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Species Acmaeodera rubronotata

Acmaeodera rubronotata Buprestid 3 - Acmaeodera rubronotata Beetle ID? - Acmaeodera rubronotata Acmaeodera rubronotata? - Acmaeodera rubronotata Acmaeodera rubronotata? - Acmaeodera rubronotata Acmaeodera rubronotata? - Acmaeodera rubronotata Acmaeodera rubronotata? - Acmaeodera rubronotata Acmaeodera rubronotata
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 rubronotata (Acmaeodera rubronotata)
Explanation of Names
Acmaeodera rubronotata Laporte & Gory 1835
rubronotata = 'red-marked'
Range
w. US (AZ to s. TX, CO to s. NV) & Mex. - Map (1)(2)
Season
July-Oct (BG data)
Food
Larvae in oak Quercus(1), adults on a wide variety of flowers(3)
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.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
3.A synopsis of the adult and larval plant associations for New World Acmaeoderini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Contributed by Cotinis on 27 April, 2006 - 5:05am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 26 April, 2019 - 9:04am

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