
| | | | Species | Prionus ichikii Nishiguchi, 1941
| | | | Species | Prionus ieiunus Klug, 1833
| | | | Species | Prionus igai Matsushita, 1941 ⇒ Dorysthenes (Prionomimus) igai
| | | | Species | Prionus indicus Hope, 1831
| | | | Species | Prionus ineptis Leng, 1920 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) californicus
| | | | Species | Prionus innocuus LeConte, 1862 ⇒ Prionus (Homaesthesis) emarginatus
| | | | Species | Prionus jakowlewi Semenov, 1899
| | | | Species | Prionus komarovi Semenov, 1935
| | | | Species | Prionus komarowi Dohrn, 1885
| | | | Species | Prionus laevigatus Melsheimer, 1853 ⇒ Orthomegas jaspideum
| | | | Species | Prionus lameeri Wang & Chiang, 1988 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) lameerei
| | | | Species | Prionus laticornis Frölich, 1792
| | | | Species | Prionus löffleri Fuchs, 1956
| | | | Species | Prionus lefebvrei Marseul, 1856 ⇒ Mesoprionus besikanus
| | | | Species | Prionus lepidopterus Donovan, 1805
| | | | Species | Prionus liasinus Geinitz, 1894
| | | | Species | Prionus lineatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Elateropsis lineatus
| | | | Species | Prionus longimanus Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 ⇒ Acrocinus longimanus
| | | | Species | Prionus lorenci Drumont & Z. Komiya, 2006
| | | | Species | Prionus luctuosus Schönherr, 1817 ⇒ Navosoma luctuosum
| | | | Species | Prionus lugubris Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville in Latreille, 1825 ⇒ Anacolus sanguineus
| | | | Species | Prionus luzonum Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Macrophysis luzona
| | | | Species | Prionus maculatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Tithoes (Tithoes) maculatus maculatus
| | | | Species | Prionus mali X.i.Drumont & Rapuzzi, 2015
| | | | Species | Prionus mandibularis Fabricius, 1801
| | | | Species | Prionus margelanicus Théry, 1896
| | | | Species | Prionus martii Perty, 1832 ⇒ Phaedinus martii
| | | | Species | Prionus megacephalus Germar, 1824 ⇒ Basitoxus (Basitoxus) megacephalus
| | | | Species | Prionus mercurius Erichson, 1834 ⇒ Acanthinodera cumingii
| | | | Species | Prionus mimus
| | | | Species | Prionus minutus Lameere, 1912 ⇒ Pogonarthron minutum
| | | | Species | Prionus mordax White, 1853 ⇒ Priotyrannus (Priotyrannus) mordax
| | | | Species | Prionus mucronatus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Orthomegas cinnamomeum
| | | | Species | Prionus muticus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Scaphinus muticus
| | | | Species | Prionus nadari Fairmaire, 1892 ⇒ Lobarthron balassogloi
| | | | Species | Prionus nigrescens Casey, 1924 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) laticollis
| | | | Species | Prionus nitidus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Pyrodes (Pyrodes) nitidus
| | | | Species | Prionus obscurus Chenu, 1851 ⇒ Callipogon (Callipogon) senex
| | | | Species | Prionus octangularis Olivier, 1795
| | | | Species | Prionus octo Schönherr, 1817
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Prionus octo-dentatus Schönherr, 1817
| | | | Species | Prionus ohbayashii Komiya, 2009
| | | | Species | Prionus ooliticus Brodie, 1845
| | | | Species | Prionus orientalis Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Prionomma attratum
| | | | Species | Prionus ornatus Dalman, 1823 ⇒ Poekilosoma ornatum
| | | | Species | Prionus pallasii Germar, 1824 ⇒ Pyrodes (Pyrodes) nitidus
| | | | Species | Prionus pallens Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Erioderus pallens
| | | | Species | Prionus palmatus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Macrotoma (Macrotoma) palmata
| | | | Species | Prionus palpalis Henshaw, 1885 ⇒ Prionus (Homaesthesis) palparis
| | | | Species | Prionus paradoxus Faldermann, 1833 ⇒ Dorysthenes (Cyrtognathus) paradoxus
| | | | Species | Prionus pavlovskii Semenov, 1935 ⇒ Miniprionus pavlovskii
| | | | Species | Prionus pennsylvanicus Emmons, 1854 ⇒ Orthosoma brunneum
| | | | Species | Prionus pictus Perty, 1832 ⇒ Poecilopyrodes pictus
| | | | Species | Prionus pilosicollis Hope, 1834 ⇒ Sceleocantha pilosicollis
| | | | Species | Prionus pocularius Haldeman, 1847 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) pocularis
| | | | Species | Prionus polyphemus Heer, 1864
| | | | Species | Prionus potanini Wu, 1937 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) potaninei
| | | | Species | Prionus prionus DeGeer, 1775
| | | | Species | Prionus proximans
| | | | Species | Prionus przewalskyi Lameere, 1912 ⇒ Prionoblemma przewalskyi
| | | | Species | Prionus pubicollis Casey, 1912 ⇒ Prionus (Homaesthesis) emarginatus
| | | | Species | Prionus pulcherrimus Perty, 1832 ⇒ Charmallaspis pulcherrima
| | | | Species | Prionus quadri Schönherr, 1817
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Prionus quadri-lineatus Schönherr, 1817
| | | | Species | Prionus quadri-spinosus Schönherr, 1817
| | | | Species | Prionus quadrilineatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Solenoptera quadrilineata
| | | | Species | Prionus reticularis Westwood, 1843
