Acmaeodera vernalis

Barr, 1972

Acmaeodera vernalis is a of metallic wood-boring beetle in the Buprestidae. The species was described by Barr in 1972 and is distributed across Central America and North America. Like other members of the Acmaeodera, it exhibits the characteristic metallic coloration typical of jewel beetles.

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How to pronounce Acmaeodera vernalis: /ˌækmiːoʊˈdɛrə vərˈneɪlɪs/

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Distribution

Central America and North America. GBIF records indicate presence in the Nearctic region, specifically Middle America and North America.

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