Cacosceles
Cacosceles oedipus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cerambycidae
Subfamily:	Prioninae
Tribe:	Cacoscelini
Genus:	Cacosceles Newman, 1838
Synonyms
Pithanotes Newman 1840

Cacosceles is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae.^[1]

The species of this genus are found in southern Africa.^[1]

The following species are recognised in the genus Cacosceles:^[2][3]

• Cacosceles gracilis Lackerbeck, 2000
• Cacosceles latus Waterhouse, 1881
• Cacosceles newmannii (Thomson, 1877)
• Cacosceles oedipus Newman, 1838