Mordellistena liturata

Mordellistena liturata is a beetle in the genus Mordellistena of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1845 by Frederick Valentine Melsheimer.[1] It is found in gardens and is just over 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in length and has a 1 millimetre (0.039 in) tail.[2]

Mordellistena liturata
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M. liturata
Binomial name
Mordellistena liturata
(Melsheimer, 1845)
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A member of the Mordellistena species.

References

  1. Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 7 October 2014, retrieved 8 August 2015
  2. "Bugguide". Retrieved 20 May 2012.


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