A beetle of 16 to 20 mm long brown and black body with a large head and prominent eyes. The basal joints and femora are red except for apex. The
tibia and tarsi are black. Its labrum and mouth parts are usually brownish red. Two subspecies -
Tricondyla macrodera subsp.
abruptesculpta and Tricondyla macrodera subsp. birmanica were recorded from China and Myanmar. In India it has been found in the forests of north-eastern
Himalayas. It is an arboreal beetle spotted usually on tree trunks. == References ==