Derobrachus megacles

Derobrachus megacles
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Derobrachus
Species:	D. megacles
Binomial name
	Derobrachus megacles; Bates, 1884

Last updated January 11, 2026

Derobrachus megacles is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae.^[1] It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1884.^[2] It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.

Description

This is a large brown beetle about 64 mm long with antennae that are about half the length of the body. There are short spines on the thorax. The elytra are brown.^[3]

References

↑ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved on 20 June 2012.
↑ "Derobrachus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 20 June 2012.
↑ "Prioninae of the world". www.prioninae.eu. Retrieved 26 Jan 2015.

This Prioninae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved on 20 June 2012.

[2] "Derobrachus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 20 June 2012.

[3] "Prioninae of the world". www.prioninae.eu. Retrieved 26 Jan 2015.

[1]

[2]

[3]