Acmaeodera acuta information

Acmaeodera acuta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Buprestidae
Genus:	Acmaeodera
Species:	A. acuta
Binomial name
	Acmaeodera acuta; LeConte, 1860

Acmaeodera acuta is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] It is found in the western United States and Mexico.^[1] Its larval host is likely Salix and adults hosts include Achillea, Encelia, Rosa, Salix, and Sphaeralcea.^[5] The species is fairly restricted to riparian habitats.^[5]

A. acuta is often confused with A. retifera in collections.^[5]

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[:0-5] Westcott, Richard L.; Barr, William F.; Nelson, G. H.; Verity, D. S. (1979). "Distributional and Biological Notes on North and Central American Species of Acmaeodera (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 33 (2): 169–181. JSTOR 4000017.