Acmaeodera latiflava
Fall, 1907
Acmaeodera latiflava is a of metallic wood-boring in the , described by Fall in 1907. It occurs in North America and is one of approximately 150 species in the Acmaeodera on the continent. The genus is taxonomically challenging, with many species difficult to identify without comparison to determined specimens. Two are recognized: A. l. latiflava and A. l. lineipicta.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acmaeodera latiflava: //ˌæk.miˈɒ.dɛr.ə ˌlæ.tɪˈfleɪ.və//
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Distribution
North America (Nearctic region). Specific locality details are sparse in available sources.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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