A Synopsis of the Adult and Larval Plant Associations for New World Acmaeoderini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

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Genus Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1829

Acmaeodera acanthicola Barr, 1972.
A: Acacia constricta, A. vernicola, Cercidium floridum (Barr 1972:178).
L: Celtis pallida (Westcott, et al. 1979:70).

Acmaeodera acuminata Kerremans.

Acmaeodera acuta LeConte,
A: Primrose (Chamberlin 1926:10); Eriophyllum lanatum, Rosa pisocarpa (Beer 1944:105); Achillea sp., Encelia virginiensis actoni, Rosa sp., Salix sp., Sphaeralcea sp.
      (Westcott, et al. 1979:170).
L: Quercus garryana (Beer 1944:106).

Acmaeodera adenostomae Cazier.
A: Adenostoma fasciculatum (Cazier 1937b:137).

Acmaeodera adenostomensis Knull.
A: Adenostoma fasciculatum (Knull 1941:692); A. sparsifolium (Nelson 1965:37).

Acmaeodera adusta Barr.
A: Acacia sp. (Barr 1972:184).

Acmaeodera aeneoflava Westcott.

Acmaeodera aguanyoro Manley.
A: Opuntia sp. (Manley 1987:20).

Acmaeodera alacris Horn.
A: Cercidium plurifoliolatum, Prosopsis juliflora (Nelson 1967a:23).

Acmaeodera alpina Barr.
A: Leptodactylon pungens (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).

Acmaeodera alicia Fall.
A: Baileya pleniradiata, Cercidium floridum, Larrea tridentata, Sesbania exaltata (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).
L: Acacia willardiana (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).

Acmaeodera amabilis Horn.
A: Alnus tenuifolia (Chamberlin 1926:11); Bahia dissecta, Haplopappus gracilis, Senecio macdougalii, Verbena gooddingii, Viguiera longifolia (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).

Acmaeodera amplicollis LeConte.
A: Aretostopha viscida, Ceanothus intergerimunus, C. cuneatus (Chamberlin 1926:11); Baileya multiradiata, Gaillardia pinnatifida, Gutierrezia microcephala, Haplopappus gracilis, Heliopsis parvifolia, Selloa glutinosa, Senecio longilobus, Verbesina bipinnatifidia, V. encelioides (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).

Acmaeodera angelica Fall.
A: Ceanothus sp. (Van Dyke 1942:101); Adenostoma fasciculatum, Fallugia paradoxa, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Lotus sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979: 171).
L: Ceanothus intergerimunus, C. cuneatus, Eriodyction sp., Quercus douglasii, Toxicodendron diversifolia (Chamberlin 1926:11); Cercocarpus betuloides, Q. californica (Beer 1944:106).

Acmaeodera apiata Nelson.
A: Acacia pennatula (Nelson 1994:279).

Acmaeodera aquila Nelson.
A: Acacia cochliacantha, Prosopis sp. (Nelson 1994:280).

Acmaeodera atactospilota Westcott.
A: Acacia greggii, Coreopsis bigelovii, Encelia farinosa, Eriogonum fasciculatum, E. inflatum, Fallugia paradoxa, Salvia dorii, Sphaeralcea rusbyi eremicola, Stephanomeria pauciflora (Westcott 1971:10); Encelia virginiensis actoni, Eriogonum sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).
L: Ephedra viridis (Westcott 1971:9).

Acmaeodera aurantiofasciata Westcott & Noguera.
A: Casearia sp., Croton suberosus (Westcott & Noguera 1995:41).

Acmaeodera aurantiomarginata Westcott 1997:98 (nom. nov. aurantiofasciata Westcott).
Acmaeodera aurantiofasciata Westcott 1996:21 (nom. praeocc. Westcott & Noguera).
A:

Acmaeodera auritincta Fall [see delectabilis]

Acmaeodera aurora Fall.
A: Acacia greggii, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Juniperus sp. (Nelson 1960:71); Juniperus californicus (Nelson 1962:56).

Acmaeodera bacchariphaga Westcott & Verity.
A: Bebbia juncea, Stephanomeria sp. (Westcott & Verity 1977:150).
L: Baccharis sarothroides (Westcott & Verity 1977:150).

Acmaeodera bishopiana Fall.
A: Encelia virginiensis actoni (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).
L: Atriplex canescens (Beer 1944:106).

