Retrachydes
| Retrachydes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Subfamily: | Cerambycinae |
| Tribe: | Trachyderini |
| Genus: | Retrachydes Hüdepohl, 1985 |
| Species: | R. thoracicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Retrachydes thoracicus (Olivier, 1790) | |
Retrachydes thoracicus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Retrachydes.
Description
[edit]Retrachydes thoracicus can reach a length of 16.5–33 millimetres (0.65–1.30 in).[1] This species has a transversely gibbous pronotum and orange-banded long antennae. Body is densely pubescent.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species is present in South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia).[1][3][4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Tavakilian, G. & Chevillotte, H. Titan: base de données internationales sur les Cerambycidae ou Longicorn
- ↑ Beetles in the bush
- ↑ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World
- ↑ Cerambycoidea