Retrachydes Explained

Retrachydes thoracicus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Retrachydes.

Description

Retrachydes thoracicus can reach a length of 16.5-.^[1] This species has a transversely gibbous pronotum and orange-banded long antennae. Body is densely pubescent.^[2]

Distribution

This species is present in South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia).^{[1] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Tavakilian, G. & Chevillotte, H. Titan: base de données internationales sur les Cerambycidae ou Longicorn
2. https://beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com/2012/03/22/retrachydes-thoracicus-times-four/ Beetles in the bush
3. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World
4. http://www.cerambycoidea.com/foto.asp?Id=197 Cerambycoidea