Acmaeodera bivulnera Horn.
A: Larrea tridentata var. glutinosa, Prosopis sp. (Barr 1941:64); Cercidium floridum, Hymenoclea salsola (Nelson 1959:23); Justicia californica (Bellamy 1982:358).
L: Krameria grayi (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).

Acmaeodera bodwitchi Fall.
A: Quercus arizonica (Chamberlin 1926:13); Argemone sp., Baileya sp., Cowania mexicana, Fallugia paradoxa, Haplopappus spinulosus var. turbinellus, Opuntia sp., Sphaeralcea laxa, Vernonia marginata (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).

Acmaeodera bruchi Obenberger.

Acmaeodera bucki Cobos.

Acmaeodera cactophila Westcott & Noguera.
A: Opuntia excelsa (Westcott & Noguera 1995:38)

Acmaeodera carlota Fall.
A: Eriogonum fasciculatum, Melampodium leucanthum, Sphaeralcea sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).
L: Quercus dumosa (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).

Acmaeodera cazieri Knull.
A: Argemone sp., Cirsium sp. (Knull 1960:7).

Acmaeodera ceanothae Nelson.
A: Ceanothus sp. (Nelson 1967b:58); Quercus turbinella (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).
L: Ceanothus sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).

Acmaeodera chemsaki Barr.

Acmaeodera chiricahuae Barr.
A: Verbesina enceloides, Artemia sp., Cirsium sp., Heliopsis parviflora, Heterotheca subaxillaris (Barr 1972:149).

Acmaeodera clausa Horn.

Acmaeodera clypeata Barr.

Acmaeodera comata LeConte.
A: Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).
L: Prosopis sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).

Acmaeodera condita Barr.
A: Cowania stansburiana (Barr 1972:172).

Acmaeodera confusa Fisher [see xanthosticta]

Acmaeodera connexa LeConte.
A: Primrose (Chamberlin 1926:14); Epilobium sp., Monolopia major (Beer 1940:15); Eriophyllum lanatum (Beer 1944:106); Encelia virginiensis actoni, Erigeron sp., Eriodictyon sp., Rosa sp., Salvia sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).
L: Quercus wislizenii (Chamberlin 1926:14); Q. garryana (Beer 1940:15).

Acmaeodera conoidea Fall.
A: Cowania mexicana, Erigeron divergens, Fallugia paradoxa (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).
L: Dasylirion wheeleri (Chamberlin 1926:14); Juglans sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).

Acmaeodera consors Horn.

Acmaeodera convicta Fall.
A: Allionia incarnata, Boerhavia coccinea (Bellamy 1982:358).

Acmaeodera coquilleti Fall.
A: Quercus dumosa (     ); Eriogonum fasciculatum, Ceanothus crassifolius, Quercus wislizenii, Lotus scoparius (Bellamy 1982:359).

Acmaeodera cordatistigma Westcott.

Acmaeodera corrosa Thomson.

Acmaeodera cribricollis Horn.
A: Ptelea baldwinii (Vogt 1949:195); Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).
L: Larrea tridentata (Chamberlin 1926:24).

Acmaeodera croceonotata Gory.

Acmaeodera crossi Barr.

Acmaeodera crotonae Westcott & Noguera.
A: Croton chamelensis, C. suberosus (Westcott & Noguera 1995:44).

Acmaeodera cruenta (Olivier).
A: Crotinus cascarillae (Mannerheim 1837:24; Fisher 1925:39).

Acmaeodera cubaecola Jacqueline du Val.

Acmaeodera culucoensis Manley.

Acmaeodera cuneata Fall.
A. Alnus tenuifolia (Chamberlin 1926:16).

Acmaeodera cuprina Spinola.

Acmaeodera curtilata Knull.
A: Dalea californica (Nelson 1959:22); D. schotti (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).

Acmaeodera daggetti Fall. [see solitaria]

Acmaeodera danforthi Fisher.

Acmaeodera davidsoni Barr.
A: Acacia constricta, A. greggii, Mimosa biuncifera (Barr 1972:180); Prosopis sp. (Bellamy 1982:359).

Acmaeodera decipiens LeConte.
A: Verbisina sp. (Chamberlin 1926:17); Bahia dissecta, Erigeron neomexicanus, Haplopappus gracilis, Heliopsis parvifolia, Selloa glutinosa, Senecio longilobus, S. macdougalii, Sphaeralcea laxa, Verbena bipinnatifida, Verbesina encelioides, Viguiera cordifolia, V. longifolia (Westcott, et al. 1979:172).

