Tragidion deceptum

(Tragidion deceptum)

Description

Tragidion deceptum is a species of beetle in the Cerambycidae family. It was described by Swift & Ray in 2008. The adult is black with orange-yellow on the whole of the elytra except for the parts nearest the thorax. The insect is native to the southwest of the United States (Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas) and Mexico.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Cerambycidae
Genus:Tragidion
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