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Psalidognathus modestus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Polyphaga

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Superfamily
  
Cerambycoidea

Psalidognathus modestus

Similar
  
Psalidognathus, Psalidognathus friendi, Prionacalus, Braderochus, Prionini

Psalidognathus modestus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.

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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.

References

Psalidognathus modestus Wikipedia