''Brachyhammus raffrayi'' is a species of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...

in the family

Cerambycidae The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by anten ...

, and the only species in the genus ''Brachyhammus''. It was described by Thomson in 1878.

Nomenclature

Note, the original spelling is ''Phryneta raffrayi'' Thomson, 1878, therefore in later combination it is ''Brachyhammus raffrayi'' (Thomson, 1878), not the alternative spelling of the species epithet that has been misused in many biodiversity databases.

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* Lamiini Beetles described in 1878 {{Lamiini-stub