Red Triangle Long-horned Beetle

Purpuricenus humeralis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae

Purpuricenus humeralis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Fabricus in 1798. The common name of this species is Red Triangle Longhorn beetle, owing to the distinctive red triangles on its elytron (wing case).

Distribution

Red Triangle Long-horned Beetle — (c) Heather Pratt, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 54Canada · 6

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Heather Pratt, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPurpuricenus humeralis, Wikipedia contributors

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