Acmaeodera delectabilis Waterhouse.
Acmaeodera auritincta Fall
A: Psilostrophe sp., Viguiera stenoloba (Westcott, et al. 1979:171).

Acmaeodera delumbis Horn.
A: Acacia constricta (Westcott, et al. 1979:173).

Acmaeodera depressa Barr.
A: Sphaeralcea sp., Encelia sp., Melampodium leucanthum (Barr 1972:163).
L: Fouquieria splendens (Barr 1972:163).

Acmaeodera deviata Barr.
A: Salvia dorii, S. apiana, Encelia sp., Opuntia sp., Sphaeralcea ambigua (Barr 1972:152).
L: Juniperus californicus (Barr 1972:152).

Acmaeodera diffusa Barr.

Acmaeodera digna Barr.
A: Acacia pennatula, Cercidium plurifolialatum (Barr 1992:72)

Acmaeodera discalis Cazier.

Acmaeodera discolor Barr.
A: Acacia sp., pink flowered Acacia, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Cnidoscolus urens, Haematoxylon sp. (Barr 1992:80).

Acmaeodera disjuncta Fall.
A: Helianthus annuris (Chamberlin 1926:17); Baileya multiradiata, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Gutierrezia microcephala, Helianthus petiolaris, Verbesina encelioides (Westcott, et al. 1979:173).

Acmaeodera divina Théry.

Acmaeodera dohrni Horn.
A: Ceanothus sp. (Chamberlin 1926:17); Adenostoma fasciculatum, Ceanothus crassifolius (Nelson 1959:23).

Acmaeodera dolorosa dolorosa Fall.
L: Simmondsia chinensis, Prunus fasciculata (Westcott, et al. 1979:173).

Acmaeodera dolorosa liberta Fall.
A: Encelia virginiensis var. actoni (Westcott, et al. 1979:173).

Acmaeodera dozieri Barr.
A: Sphaeralcea hastula (Barr 1992:79).

Acmaeodera errans Barr.
A: Cowania stansburiana, Rosa sp. (Barr 1972:171).

Acmaeodera exilis Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera faceta Fall.

Acmaeodera fattigi Knull.
A: Acacia greggii (Nelson 1959:23).
L: Acacia greggii (Nelson 1965:37).

Acmaeodera fenyesi Fall.
A: Lotus rigidus, Quercus sp. (Nelson 1987:57).
L: Arctostaphylos viscida (Beer 1944:107).

Acmaeodera flavomarginata (Gray).
A: composite flowers (Vogt 1949:194); Bidens pilosa, Simsia amplexicaule, Tithonia tubaeformis (Westcott, et al. 1990:221).

Acmaeodera flavopicta Waterhouse.
Acmaeodera flavosticta Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera flavosparsa Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera flavosticta Horn.

Acmaeodera fontainieri Kerremans.

Acmaeodera gibbula LeConte.
Acmaeodera gibbula gila Knull.
A: Prosopis juliflora (Chamberlin 1926:21); Leucophyllum texanum, Condalia obtusifolia (Vogt 1949:194); Bahia pedata (Westcott, et al. 1979:174).
L: Cercidium floridum (Knull 1937: ); Prosopis spp. (Van Dyke 1942: ); Salix sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:173).

Acmaeodera gibbuloides Westcott.

Acmaeodera gillespiensis Knull.
A: Actinea lineatifolia, Argemone sp., Baileya multiradiata, Vernonia marginata (Westcott, et al. 1979:174).

Acmaeodera gosseti Kerremans.

Acmaeodera gratiosa Théry.

Acmaeodera griffithi Fall.
A: Acacia greggii (Nelson 1965:37); Cercidium sp., Olneya tesota,  Prosopis velutina (Westcott, et al. 1979:174).

Acmaeodera gundlachi Fisher.

Acmaeodera haemorrhoa LeConte.
A: Viguiera stenoloba (Westcott, et al. 1979:174); Tithonia rotundifolia (Westcott, et al. 1990:221).

Acmaeodera hepburnii LeConte.
A: Baeria sp. (Chamberlin 1926:22); Eriophyllum lanatum (Beer 1944:107); Encelia virginiensis actoni, Erigeron sp., Eriophylllum confertiflorum, Helianthus gracilentus (Westcott, et al. 1979:174).
L: Quercus garryana, Q. douglasii, Q. wislizeni, Pyrus communis (Chamberlin 1926:22); Q. dumosa (Nelson 1962:56).

