Familia	Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)
Subfamilia	Prioninae (Latreille, 1802)
Tribus	Mallaspini (Thomson, 1860)
Genus	Pyrodes (Audinet-Serville, 1832)
Subgenus
Species	nitidus (Fabricius, 1787)
Synonyms	speciosus (Olivier, 1795) angulatus (Olivier, 1795) pallasii (Germar, 1824) aeneus (Buquet, 1860)
other names	Prionus nitidus (Fabricius, 1787) Cerambyx nitidus (Gmelin, 1790) Prionus speciosus (Olivier, 1795) Prionus angulatus (Olivier, 1795) Prionus pallasii (Germar, 1824) Pyrodes speciosus (Audinet-Serville, 1832) Pyrodes angulatus (Audinet-Serville, 1832) Pyrodes Pyrodes speciosus (Castelnau, 1840) Pyrodes aeneus (Buquet, 1860) Pyrodes Pyrodes nitidus (Lameere, 1913)
Lifezones:	West hemisphere
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Distribution:	Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil (SE Alagôas - Rio Grande do Sul)
Occurrence:	I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII