Acmaeodera
Acmaeodera degener
Acmaeodera is a genus of the subfamily Polycestinae in the family of jewel beetles ( Buprestidae ). The scientific name means that the "neck" ( Gr., others), so the pronotum, " particularly well developed " ( akmaios ) is.
Features
Of the related genera is Acmaeodera as well Acmaeoderella is characterized by the absence of the tag ( scutellum ), which is broadened in the course of development, history and completely fused with the elytra. In contrast to Acmaeoderella the body is less flattened walzig but slightly, the hairs are not flattened and the lateral edge of the elytra ( Epipleuren ) are not cut out to the middle leg, but only slightly emarginate.
All genera of the subfamily Polycestinae specialize in flowers. They eat beetles than the petals. The larvae live in and feed on dead, mostly dry wood.
System
With about 500 species worldwide, the genus Acmaeodera forms one of the richest jewel beetle genera. Some authors the genus with Acmaeoderella is summarized.
In Europe, the genus is represented by Acmaeodera 57 species and subspecies, which are mainly located in Southern Europe.
In Central Europe, only the type Acmaeodera occurs degenerate.
- Acmaeodera brevipes Kieswetter, 1858
- Acmaeodera brevipes brevipes Kieswetter, 1858
- Acmaeodera cecropia Kieswetter, 1858
- Acmaeodera cerasina Marseul, 1865
- Acmaeodera cylindrica (Fabricius, 1775)
- Acmaeodera edmundi Obenberger, 1935
- Acmaeodera edmundi edmundi Obenberger, 1935
- Laporte & Gory Acmaeodera flavolineata, 1835
- Acmaeodera flavolineata cypricola Volkovitsh, 1983
- Acmaeodera flavolineata destructovittata Volkovitsh, 1988
- Acmaeodera flavolineata Laporte & Gory flavolineata, 1835
- Acmaeodera flavolineata piloselloides Volkovitsh, 1983
- Acmaeodera pilosellae ( Bonelli, 1812)
- Acmaeodera pilosellae pilosellae ( Bonelli, 1812)
- Acmaeodera pulchra (Fabricius, 1792)
- Mulsant & Rey Acmaeodera revelierei, 1859
- Acmaeodera rufocincta Baudi, 1870
- Acmaeodera Bartoni Obenberger, 1940
- Acmaeodera biseriata Reitter, 1890
- Acmaeodera crinita Spinola, 1838
- Acmaeodera crinita crinita Spinola, 1838
- Acmaeodera crinita maroccana Obenberger, 1916
- Acmaeodera crinita melanosoma Lucas, 1844
- Acmaeodera crinita perrin ella Obenberger, 1934
- Acmaeodera degenerate ( Scopoli, 1763)
- Acmaeodera degenerate degenerate ( Scopoli, 1763)
- Acmaeodera degener mlokossevitczi Semenov, 1895
- Acmaeodera degener quattuordecimpunctata ( Villers, 1789)
- Acmaeodera Marocana Obenberger, 1916
- Acmaeodera Ottomana ( Frivaldszki, 1837)
- Acmaeodera Ottomana confluens Baudi, 1870
- Acmaeodera Ottomana Ottomana ( Frivaldszki, 1837)
- Acmaeodera quadrifasciata ( Rossi, 1790)
- Acmaeodera quadrifasciata octodecimpunctata Gory, 1840
- Acmaeodera quadrifasciata Pruneri Spinola, 1838
- Acmaeodera quadrifasciata quadrifasciata ( Rossi, 1790)
- Abeille de Perrin Acmaeodera quadrizonata, 1891
- Acmaeodera saxicola Spinola, 1838
- Acmaeodera saxicola bijuga Marseul, 1865
- Acmaeodera saxicola minoa Obenberger, 1940
- Acmaeodera saxicola saxicola Spinola, 1838
- Abeille de Perrin Acmaeodera truquii, 1891
- Acmaeodera bipunctata ( Olivier, 1790)
- Acmaeodera bipunctata bipunctata ( Olivier, 1790)
- Acmaeodera bipunctata guillebeaui Abeile de Perrin, 1891
- Acmaeodera bipunctata Plagiata Wollaston, 1864
- Acmaeodera bipunctata romanoi Sparacio, 1992
- Acmaeodera bipunctata senex Abeille de Perrin, 1891
- Abeille de Perrin Acmaeodera nigellata, 1904
- Acmaeodera quadrifaria Baudi, 1870
- Acmaeodera rubromaculata Lucas, 1844
- Acmaeodera rubromaculata fracta Wollaston, 1864
- Acmaeodera rubromaculata malacensis Cobos, 1954
- Acmaeodera rubromaculata oertzeni Ganglbauer, 1889
- Acmaeodera rubromaculata segurensis Escalera, 1904