Acmaeodera hirtula Gory.

Acmaeodera holiki Obenberger.

Acmaeodera holsteni White.
A: Arctostaphylos sp., Quercus dumosa, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Lotus scoparius (Bellamy 1982:359).

Acmaeodera hondurensis Manley.
A: Acacia sp., Opuntia sp. (Manley 1987:18).

Acmaeodera idahoensis Barr.
A: Agoseris grandiflora, Balsamorrhiza sagittata, Chaenactis douglassi, Eriophyllum sp., Prunus virginianis, Senecio intergerrimus, Taraxicum officinale (Barr 1969:333).
L: Cercocarpus ledifolius (Barr 1969:333); Quercus garryana (Westcott, et al. 1979:174).

Acmaeodera immaculata Horn.

Acmaeodera impluviata Mannerheim.

Acmaeodera inopinata Barr.
A: Happlopappus pinifolius (Barr 1972:150).

Acmaeodera inyoensis Cazier.
A: Sphaeralcea sp. (Barr 1941:64).

Acmaeodera iridea Kerremans.

Acmaeodera jamaicensis Fisher.

Acmaeodera jocosa Fall.

Acmaeodera jubata Barr.

Acmaeodera kathyae Westcott.
A: Acacia sp. (Westcott 1996:24).

Acmaeodera kaupii Thomson.

Acmaeodera knabi Fisher,

Acmaeodera knowltoni Barr.
A: Calochortus sp., Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Cirsium undulatum, Helianthus nuttallii, Mimulus guttatus, Penstemon cyanathus, Rhus trilobata, Senecio intergerrimus (Barr 1969:329).

Acmaeodera knullorum Barr.
A: Acacia greggii, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Sphaeralcea ambigua, Purshia glandulosa, Quercus dumosa (Barr 1972:157).

Acmaeodera labyrinthica Fall.
A: Eschscholtzia californica (Chamberlin 1926:24); Eriophyllum lanatum (Beer 1944:107); Encelia farinosa, E. virginiensis actoni (Westcott, et al. 1979:174); Chaenactis fremontii (Bellamy 1982:359).
L: Pinus ponderosa (Chamberlin 1926:24); Quercus garryana (Beer 1944:107).

Acmaeodera lagunae Van Dyke.

Acmaeodera lanata Horn.

Acmaeodera lateralis Chevrolat.

Acmaeodera latiflava latiflava Fall.
A: Adenostoma sp., Baileya sp., Encelia sp., Eriodictyon trichocalyx, Helianthus gracilentus, Melampodium lecanthum, Opuntia sp., Salvia apiana, S. vaseyi, Sphaeralcea ambigua, Stephanomeria puciflora, Viguiera deltoidea parishii, Yucca whipplei (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).
L: Agave consociata (Knull 1947:211).

Acmaeodera latiflava lineipicta Fall.
A: Sphaeralcea sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).
L: Dasylirion wheeleri (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera lauta Barr.
A: Acacia pennatula (Barr 1972:185).
L: Loncharpus sp. (Barr 1972:186).

Acmaeodera lemoinei Thomson.

Acmaeodera lesnei Kerremans.

Acmaeodera ligulata Cazier.
A: Opuntia discoidea, Sphaeralcea sp. (Cazier 1940:21); Actinea linearifolia, Cowania mexicana, Fallugia paradoxa (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).
L: Quercus pungens (Cazier 1940:21); Q. dumosa (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera linsleyi Van Dyke.
L: Quercus dumosa (Nelson 1962:57).

Acmaeodera loei Manley.

Acmaeodera longipennis Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera lucana Van Dyke.

Acmaeodera lupinae Nelson.
A: Encelia virginiensis actoni, Encelia sp., Eriodictyon crassifolium, Eriogonum sp., Lupinus excubitus, L. formosus, L. odoratus, Lupinus sp., Rosa sp. (Nelson 1996b:179).

Acmaeodera lysilomae Nelson.
A: Lysiloma sp. (Nelson 1994:282).

Acmaeodera macra Horn.
A: composite flowers (Vogt 1949:194); Acacia berlandieri, Verbesina encelioides (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera maculifera Horn.
A: Biglovia sp. (Chamberlin 1926:25); Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. puberulus, Helianthus petiolaris, Sphaeralcea sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera marginarcuata Westcott.

