Trachyderes succinctus
| Trachyderes succinctus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Trachyderes succinctus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Subclass: | Pterygota |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Chrysomeloidea |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Trachyderes |
| Species: | T. succinctus |
| Binomial name | |
| Trachyderes succinctus (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Trachyderes succinctus is a species of beetle in the Cerambycidae family.[1] It was described by Linnaeus in 1758.[1]
Description
Trachyderes succinctus can reach a length of about 1 inch. Head is reddish or dark brown, or dirty black, and very rough. Antennae are longer than the insect, with the two basal joints blueish black; the rest is red brown, the extremity of each joint being blueish black.
Thorax is reddish or dark brown, shining, and very rough, with large swelling in the middle; having two short thick tubercles on each side. Scutellum is large and long.
Elytra are reddish or dark brown, margined and shining, rather broad at their extremities, and spineless; having a narrow transverse yellow bar in the middle. Abdomen is dark brown.Femora are dark brown at the base, black at the tips. Tibiae and tarsi are reddish or red brown; the latter cushioned beneath with yellow pile.[2]
Distribution
This species is present in Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragus, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia and Antilles. [1][3]
References
- 1 2 3 Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved on 27 June 2012.
- ↑ Drury, Dru (1837). Westwood, John, ed. Illustrations of Exotic Entomology. 1. p. 83-84. pl. XXXIX.
- ↑ Cerambyoidea