Psalidognathus modestus
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Psalidognathus modestus from Colombia. Male and female | |
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Superfamily: | Cerambycoidea
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Family: | Cerambycidae
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Species: | P. modestus
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Psalidognathus modestus Fries, 1833
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Psalidognathus modestus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.
Description[]
Psalidognathus modestus can reach a length of 40–87 millimetres (1.6–3.4 in). The surface is shining and the basic colour is black or dark brown. The head is spiny and the mandibles are very large.
Distribution[]
This species can be found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela.
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Categories:
- Prioninae
- Beetles described in 1833
- Prioninae stubs