Acmaeodera marginenotata Chevrolat.

Acmaeodera mariposa Horn.
A: Cercocarpis parvifolius, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Toxicodendron diversiloba, Rhamnus californica, Ceanothus integerrimus, C. thrysiflorus, Cercis occidentalis (Chamberlin 1926:26).
L: Cercocarpus betuloides, Purshia tridentata (Beer 1944:108); C. ledifolius (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera meridionalis Kerremans.

Acmaeodera miliaris Horn.
A: composite flowers (Vogt 1949:194); Acacia constricta, Mimosa sp., Viguiera stenoloba (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera mima Gory.

Acmaeodera mimicata Knull.
A: Cercidium microphyllum, Lycium sp., Olneya tesota (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).
L: Celtis pallida (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera mimicomixteca Westcott.

Acmaeodera mixta LeConte.
A: Viguiera stenoloba (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera mixteca Westcott.

Acmaeodera moesta Dugès.

Acmaeodera mojavei Westcott.
A: Cassia armata, C. covesii, Encelia farinosa, Sphaeralcea rusbyi eremicola (Westcott 1971:15); Baileya sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).
L: Lycium sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:175).

Acmaeodera montezuma Obenberger.

Acmaeodera monticola Fisher.

Acmaeodera nautica Van Dyke. [see simulata]

Acmaeodera navajo Nelson & Westcott.
A: Linum lewisii, Opuntia sp., Sphaeralcea sp. (Nelson & Westcott 1995:83).

Acmaeodera neglecta Fall.
A: flowers of cacti and composites (Vogt 1949:195); Coreopsis grandiflora (Westcott, et al. 1979:176); Coreopsis lanceolata, Fragaria virginiana, Lithospermum canescens (Nelson 1987:58).
L: Quercus pungens (Westcott, et al. 1979:176).

Acmaeodera nelsoni Barr.
A: Ceanothus crassifolius, C. cuneatus, Lotus sp., Cercocarpus betuloides, Adenostoma fasciculatum, Quercus dumosa, Photinia arbutifolia (Barr 1972:176).

Acmaeodera neoneglecta Fisher.
A: Opuntia lindheimeri, Prosopis glandulosa (Westcott, et al. 1979:176).
L: Prosopis sp. (Fisher 1949:337); Pithecellobium flexicaule (Westcott, et al. 1979:176).

Acmaeodera nevadica Barr.
A: Cowania sp., Senecia sp., Sphaeralcea sp. (Barr 1972:159); Cirsium sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:176).

Acmaeodera nexa Fall.
L: Cercocarpus betuloides (Beer 1944:106).

Acmaeodera nigrovittata Van Dyke.
A: Hemizonia kelloggii (Nelson 1962:57); Centaurea solstitialis, Cirsium sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:176).
L: Atriplex polycarpa, Suaeda fruticosa (Westcott, et al. 1979:176).

Acmaeodera oaxacae Fisher.

Acmaeodera obtusa Horn.
A: Opuntia lindheimeri (Vogt 1949:195).

Acmaeodera opinabilis Fall.

Acmaeodera opuntiae Knull.
A: Opuntia lindheimeri (Knull 1966:333).

Acmaeodera ornata (Fabricius).
Acmaeodera quatuordecimspilota Obenberger.
A: feed on dogwood, dandelion, Rosa sp., Robinia sp. (Chamberlin 1926:29); Persea borbonia (Westcott, et al. 1979:177).
L: hickory, Robinia sp. (Chamberlin 1926:29).

Acmaeodera ornatoides Barr.
A: Opuntia sp., Callirhoa sp. (Barr 1972:169).
L: Quercus virginiana fusiformis (Westcott, et al. 1979:177).

Acmaeodera panamintensis Westcott.
A: Cowania mexicana var. stansburiana, Fallugia paradoxa (Westcott 1971:18); Ephedra viridis, Monardella sp., Salvia sp., Tetradymia sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:177).
L: Ephedra viridis (Westcott 1971:18).

Acmaeodera paradisjunctata Knull.
A: Baileya multiradiata, Mentzelia oligosperma, Psilotrophe sp., Viguiera stenoloba, Zexmenia brevifolia (Westcott, et al. 1979:177).
L: Dasylirion sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:177).

