Prionacalus buckleyi

Prionacalus buckleyi
Museum specimen of Prionacalus buckleyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Prioninae
Genus: Prionacalus
Species: P. buckleyi
Binomial name
Prionacalus buckleyi
Waterhouse, 1872
Synonyms
  • Prionacalus whymperi Bates, 1891
  • Prionocalus trigonoides Bates in Whymper, 1891
  • Psalidognathus (Prionocalus) buckleyi (Waterhouse) Lameere, 1910
  • Psalidognathus buckleyi Waterhouse, 1872

Prionacalus buckleyi is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Prioninae.

Description

Prionacalus buckleyi can reach a body length of about 44–55 millimetres (1.7–2.2 in). This species has mostly black body, large mouthparts and long antennae.

Distribution

This species can be found in Ecuador.

References


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