Biology:Achryson surinamum

Achryson surinamum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Achryson
Species:	A. surinamum
Binomial name
	Achryson surinamum; (Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
	Cerambyx surinamus Linnaeus, 1767; Cerambyx longicollis Degeer, 1775; Cerambyx simplex Voet, 1781 (Unav.); Cerambyx biangulatus Voet, 1781 (Unav.); Stenocorus circumflexus Fabricius, 1787; Stenocorus pallens Fabricius, 1792; Cerambyx surinamensis Olivier, 1795 (Missp.); Achryson surinamum var. chontalense Bates, 1872; Achryson surinam Leng, 1885 (Missp.);

Short description: Species of beetle

Achryson surinamum is a species of longhorn beetle in the Cerambycinae subfamily. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae.^[1] It is known from southwestern United States, Argentina , Baja California, and the West Indies.

Additional dorsal view of A. surinamum with slightly distorted elytra.

Left side of specimen collected in Jamaica

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