Acmaeodera parkeri Cazier.
A: Allionia incarnata (Westcott, et al. 1979:177); Haplopappus sp., Boerhaavia coccinea (Bellamy 1982:359).

Acmaeodera perforata Cazier.

Acmaeodera perlanosa Timberlake.
A: Eriodictyon angustifolium (Nelson 1987:58).

Acmaeodera picta Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera pinalorum Knull.
A: Prosopis sp. (Barr 1941:63); Mimosa biuncifera (Walters & Bellamy 1990:113).

Acmaeodera plagiaticauda Horn.
A: Arctostaphylos viscida (Chamberlin 1926:29).
L: Arctostaphylos viscida (Beer 1940:14; Westcott, et al. 1979:177).

Acmaeodera pletura Barr.
A: Sphaeralcea sp., Fallugia paradoxa, Cowania stansburiana (Barr 1972:165).

Acmaeodera postica Fall.

Acmaeodera princeps Kerremans.
Acmaeodera flavonigrapunctata Knull.
A: composite flowers (Vogt 1949:194); Thelesperma simplicifrons, Viguiera stenoloba, Zexmenia brevifolia (Westcott, et al. 1979:173).

Acmaeodera prorsa Fall.
A: Quercus kellogii, Ceanothus cuneatus (Chamberlin 1926:30); Quercus dumosa, Rosa californica, Salvia spp., Turricula parrryi (Westcott, et al. 1979:177).

Acmaeodera proxima Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera pubiventris Horn.

Acmaeodera pulchella (Herbst).
A: Opuntia sp., primrose, dandelion, Rudbechia hurta, Ceanothus americanus, Asclepias tuberosa (Chamberlin 1926:33); composite flowers (Vogt 1949:195); Coreopsis palmata, Heliopsis helianthoides, Ratibida pinnata, Rudbeckia hirta (Westcott, et al. 1979:177); Carduus nutans, Erigeron sp., Hibiscus sp., Ludwigia alternifolia, Rudbeckia missouriensis, R. triloba, Ruellia strepens (Nelson 1987:58).
L: Taxodium distichum (Chamberlin 1926:33).

Acmaeodera pulcherrima Jacquelin Du Val.

Acmaeodera pullata Cazier.
A: Adenostoma fasciculatum (Nelson 1959:22); Ceanothus sp., Quercus dumosa (Nelson 1960:70).

Acmaeodera purshiae Fisher.
A: Juniperus sp. (Barr 1941:64); Purshia tridentata (Nelson 1959:22).
L: Purshia tridentata (Beer 1944:108).

Acmaeodera quadriseriata Fall.

Acmaeodera quadrivittata Horn.
A: Cereus cactus (Vogt 1949:195); Acacia greggii, Adenostoma fasciculatum, Cowania mexicana, Eriogonum elongatum, E. fasciculatum, Fallugia paradoxa, Gilia setosissima, Hymenoclea salsola, Salvia vaseyi, Sphaeralcea ambigua (Nelson & Westcott 1995:84).
L: Yucca schidigera (Westcott 1991: ).

Acmaeodera quadrivittataoides Nelson & Westcott.
A: Acacia berlandieri, A. constricta, Argemone platycera, Asclepius sp. Aster hirtifolia, Baileya multiradiata, Bahia pedata, Boerhaavia sp., Cirsium neomexicanum, C. undulatum, Cowania mexicana stansburiana, Echinocactus horizonthalonius, Erigeron divergens, Eriodictyon angustifolium, Fallugia paradoxa, Ferocactus sp., Gaillardia arizonica, Mimosa biuncifera, Opuntia basilaris, O. lindheimeri, Opuntia sp., Palafoxia paradoxa, Penstermon ambiguus, Poliomintha incana, Ratibida columnaris, Sphaeralcea coccinea, S. subhastata, Tiquilia canescens, T. greggii, Verbena sp. (Nelson & Westcott 1995:79).

Acmaeodera recticollis Fall.
A: Fallugia sp. (Chamberlin 1926:34).

Acmaeodera recticolloides Westcott.
A: Ephedra californica, Lotus scoparius (Westcott 1971:4).

Acmaeodera reflexa Barr.

Acmaeodera regularis Waterhouse.
A: Compositae flowers (Manley 1987:2).

Acmaeodera resplendens Van Dyke.
A: Verbena gooddingii (Westcott, et al. 1979:178).

