Retrachydes

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Retrachydes thoracicus
Retrachydes thoracicus
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Retrachydes
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]

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