Mordellistena

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Mordellistena is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family Mordellidae. There are more than 450 described species in Mordellistena, found worldwide.[2][3]

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Mordellistena
Mordellistena neuwaldeggiana, France
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Mordellidae
Subfamily: Mordellinae
Tribe: Mordellistenini
Genus: Mordellistena
Costa, 1854
Type species
Mordellistena confinis
Costa, 1854
Synonyms[1]
  • Mordelistena
  • Mordelliatena
  • Mordellikoiles
  • Mordellokoides Franciscolo, 1942
  • Mordellokoiles Franciscolo, 1942
  • Natirrica Costa, 1854
  • Natrirrica Lacordaire, 1859
  • Pseudomordellina Ermisch, 1952
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Mordellistena humeralis
Mordellistena andreae, Florida
Mordellistena attenuata, Georgia
Mordellistena cervicalis, Pennsylvania
Mordellistena comata, Texas
Mordellistena convicta, Canada
Mordellistena fuscipennis, Virginia
Mordellistena limbalis, Illinois
Mordellistena liturata, Oklahoma
Mordellistena masoni, Virginia
Mordellistena masoni
Mordellistena ornata, Canada
Mordellistena subfuscus, Oklahoma
Mordellistena vera, New York
Mordellistena sp. larva
Mordellistena trifasciata
Mordellistena syntaenia, Virginia
Mordellistena vapida, Canada

Species

The following species are members of the genus Mordellistena:[2][3]

Possibly also includes

References

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