Acmaeodera retifera LeConte.

Acmaeodera riograndei Nelson.
A: Cirsium sp. (Nelson 1980:178).

Acmaeodera robigo Knull.
L: Dalea formosa (Nelson, et al. 1996:183).

Acmaeodera robusta Horn.
A:  Chrysothamnus sp., Dalea sp., Encelia virginiensis actoni, Ephedra sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:178).

Acmaeodera rubescens Schaeffer.

Acmaeodera rubroguttula Nelson.
A: Allionia sp. (Nelson 1994:275.)

Acmaeodera rubronotata Laporte.
A: Chrysopsis villosa, Achillea millifoium, yarrow weed (Chamberlin 1926:37); composite flowers (Vogt 1949:195);  Asclepias sp., Bahia dissecta, Baileya multiradiata, Erigeron neomexicanus, Haplopappus gracilis, Helianthus nuttallii, Heliopsis parvifolia, Selloa glutinosa, Senecio longilobus, Verbesina encelioides (Westcott, et al. 1979:178).

Acmaeodera rubrovittata Nelson.
A: Allionia sp., Oenothera sp., Ruellia nodiflora (Nelson 1994:274).

Acmaeodera rufolateralis Westcott.
A: Prosopis sp. (Westcott 1998:13).

Acmaeodera ruricola Fisher.

Acmaeodera rustica Fisher.

Acmaeodera sabinae Knull.
A: Prosopis juliflora (Knull 1937:16); Larrea tridentata var. glutinosa, Pluchea sericea (Barr 1941:62); Baccharis sp., Pluchea sericea, Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana, P. pubescens (Westcott, et al. 1979:178).
L: Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana (Westcott, et al. 1979:178).

Acmaeodera scalaris Mannerheim.
A: Verbesina encelioides, Polypteris hookerina, thistle (Chamberlin 1926:36); Acacia farnesiana, composite flowers (Vogt 1949:195); Bahia absynthifolia, Baileya sp., Cleome sp., Gutrierrezia sarothrae, Helianthus petiolaris, Sphaeralcea sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:178); Cercidium sp. (Westcott, et al. 1990:222).

Acmaeodera scapularis Horn.

Acmaeodera serena Fall.
A: Cercidium microphylla (Chamberlin 1926:36); Pluchea sericea, Sphaeralcea sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:179).

Acmaeodera sericeiventris Bruch.

Acmaeodera setosa Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera simulata Van Dyke.
Acmaeodera nautica Van Dyke.
A: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Arctostphylos sp., Quercus wislizenii (Nelson 1959:23); Rosa sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:176).

Acmaeodera sinaloensis Duges.
L: bamboo (Westcott, et al. 1990:222).

Acmaeodera singularis Barr.

Acmaeodera sinuata sinuata Van Dyke.
A: Ceanothus cuneatus (Chamberlin 1926:36); C. crassifolius, C. perplexans (Nelson 1959:22).

Acmaeodera sinuata sexnotata Van Dyke
A: Ceanothus cuneatus (Beer 1940:15).
L: Ceanothus cuneatus (Beer 1940:14).

Acmaeodera sinuosa Kerremans.

Acmaeodera solitaria Kerremans.
Acmaeodera daggetti Fall.
Acmaeodera mexicana Kerremans.
A: Allionia incarnata, Boerhavia coccinea (Bellamy 1982:359).

Acmaeodera sphaeralceae Barr.
A: Sphaeralcea laxa (Barr 1972:167).

Acmaeodera starrae Knull.

Acmaeodera stellaris Chevrolat.

Acmaeodera stigmata Horn.
A: Mimosa sp. (Chamberlin 1926:37).

Acmaeodera striata Fisher.
L: "In box cutting" (Fisher 1949:345).

Acmaeodera subbalteata LeConte.

Acmaeodera subcylindrica Fisher.

Acmaeodera sulcicollis Kerremans.

Acmaeodera superba Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera tarahumara Westcott.

Acmaeodera tenebricosa Fall.
A: Fremontia californica (Nelson 1962:57).

Acmaeodera tenuidigna Nelson.
A: Acacia cochliacantha, Mimosa sp. (Nelson 11994:277).

Acmaeodera texana LeConte.
A: Ruellia strepens (Nelson 1987:58).

Acmaeodera thoracata Knull.

