Acmaeoderopsis westcotti
(Barr, 1972)
Acmaeoderopsis westcotti is a of metallic wood-boring beetle in the Buprestidae. The species was described by Barr in 1972 and belongs to the Acmaeoderopsis, a group of small to medium-sized jewel beetles. It occurs in the Nearctic and Neotropical regions, specifically in Middle America and North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acmaeoderopsis westcotti: /ˌækmiː.oʊ.dəˈrɒpsɪs ˈwɛstkɒti/
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Distribution
Nearctic and Neotropical regions; recorded from Middle America and North America.
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Taxonomic placement
Acmaeoderopsis westcotti was described by Barr in 1972 and is placed in the Acmaeoderopsis within the Buprestidae (jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles).