Callichroma auricomum

Callichroma auricomum
	Callichroma auricomum. Male and female
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Callichroma
Species:	C. auricomum
Binomial name
	Callichroma auricomum; (Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
	Cerambyx auricomus Linnaeus, 1767; Cerambyx suturalis Fabricius, 1781; Callichroma auricomum (Linnaeus, 1767); Callichroma suturale (Fabricius, 1781); Callichroma auricomum cyanescens Schmidt, 1924; Callichroma auricomum rubescens Schmidt, 1924; Callichroma auricomum viridescens Schmidt, 1924 (Preocc.);

Callichroma auricomum is a species of Callichroma in the family Cerambycidae.

Description

Male of Callichroma auricomum. Mounted specimen on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano

Callichroma auricomum can reach a length of 45–47 millimetres (1.8–1.9 in).^[2]^[3] This longhorn is characterized by well-developed hind legs. Elytra show a black and metallic green or bronze coloration.^[4]

Distribution

This species can be found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Guiana, Suriname, French Guiana and Bolivia.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Bibliography

Napp D.S. & Martins U.R. 2005: Homonymies in Callichromatini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 49(3).
Demets Yolande 1976: Notes sur les Callichromatini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae), IV. Étude préliminaire des genres Schwarzerion Schmidt, 1924 et Xenochroma Schmidt, 1924. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, São Paulo, 29 (17): 121-140, 29 figs.

References

^ .biolib.cz Biolib
^ Cerambycidae de Guyane
^ Coleoptera Atlas
^ ^a ^b El Arbol de la Vida
^ Worldwide Cerambycoidea Photo Gallery
^ Miguel A. Monné and Larry G. Bezark Checklist of the Cerambycidae, or longhorned beetles (Coleoptera) of the Western Hemisphere

[1] .biolib.cz Biolib

[2] Cerambycidae de Guyane

[3] Coleoptera Atlas

[fa-4] El Arbol de la Vida

[5] Worldwide Cerambycoidea Photo Gallery

[fb-6] Miguel A. Monné and Larry G. Bezark Checklist of the Cerambycidae, or longhorned beetles (Coleoptera) of the Western Hemisphere

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Callichroma auricomum

Callichroma auricomum. Male and female
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Callichroma
Species:	C. auricomum
Binomial name
*Callichroma auricomum* (Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
Cerambyx auricomus Linnaeus, 1767 Cerambyx suturalis Fabricius, 1781 Callichroma auricomum (Linnaeus, 1767)^[1] Callichroma suturale (Fabricius, 1781) Callichroma auricomum cyanescens Schmidt, 1924 Callichroma auricomum rubescens Schmidt, 1924 Callichroma auricomum viridescens Schmidt, 1924 (Preocc.)