Mordellina

Short description: Genus of beetles

Mordellina

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Coleoptera

Suborder:  |

Polyphaga

Family:  |

Mordellidae

Subfamily:  |

Mordellinae

Tribe:  |

Mordellini

Genus:  |

Mordellina

Schilsky, 1908

Type species
Mordellina gracilis

Schilsky, 1908

Mordellina is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family Mordellidae.[1][2][3][4][5]

## Species

These species belong to the genus Mordellina:[4][5][1][6]

* Mordellina ainonia Chûjô, 1957
* Mordellina ancilla (LeConte, 1862)[1]
* Mordellina atrofusca Nomura, 1951
* Mordellina blatchleyi (Liljeblad, 1945)[1]
* Mordellina brevicauda Ermisch, 1967
* Mordellina curticauda Ermisch, 1967
* Mordellina decellei Ermisch, 1968
* Mordellina flavicornis Ermisch, 1967
* Mordellina floridensis (Smith, 1882)[1]
* Mordellina gracilis Schilsky, 1908
* Mordellina guttulata (Helmuth, 1864)[1]
* Mordellina hypopygialis Franciscolo, 1962
* Mordellina impatiens (LeConte, 1862)[1]
* Mordellina infima (LeConte, 1862)[1]
* Mordellina janae Horák, Farkac & Nakládal, 2012[7]
* Mordellina kurosai Chûjô, 1957
* Mordellina lecontei (Ermisch, 1953)[1]
* Mordellina longelytrata Ermisch, 1968
* Mordellina luteicornis Ermisch, 1967
* Mordellina marginalis Nomura, 1967
* Mordellina masaoi Shiyake, 1999
* Mordellina minutalis (Liljeblad, 1945)[1]
* Mordellina misella Franciscolo, 1962
* Mordellina monocalcarata Franciscolo, 1967
* Mordellina nigricans (Melsheimer, 1845)[1]
* Mordellina palleola Nomura, 1966
* Mordellina parva (Liljeblad, 1945)[1]
* Mordellina pilosella (Ray, 1947)[1]
* Mordellina problematica Franciscolo, 1952
* Mordellina puncticeps Ermisch, 1968
* Mordellina purcharti Horák, Farkac & Nakládal, 2012[7]
* Mordellina pustulata (Melsheimer, 1845)[1]
* Mordellina semiusta (LeConte, 1862)[1]
* Mordellina shimoyamai Chûjô, 1957
* Mordellina splendidula Franciscolo, 1962
* Mordellina stastnyi Horák, Farkac & Nakládal, 2012[7]
* Mordellina testacea (Blatchley, 1910)[1]
* Mordellina testaceicolor Ermisch, 1967
* Mordellina unispinosa Ermisch, 1950
* Mordellina unistrigosa Ermisch, 1967
* Mordellina uruma Nomura, 1966
* Mordellina watanabei Tsuru, 2002
* Mordellina wickhami (Liljeblad, 1945)[1]
* Mordellina zaisanensis Ermisch, 1967

## References

1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 "Browse Mordellina". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/d4d7918fee7fbd479261be81cc660e53. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
2. ↑ Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 7 October 2014, https://web.archive.org/web/20141007081109/https://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Arthropoda/Insects/Coleoptera/Family/Mordellidae.txt, retrieved 8 August 2015
3. ↑ "Mordellina Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/257813. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Mordellina Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=722969. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Mordellina Overview". http://eol.org/pages/98563/overview. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
6. ↑ Lisberg, Anneke E. (2003). "Taxonomic changes for fifteen species of North American Mordellidae (Coleoptera)". Insecta Mundi 17 (3–4): 191–194. ISSN 0749-6737.
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Horák, Jan; Farkac, Jan; Nakládal, Oto (2012). "Mordellidae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Musei Nationalis Pragae) 52 (supplementum 2): 253–268. ISSN 0374-1036. http://home.czu.cz/storage/Horák, Farkač & Nakládal 2012 (Mordellidae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island).pdf. Retrieved 5 February 2013.

## Further reading

* American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0849309540.
* Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18111#page/5/mode/1up.
* LeConte, John L. (1862). "Synopsis of the Mordellidae of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 14: 43–51.
* LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732.
* White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897. https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780395910894.

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