Retrachydes

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

Retrachydes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
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)

Description

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

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