Derobrachus megacles
Derobrachus megacles is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae.[1] It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1884.[2] It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.
| Derobrachus megacles | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Derobrachus |
| Species: | D. megacles |
| Binomial name | |
| Derobrachus megacles Bates, 1884 | |
Description
This is a large brown beetle about 64 mm long with antennae that are about half the length of the body. There are short spines on the thorax. The elytra are brown.[3]
References
- Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 20 June 2012.
- "Derobrachus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 20 June 2012.
- http://www.prioninae.eu/taxonomy/derobrachus/megacles retrieved on 26 Jan 2015
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