| | | | Species | Prionus reticulatus Dalman in Schönherr, 1817 ⇒ Chorenta reticulata
| | | | Species | Prionus rhodanensis ♰ B. Riou, 1999
| | | | Species | Prionus rostratus Fabricius, 1801 ⇒ Dorysthenes (Dorysthenes) rostratus
| | | | Species | Prionus sanguineus Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville in Latreille, 1825 ⇒ Anacolus sanguineus
| | | | Species | Prionus sanguinolentus Scopoli, 1772
| | | | Species | Prionus scabricorne Scopoli, 1763
| | | | Species | Prionus scabricornis Fabricius, 1801 ⇒ Aegosoma (Aegosoma) scabricorne
| | | | Species | Prionus schaufussi Jakovlev, 1887 ⇒ Mesoprionus besikanus
| | | | Species | Prionus semenovianus Plavilstshikov, 1936 ⇒ Pogonarthron semenovianum
| | | | Species | Prionus semenowi Lameere, 1912 ⇒ Pogonarthron semenowi
| | | | Species | Prionus senegalensis Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Macrotoma (Macrotoma) palmata
| | | | Species | Prionus sericeus Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 ⇒ Callipogon (Callipogon) sericeus
| | | | Species | Prionus serrarius Panzer, 1793
| | | | Species | Prionus serraticollis Motschulsky, 1840
| | | | Species | Prionus serraticornis Olivier, 1795
| | | | Species | Prionus serricollis White, 1853 ⇒ Rhaesus serraticollis
| | | | Species | Prionus serripes Zimsen, 1964
| | | | Species | Prionus similis Schönherr, 1817
| | | | Species | Prionus sinuatus ♰ L. Piton, 1940
| | | | Species | Prionus spadiceus Dalman in Schönherr, 1817 ⇒ Orthomegas cinnamomeum
| | | | Species | Prionus spec Heyrovský, 1950
| | | | Species | Prionus speciosus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Pyrodes (Pyrodes) nitidus
| | | | Species | Prionus spectabilis Heer, 1864
| | | | Species | Prionus spencii Kirby, 1834 ⇒ Allocerus spencei
| | | | Species | Prionus spinibarbis Illiger, 1805
| | | | Species | Prionus spinicollis MacLeay, 1827 ⇒ Agrianome (Agrianome) spinicollis
| | | | Species | Prionus spinicornis Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Ceratocentrus spinicornis
| | | | Species | Prionus spinipes Illiger, 1805 ⇒ Macrotoma (Macrotoma) palmata
| | | | Species | Prionus spinosus Zimsen, 1964 ⇒ Anomophysis spinosa
| | | | Species | Prionus sterbai Heyrovsky, 1941
| | | | Species | Prionus subcoriaceus Hope, 1831 ⇒ Sarmydus subcoriaceus
| | | | Species | Prionus subsulcatus Dalman, 1823 ⇒ Nothopleurus subsulcatus
| | | | Species | Prionus sudeticus Richter, 1820
| | | | Species | Prionus sulcatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Orthosoma brunneum
| | | | Species | Prionus tangerianus Sláma, 1996 ⇒ Mesoprionus besikanus
| | | | Species | Prionus tenuis Scopoli, 1772
| | | | Species | Prionus tetanicus Pascoe, 1867 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) insularis
| | | | Species | Prionus thomae Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 ⇒ Solenoptera thomae
| | | | Species | Prionus tranquebaricus Fabricius, 1798 ⇒ Prionomma attratum
| | | | Species | Prionus trochlearis Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Macropophora trochlearis
| | | | Species | Prionus tuberculatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Ialyssus tuberculatus
| | | | Species | Prionus umbrinus ♰ E. F. Germar, 1837
| | | | Species | Prionus uncinatus Klug, 1825
| | | | Species | Prionus undatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Sternacanthus undatus
| | | | Species | Prionus unicolor Harris, 1852 ⇒ Orthosoma brunneum
| | | | Species | Prionus unipectinatus Lameere, 1912 ⇒ Monocladum unipectinatum
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Prionus vartianorum Fuchs, 1967
| | | | Species | Prionus vicinus Jakovlev, 1887 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) coriarius
| | | | Species | Prionus vittatus Olivier, 1795 ⇒ Derancistrodes vittatus
| | | | Species | Prionus yakushimanus Ohbayashi, 1964 ⇒ Prionus (Prionus) insularis yakushimanus
| | | | Species | Prionus yolofus Dalman, 1817
| | | | Species | Prionus zarudnyi Plavilstshikov, 1936
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Synonyms | Antennalia (Casey, 1924) | | Brachyprionus (Jakovlev, 1887) | | Homaesthesis (LeConte, 1862) | | Lobarthron (Semenov, 1900) | | Macroprionus (Semenov, 1900) | | Mesoprionus (Jakovlev, 1887) | | Microarthron (Pic, 1900) | | Monocladum (Pic, 1892) | | Neopolyarthron (Semenov, 1899) | | Otiartes (Thomson, 1864) | | Pogonarthron (Semenov, 1899) | | Polyarthron (Audinet-Serville, 1832) | | Polylobarthron (Semenov, 1899) | | Prionellus (Casey, 1924) | | Prionina (Casey, 1912) | | Prionoblemma (Jakovlev, 1887) | | Prionoxys (Semenov, 1898) | | Prionus (Antennalia) (Casey, 1912) | | Prionus (Brachyprionus) (Jakovlev, 1887) | | Prionus (Neopolyarthron) (Semenov, 1899) | | Pseudoprionus (Pic, 1898) | | Psilopus (Motschulsky, 1875) | | Psilotarsus (Motschulsky, 1860) | | Riponus (Casey, 1912) |
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Prionus
Distribution of Prionus Geoffroy, 1762
Found in fossile formations Green River Formation, Rott Formation
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