Species Acmaeodera ligulata

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Life Cycle · Print References · Works Cited

Acmaeodera ligulata Cazier - Acmaeodera ligulata

Acmaeodera ligulata? - Acmaeodera ligulata

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)

Superfamily Buprestoidea

Family Buprestidae (Metallic Wood-boring Beetles)

Subfamily Polycestinae

Tribe Acmaeoderini

Subtribe Acmaeoderina

Genus Acmaeodera

Species ligulata (Acmaeodera ligulata)

Explanation of Names

Acmaeodera ligulata Cazier 1940

Range

sw US (AZ-NM-UT-NV)(1)

Life Cycle

larvae host in oaks (Quercus, Fagaceae)(1)

Print References

Cazier M.A. (1940) New North American Acmaeodera with synonymical and miscellaneous notes on other species (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). The Wasmann Collector 4: 17-29.

Works Cited

1.	A catalog and bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America north of Mexico. Nelson et al. 2008. The Coleopterists Society, Special Publication No. 4. 274 pp.

Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 13 December, 2007 - 9:03pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 27 June, 2017 - 12:24pm

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