Lagocheirus araneiformis

Lagocheirus araneiformis is a species of longhorn beetle of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae.

Subspecies

 * Lagocheirus araneiformis araneiformis (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Lagocheirus araneiformis curacaoensis Gilmour, 1968
 * Lagocheirus araneiformis flavolineatus Aurivillius, 1921
 * Lagocheirus araneiformis fulvescens Dillon, 1957
 * Lagocheirus araneiformis guadeloupensis Dillon, 1957
 * Lagocheirus araneiformis insulorum Dillon, 1957
 * Lagocheirus araneiformis stroheckeri Dillon, 1956

Description
Lagocheirus araneiformis can reach a length of 20 - 28 mm. The basic coloration of these longhorn beetles is grey brown. They are considered a pest of cassava (Manihot esculenta) and sugar cane (Saccharum species).

Distribution
This species can be found in Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Antilles, Peru and Venezuela.