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Species Acmaeoderoides stramineus

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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
Genus Acmaeoderoides
Species stramineus (Acmaeoderoides stramineus)
Explanation of Names
Acmaeoderoides stramineus Nelson 1968 (1)
Range
USA: CA (1) Comm. per Robert Velten: Yuma, AZ
Food
Adults on flowers of Eriogonum deserticola S. Wats., Palafoxia arida B. Turner & Morris, and Tiquilia plicata (Torr.) Richards (1)
Remarks
Type locality: CA, Imperial Co., 14 mi E Holtville (1)
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.