Acmaeodera tildenorum Nelson & Westcott.
A: Acacia berlandieri, Echinocactus sp., Opuntia lindheimeri, Opuntia sp. (Nelson & Westcott 1995:86)

Acmaeodera tiquilia Westcott & Barr.
A: Fallugia acuminata (= F. paradoxa), Prosopis sp., Tiquilia canescens, T. greggii (Westcott & Barr 1998:55).

Acmaeodera transversa Van Dyke.

Acmaeodera trizonalis Kerremans.
A: Tithonia rotundifolia (Westcott, et al. 1990:222).

Acmaeodera trizonalis islamariae Westcott.

Acmaeodera tubulus (Fabricius).
A: Hypoxys erecta, Erigeron sp., dogwood, Asclepia tuberosa, blackberry, Granium maxulatum, Rosa sp. (Chamberlin 1926:39); flowers of cacti and composites (Vogt 1949:195); Achillea millefolium, Arenaria nuttallii, Cornus florida, Crataegus sp., Hudsonia ericoides, Leucothoe racemosa, Phlox sp., Rubus trivialis, Tephrosia virginiana, Tradescantia sp., Viburnum rufidulum, dewberry, hairy ruellia, spiderwort (Westcott, et al. 1979:179); Hydrophyllum appendiculatum, Phlox pilosa, Potentilla simplex, Prunus sp., Rosa carolina, R. setigera, Ruellia strepens, Taraxicum officinale, Verbena canadensis (Nelson 1987:58).
L: Cecis canadensis, Quercus alba (Knull 1920:7 as culta; 1922:79); Hickoria sp. (Chamberlin 1926:39); Ulmus crassifolia (Wellso 1973:167); Cercis reniformis (Westcott, et al. 1979:179).

Acmaeodera turnbowi Westcott.

Acmaeodera tuta Horn.
A: Prosopis juliflora glandulosa (Cazier 1937b:139); Dalea californica, D. polyadenia, Encelia sp., E. frutescens, Stephanomeria puciflora (Westcott, et al. 1979:179).

Acmaeodera unica Kerremans.

Acmaeodera unicolor Fisher.
A: Opuntia sp. (Manley 1987:24).

Acmaeodera uvaldensis Knull.
A: Prosopis juliflora (Vogt 1949:194).

Acmaeodera vandykei Fall.
A: Ceanothus velutinus (Beer 1944:109); C. leucodermis (Nelson 1987:58).
L: Ceanothus integerrimmus, Quercus wislizeni (Chamberlin 1926:40).

Acmaeodera variegata LeConte.
A: Pinus ponderosa (Chamberlin 1926:40).
L: Amalanchier sp., Cercocarpus betuloides, C. ledifolius (Beer 1944:109).

Acmaeodera venezuelica Bellamy.
Acmaeodera aeneicollis Fisher.

Acmaeodera venusta Waterhouse.

Acmaeodera verecunda Barr.
A: Arctostaphylos glauca (Barr 1972:154).

Acmaeodera verityi Westcott.
A: Dalea californica, Ephedra californica, Viguiera deltoidea (Westcott 1972:12); Chaenactis fremontii (Bellamy 1982:360).

Acmaeodera vernalis Barr.
A: Encelia farinosa, Eriodictyon crassifolium (Barr 1972:161).

Acmaeodera vianai Obenberger.

Acmaeodera villiersi Descarpentries.

Acmaeodera viridissima Chevrolat.

Acmaeodera vulturei Knull.
A: Eriogonum fasciculatum (Barr 1941:63).

Acmaeodera weiseri Obenberger.

Acmaeodera wenzeli Van Dyke.
A: Acacia constricta (Westcott, et al. 1979:179).

Acmaeodera wheeleri Van Dyke.
A: Cercidium sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:180).
L: Celtis pallida (Westcott, et al. 1979:180).

Acmaeodera wickenburgana Knull.
A: Cercidium sp. (Westcott, et al. 1979:180).

Acmaeodera wickhami Fisher.

Acmaeodera xanthosticta Laporte & Gory.
Acmaeodera confusa Fisher

Acmaeodera yuccavora Knull.
A: Allionia incarnata (Westcott, et al. 1979:180).
L: Yucca sp. (Knull 1962:3).

Acmaeodera yumae Knull.
A: Larrea sp. (Cazier 1940:25); Ephedra sp., L. tridentata var. glutinosa (Barr 1941:64).