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Genus Anambodera

Anambodera nr. palmarum - Anambodera - female

Metallic wood-boring beetle - Anambodera

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 Anambodera

Explanation of Names

Anambodera Barr 1974

Numbers

6 spp. in our area(1), 7 total(2)

Range

w. NA (A. gemina BC-CA to ID-AZ, the rest in CA (A. santarosae also NV)(1)

Food

host plant info here(1)

Works Cited

1.	Bellamy C.L. The Buprestidae of North America (north of Mexico)

2.	Bellamy C.L. (2013) The world of jewel beetles: A checklist of world Buprestoidea

Contributed by Joshua P. Basham on 2 November, 2006 - 11:03pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 6 April, 2012 - 5:51am

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