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Mordella
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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.

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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

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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.