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Mordella
Mordella is the type genus of the tumbling flower beetle family (Mordellidae), its subfamily Mordellinae and the tribe Mordellini. It is widely distributed in the Holarctic and adjacent regions.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Tumbling Ragdoll
speciesMordella marginata

Mordella hubbsi
speciesMordella hubbsi

Mordella sydneyana
speciesMordella sydneyana
Mordella promiscua
speciesMordella promiscua

Tumbling Mourner
speciesMordella atrata

Mordella luctuosa
speciesMordella luctuosa

Mordella aculeata
speciesMordella aculeata

Mordella novemmaculata
speciesMordella novemmaculata

Mordella limbata
speciesMordella limbata

Mordella australis
speciesMordella australis

Mordella knulli
speciesMordella knulli
Mordella albosuturalis
speciesMordella albosuturalis

Mordella holomelaena
speciesMordella holomelaena

Mordella insulata
speciesMordella insulata

Mordella clavicornis
speciesMordella clavicornis

Mordella chevrolati
speciesMordella chevrolati

Mordella quadrimaculata
speciesMordella quadrimaculata

Mordella inusitata
speciesMordella inusitata

Tumbling Nun
speciesMordella melaena

Mordella brachyura
speciesMordella brachyura

Mordella lunulata
speciesMordella lunulata

Mordella ruficollis
speciesMordella ruficollis

Mordella obliqua
speciesMordella obliqua

Mordella pustulosa
speciesMordella pustulosa

Mordella quadripunctata
speciesMordella quadripunctata

Mordella sticticoptera
speciesMordella sticticoptera

Mordella quadrisignata
speciesMordella quadrisignata

Mordella jucunda
speciesMordella jucunda

Mordella vidua
speciesMordella vidua

Mordella argentipunctata
speciesMordella argentipunctata

Mordella tetraspilota
speciesMordella tetraspilota

Mordella viridescens
speciesMordella viridescens

Mordella sellata
speciesMordella sellata

Mordella signata
speciesMordella signata

Mordella capillosa
speciesMordella capillosa

Mordella proxima
speciesMordella proxima

Mordella leucostigma
speciesMordella leucostigma

Mordella biformis
speciesMordella biformis
Mordella auronotata
speciesMordella auronotata

Mordella picta
speciesMordella picta

Mordella rufomaculata
speciesMordella rufomaculata

Mordella v-aureum
speciesMordella v-aureum

Mordella lachrymosa
speciesMordella lachrymosa

Mordella brevis
speciesMordella brevis

Mordella grandis
speciesMordella grandis

Mordella leucaspis
speciesMordella leucaspis

Mordella aeruginosa
speciesMordella aeruginosa

Mordella meridionalis
speciesMordella meridionalis

Mordella vestita
speciesMordella vestita
Mordella sexdecimguttata
speciesMordella sexdecimguttata

Mordella mariaclairae
speciesMordella mariaclairae
Short-styled Tumbling Flower Beetle
speciesMordella brevistylis
Mordella africana
speciesMordella africana
Mordella bipunctata
speciesMordella bipunctata
Mordella brincki
speciesMordella brincki
Mordella hoshihanamima
speciesMordella hoshihanamima
Mordella pondolandiae
speciesMordella pondolandiae
Mordella rudebecki
speciesMordella rudebecki
Mordella tabulae
speciesMordella tabulae
Mordella turneri
speciesMordella turneri
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 176923.