Lepturges megalops
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| Lepturges megalops | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Lepturges |
| Species: | L. megalops |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepturges megalops Hamilton in Leng & Hamilton, 1896 | |
Lepturges megalops is a species of longhorn beetle of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Hamilton in 1896.[1][2] It is a widespread neotropical species that can be found in Florida, the Bahamas, Guatemala, Honduras, and Panama.[3]
The species is distinctive by its black integument and large eyes.[4] It is typically 5–8 mm long.[5]